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Abhay Singh Wins Silver in Asian Games Squash After 3-0 Loss to Ng Eain Yao
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🗓 27 Sep 2026, 05:47 PM
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India’s Abhay Singh secured a silver medal in men’s singles squash at the 2026 Asian Games after a straight‑sets defeat by Malaysia’s Ng Eain Yao.
Abhay Singh, 23, advanced to the men’s singles final of the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, after a series of decisive victories.
In the final, he faced Malaysia’s world‑ranking No. 2 Ng Eain Yao and lost 3‑0, with set scores of 10‑15, 8‑15 and 9‑15.
The defeat earned Singh a silver medal, marking India’s best finish in men’s squash at the Games. He praised his preparation and the support from the national federation.
Ng Eain Yao took gold, extending Malaysia’s dominance in the sport. Singh’s performance is viewed as a positive step for Indian squash.
The match was played at the Nagoya International Squash Centre before an audience of about 3,000 spectators.
In the final, he faced Malaysia’s world‑ranking No. 2 Ng Eain Yao and lost 3‑0, with set scores of 10‑15, 8‑15 and 9‑15.
The defeat earned Singh a silver medal, marking India’s best finish in men’s squash at the Games. He praised his preparation and the support from the national federation.
Ng Eain Yao took gold, extending Malaysia’s dominance in the sport. Singh’s performance is viewed as a positive step for Indian squash.
The match was played at the Nagoya International Squash Centre before an audience of about 3,000 spectators.