Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauded champion shuttler PV Sindhu on her triumph at the Swiss Open on Sunday, saying her accomplishments empower India’s future.
Sindhu grabbed her second women’s singles title of the season on Sunday at the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament in Basel, overcoming Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan in straight-game victory.
Sindhu, a double Olympic medalist, clinched her second sequential tournament final in 49 minutes at the St. Jakobshalle, upsetting fourth-seeded Busanan Ongbamrungphan 21-16 21-8.
Narendra Modi praised PV Sindhu via his Twitter handle, “Congratulations to @Pvsindhu1 on winning the Swiss Open 2022. Her accomplishments inspire the youth of India. Best wishes to her for her future endeavours.”
Congratulations to @Pvsindhu1 on winning the Swiss Open 2022. Her accomplishments inspire the youth of India. Best wishes to her for her future endeavours.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 27, 2022