Chennai | April 01,2026 | SKY LINK TIMES
Asian Squash Awards 2025:
India’s dominance in squash received a major boost as Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh were honoured with top accolades at the Asian Squash Federation (ASF) Awards 2025. The announcement was made on March 31, recognising their outstanding performances on the international stage.
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Abhay Singh Named Men’s Player of the Year
Abhay Singh was awarded the Men’s Player of the Year title following a remarkable season. Currently ranked World No. 25, Abhay has consistently delivered strong performances in major tournaments, including the Asian Games and Asian Squash Championships.
He was also part of the Indian squad that made history by securing the country’s first-ever World Cup mixed team title. His consistency, tactical play, and ability to perform under pressure have made him one of India’s leading squash players.
Anahat Singh Bags Junior Girls’ Top Honour
Teenage sensation Anahat Singh clinched the top honour in the girls’ junior category, further cementing her reputation as one of the brightest young talents in global squash.
Ranked World No. 20, Anahat has already achieved significant success at a young age. In 2025, she secured a bronze medal at the World Junior Championships in Cairo and played a key role in India’s gold-winning campaign at the mixed team World Cup.
Her speed, agility, and attacking gameplay have made her a standout performer in international competitions.
Indian Team Also Recognised
Adding to the celebrations, the Indian men’s team was named Team of the Year by the ASF. The recognition came after the team secured a bronze medal at the World Junior Team Championships 2025 held in Egypt.
This collective achievement highlights the growing depth and strength of squash in India, with both senior and junior players excelling on the global stage.
Return to the Top After 2022
The latest awards mark India’s return to the ASF honours list after 2022, when Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa were recognised as the top male and female players, respectively.
The emergence of new stars like Abhay and Anahat signals a promising future for Indian squash.
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Recent Triumph at Indian Open 2026
Earlier this month, both players continued their winning momentum at the Indian Open 2026. Abhay Singh clinched the men’s title with a dominant 3-0 victory over compatriot Veer Chotrani in an all-India final.
Anahat Singh also impressed in the women’s final, defeating Egypt’s Hana Moataz 3-1 with a commanding performance.
Bright Future for Indian Squash
The achievements of Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh underline India’s growing stature in international squash. With a strong pipeline of talent and consistent performances at major events, the country is steadily establishing itself as a force to reckon with in the sport.
As these young stars continue to shine, Indian squash fans have much to look forward to in the coming years.
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