Jason DE GRAAF / Mette KOOL beats Nikhil Deepak PULIKKOTTIL / Mutiara MANDALA to win the mixed doubles title this Austrian U17 Open 2026

It went all the way at the Austrian U17 Open 2026: Jason DE GRAAF / Mette KOOL held their nerve in the decider to beat Nikhil Deepak PULIKKOTTIL / Mutiara MANDALA 21-16 15-21 22-20 in the Mixed Doubles Final.

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22-20 — game 3 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

What's Next

That's a title for Jason DE GRAAF / Mette KOOL — the Austrian U17 Open 2026 crown is decided, and the badminton tour moves on with a new result in the books.


Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Nikhil Deepak PULIKKOTTIL / Mutiara MANDALA with a 51% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 51% projection, Jason DE GRAAF / Mette KOOL produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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