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PV Sindhu: Indian star shuttler PV Singh has made a spectacular comeback after almost two years by winning the title of Japan Open 2026. Sindhu, who was waiting for the title in a big tournament for a long time, has created history by performing strongly in the finals. With this title, she has become the first Indian player to win the Japan Open. Not only was Sindhu’s hard work and fitness behind this historic success, but an advice from Virat Kohli also played a big role in it.

PV Sindhu had called Virat Kohli

After winning the Japan Open 2026 title, badminton star PV Sindhu has made a big revelation. Recently, Sindhu wrote on social media platform X that she will always be grateful to Indian legend Virat Kohli. Sindhu revealed that she had talked to Virat Kohli due to continuous poor form, injury and mental pressure.

Virat had given advice

PV Sindhu told that Virat Kohli had advised her not to chase trophies and find happiness in her game again. This thing of Virat proved to be the biggest turning point for Sindhu. Taking her point forward, Sindhu said that now I know why I wake up every morning at 5:30 for practice. Now my aim is not so much as the trophy, but much more than that.

Sindhu devastated by defeat in Paris Olympics

In the last two years, PV Sindhu has gone through the most difficult phase of her career. After the stress fracture, he continued to face fitness problems. He suffered a major setback due to his initial defeat in the Paris Olympics. After this, he started rehab several times and left it midway. Sindhu herself admitted that her self-confidence had wavered many times during her injury.