{"id":55423,"date":"2026-04-25T07:41:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T07:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/55423\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T07:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T07:41:07","slug":"abhay-singh-falls-to-former-world-no-1-karim-gawad-in-zurich-quarterfinal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/55423\/","title":{"rendered":"Abhay Singh falls to former world No. 1 Karim Gawad in Zurich quarterfinal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tNew Delhi<br \/>&#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tIndia\u2019s Abhay Singh went down fighting against Egypt\u2019s former world No. 1 Karim Gawad in the men\u2019s quarterfinals of the Grasshopper Cup in Zurich.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tWorld No. 24 Singh staged a spirited comeback in the opening game after trailing 0-6, pushing it into a tie-break. He also matched world No. 4 Gawad closely in the second game before the Egyptian second seed sealed a narrow 12-10, 11-9 victory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tAfter the match, Gawad praised Singh\u2019s quality and unpredictability, saying the Indian was among the smartest and most talented players on tour. He added that Singh\u2019s rapid comeback in the first game showed how dangerous he can be.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tREAD MORE:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.awazthevoice.in\/india-news\/baba-bihari-singh-s-kanyadaan-for-soni-khatun-moves-netizens-57962.html\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background-color: rgb(242, 242, 242); color: rgb(51, 122, 183); text-decoration: none; font-family: Poppins, serif; font-size: 28px;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Baba Bihari Singh&#8217;s &#8216;Kanyadaan&#8217; for Soni Khatun moves netizens<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tEarlier in the tournament, Singh had recorded an impressive win over Egypt\u2019s Aly Abou Eleinen, ranked world No. 13, to reach the first PSA Gold-level quarterfinal of his career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; New Delhi&#13; &#13; India\u2019s Abhay Singh went down fighting against Egypt\u2019s former world No. 1 Karim Gawad&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55424,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[6],"tags":[30912,29404,191,30917,3569,51],"class_list":["post-55423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zurich","tag-abhay-singh","tag-egypt","tag-india","tag-karim-gawad","tag-men","tag-zurich"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116464221134474833","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}