She already has five medals, including gold in 2019. A semi-final spot here means she becomes the first player ever to win six. That’s bigger than records; it’s legacy. With home crowds roaring and her Japan Open win still fresh, Sindhu’s not just playing for medals; she’s playing for the next generation. Meanwhile, Satwik & Chirag are back after injury, and young stars like Unnati Hooda and Ayush Shetty are stepping into the spotlight. This isn’t just a tournament; it’s the rebirth of Indian badminton on home soil. And yes, the last time India hosted this? 2009. Let’s make this one unforgettable.