New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- PV Sindhu will face world No. 1 An Se Young of South Korea in the women's singles final of the French Open on Sunday, October 25. A victory for the Indian would bring her $66,500 and a second BWF Super 750 title of 2026.

Sindhu, ranked 11th, booked her place in the final on Saturday with a 21-10, 20-22, 21-16 win over Japan's Hina Akechi. The match lasted one hour and 13 minutes at the Arena Grand Paris in Tremblay-en-France. In the other semifinal, An Se Young defeated Japan's Nozomi Okuhara 21-12, 21-19.

The French Open is a Super 750 event on the BWF World Tour with a total prize fund of $950,000. The women's singles champion receives $66,500, while the runner-up gets $32,300, both before tax. The winner also co...