6 records Kidambi Srikanth broke after French Open Superseries victory

2. 2nd Shuttler to win 2 back-to-back titles in a year

2nd player to win back-to-back titles

Kidambi became the second badminton player to win two back-to-back titles in a year, after Lee Chong Wei. Srikanth had won in Indonesia and Australia earlier this year and this month, he won in Denmark and France. Wei has had achieved this feat in 2012, winning the Korea and Malaysia Open, and the Japan and Denmark Open.