Abhay Singh’s journey in squash is a testament to passion and perseverance. Born in Chennai, India, on September 3, 1998, he began playing squash at a young age, driven by a desire to excel. His dedication paid off as he quickly rose through the ranks, becoming the former India and Asia #1 in the boys U19 category. With a remarkable five gold medals at the Asian Championships and an Asian Games gold medal under his belt, Singh has made a name for himself on the international stage. As of November 2025, he proudly holds the 26th position in the world rankings.
Recently, Singh has been gearing up for the SDAT Squash World Cup, returning to his hometown of Chennai from December 9-14. After clinching a bronze medal in the previous edition, he is determined to elevate his team to gold this time. “We have all had experience in team events together; it’s a great team, and it’s one of the best teams we will possibly have going into the World Cup,” he shared, highlighting the blend of youth and experience within the squad.
Singh’s excitement is palpable, especially with the tournament being hosted in his home city. “Winning any sort of World Cup at home is going to be special,” he reflects, hoping to inspire young players to take up the sport. With the crowd’s support, he believes they can achieve greatness together. Abhay Singh’s story is not just about medals; it’s about inspiring the next generation of squash players in India.