Syed Modi International 2024 Winners: PV Sindhu, Lakshy Sen, Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand Crowned Champions

India's top singles stars PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen as well as doubles team of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand were on Sunday (December 1) crowned champions in the Syed Modi International 2024 badminton tournament, which was staged in Lucknow.

Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu broke her long title drought by clinching the women's singles crown with a dominant victory over China's Wu Luo Yu in the final at the Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium.

The 29-year-old former world champion outclassed Wu 21-14 21-16 to lift the title for the third time, having previously won the tournament in 2017 and 2022. Sindhu's triumph marks her return to the top of the podium after a gap of over two years and four months.

Her last title came at the Singapore Open in July 2022. This year, she also reached the finals of the Malaysia Masters Super 500 in May. Also, joining Sindhu on the podium were four other Indians across different categories.

In men's singles, Lakshya Sen eased past Singapore's Jason Ten with a straight games 21-6, 21-17 win in the lopsided title clash that lasted just for 31 minutes on the centre court.

Indian women's doubles pair Treesa-Gayatri capped a sensational week by clinching their maiden Super 300 title with a commanding 21-18, 21-11 win over China's Bao Li Jing and Li Qian.

While there were three champions from India in the event that took place in the country, there were also two runners up in the Syed Modi India International 2024 badminton tournament.

In men's doubles, Pruthvi Krishnamurthy Roy and Sai Pratheek K put up a valiant fight in the final before going down 14-21, 21-19, 17-21 to China's Huang Di and Liu Yang in a marathon 71-minute contest.

In mixed doubles, fifth seeded Tanisha Castro and Dhruv Kapila squandered an opening game advantage before losing 21-18 14-21 8-21 to Thailand's sixth-seeded pair Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Supissara Paewsampran in the first title clash of the day. Here is a look at the results:

Syed Modi India International 2024 Final Results

• Mixed Doubles Final: Dhruv Kapila & Tanisha Crasto lost to Dechapol Puavaranukroh & Supissara Paewsampran (Thailand) - 21-18, 14-21, 8-21
• Men's Doubles Final: Pruthvi Roy & K. Sai Pratheek lost to Huang Di & Liu Yang (China) - 14-21, 21-19, 17-21
• Women's Doubles Final: Treesa Jolly & Gayatri Gopichand beat Bao Lijing & Li Qian (China) - 21-18, 21-11
• Women's Final: PV Sindhu beat Wu Luoyu (China) - 21-14, 21-16
• Men's Final: Lakshya Sen beat Jason Teh (Singapore) - 21-6, 21-7

Syed Modi International 2024 Winners

• Men's Singles Champion: Lakhsya Sen (India)
• Women's Singles Champion: PV Sindhu (India)
• Men's Double Champions: Huang Di & Liu Yang (China)
• Women's Doubles Champions: Treesa Jolly & Gayatri Gopichand (India)
• Mixed Doubles Champions: Dechapol Puavaranukroh & Supissara Paewsampran (Thailand)