7 months ago

PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen at Malaysia Open 2026

PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen at Malaysia Open 2026 — PV Sindhu set for competitive comeback at Malaysia Open 2026 · thestatesman.com

PV Sindhu is coming back to play in the Malaysia Open 2026, her first tournament since she got hurt.

She will play against Sung Shuo-yun.

Other Indian players like Lakshya Sen, who won his first match, and Malvika Bansod, who lost her match, are also participating.

There are teams for men's and women's doubles, and mixed doubles too.

Everyone is excited to see how they do!

Key facts

Event: Malaysia Open 2026
Date: January 6, 2026
Location: Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur
PV Sindhu's Rank: 18th in BWF women’s singles
Sindhu's Last Tournament: China Masters 2025 (quarter-finals)
Lakshya Sen's Rank: World No. 13
Lakshya's Opponent: Jia Heng Jason Teh of Singapore
Malvika Bansod's Opponent: Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand
Indian Men's Doubles Pair: M R Arjun and Hariharan Amsakarunan
Ayush Shetty's Opponent: Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia

Sources

rediff.com · 7 months ago

Lakshya Sen's season off to a flyer in Malaysia

deccanchronicle.com · 7 months ago

Malaysia Open: Lakshya Enters Second Round, Malvika Out

thestatesman.com · 8 months ago

PV Sindhu set for competitive comeback at Malaysia Open 2026

indianexpress.com · 7 months ago

Ayush Shetty starts new season with win over recovering Olympic bronze medallist Lee Zii Jia; Up next in Rnd 2 – No 1 Shi Yuqi