Bangkok : India’s Devika Sihag continued her sensational rise on the global badminton stage by booking a place in the final of the PRINCESS SIRIVANNAVARI Thailand Masters 2026, marking the biggest final of her career so far.
Ranked World No.63, Sihag stunned fifth seed Huang Yu-Hsun in the semifinals, extending a remarkable fairytale run at the BWF World Tour Super 300 event. Her composed shot-making, relentless defense, and fearless attacking approach have turned her into one of the tournament’s standout performers.
“This run means a lot — I’ve been working for moments like this,” Sihag said after sealing her place in the final, reflecting on the significance of her breakthrough week on the international circuit, as reported by BWF World Tour.
Thailand Masters has traditionally been a strong tournament for host players, making Sihag’s deep run even more impressive against a competitive and experienced field. Her performance signals India’s growing depth in women’s badminton and hints at the arrival of a promising new contender on the world stage.
As she heads into the final, the spotlight will be firmly on whether Devika Sihag can convert her dream run into a historic career milestone.
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