Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth clinched his third Superseries title, lifting the Indonesia Open men’s singles trophy with a straight-game victory over Japanese qualifier Kazumasa Sakai in the finals here on 18th June.
World No.22 Srikanth, who had reached the finals at Singapore Open in April, outclassed Sakai, ranked 47th, 21-11, 21-19 in just 37 minutes to take home a cheque of $75,000.
Later, reacting to the win, the Badminton Association of India announced a cash award of ?5 lakh.
Kidambi Srikanth: Know More- Born: 7 February 1993 Guntur
- Height: 1.76 m
- Weight: 66 kg
- Coach: Pullela Gopichand
- Siblings: Nanda Gopal
- Awards: Arjuna Award for Badminton
