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Unnati Hooda Defeats PV Sindhu

Radiocity
By Radiocity Team
Published Aug 05, 2025

India`s New Badminton Star

Seventeen-year-old Unnati Hooda has stunned the sports world with a breakthrough performance in China.

A Historic Win Over Sindhu

Unnati defeated Olympic medalist PV Sindhu in a 3-set thriller: 21-19, 19-21, 21-13 at the China Open Super 1000.

Only the Fourth Indian to Do So

With this win, she becomes just the fourth Indian ever to reach the quarterfinals of a prestigious Super 1000 event.

From Chamariya to Champions

Hailing from a village in Rohtak, Haryana, Unnati started playing badminton at 7 under coach Pravesh Kumar.

Redemption Against Sindhu

Earlier crushed by Sindhu in 2024 at the Syed Modi Super 300, Unnati turned the tables in this match.

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Next Challenge: Akane Yamaguchi

Unnati will now face world-class player Akane Yamaguchi in the quarterfinals—a major test of her rising form.

India’s Badminton Future is Bright

With this victory, Unnati has firmly positioned herself as the next big name in Indian women’s badminton.

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