India, Oct. 26 -- Fresh from finishing runner-up at the French Open, two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu will look to continue her strong run when she leads the Indian challenge at the $500,000 Hylo Open Super 500 badminton tournament starting here on Tuesday.

Sindhu, a former world champion, won the Japan Open title in July before reaching the final in Paris, where she lost to world number 1 An Se-young of South Korea in three games.

The Indian will be keen to build on those performances as she takes on Turkey's Neslihan Arin in the women's singles opening round.

India's seventh seed Lakshya Sen, the 2019 Hylo Open champion, will face Finland's Joakim Oldorff, while eighth seed Ayush Shetty takes on Taiwan's Su Li Yang. Lakshya will ...