Iowa, June 29 (UNI) India's 16 year old shuttler Tanvi Sharma defeated seventh seed Polina Buhrova to become the youngest Indian ever to reach a World Tour final at the Yonex US Open 2025, a BWF Super 300 event, in Council Bluffs.
Tanvi, ranked World No. 66, stormed into the women’s singles final with a dominant 21-14, 21-16 win over seventh seed Buhrova of Ukraine. A product of the BAI’s National Centre of Excellence (NCE) in Guwahati, she has beaten multiple higher-ranked players on her way to the final, including second seed Thuy Linh Nguyen and former Junior World Champion Pitchamon Opatniputh.
Tanvi will face top seed Beiwen Zhang of the USA in the final; a win would make her the youngest Indian to win a BWF World Tour title.
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