PV Sindhu becomes Badminton World Champion

"I dedicate this medal to my mother. It's her birthday today": Sindhu after winning gold medal at the World Championships

PV Sindhu dominated Okuhara 21-7 to take the first game in just 16 minutes and take a step closer to the elusive gold medal.

PV Sindhu takes on Nozomi Okuhara in the women's singles final of BWF World Championships at St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, on Sunday.

Sindhu has frustrated Okuhara so far, absolutely drubbing her on the court. In the semi-final round, Sindhu breezed past China's Chen Yu Fei 21-7, 21-14 in 40 minutes, whereas Okuhara defeated Ratchanok Intanon 17-21, 21-18, 21-15.