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Indian sports wrap, April 25: Abhay Singh loses to former world No 1 Gawad in Zurich thriller  SQUASHAbhay Singh loses to former world No 1 Gawad in Zurich thrillerIndia’s Abhay Singh lost to Egyptian former World No. 1 and world champion Karim Gawad in a thriller in the men’s quarterfinals of the Grasshopper Cup, a PSA Gold-level event, in Zurich.World No 24 Singh recovered from 6-0 down to force the opening game into tie-break, and went toe-to-toe with world No 4 Gawad in the second, before the Egyptian second seed clinched the contest 12-10, 11-9.“The pace was really fast, we’ve only played twice but I feel like we’ve played more than that. In Qatar (2025) he (Singh) beat me in four and today I got on court and thought I don’t want to lose again,” Gawad said.“In best of three with one of the smartest and talented players on Tour, you can never see what he’s thinking with the next shot or the next rally. He can come back with crazy points as you saw in the first game when I was 7-0 up and he came back out of nowhere (and) in less than three minutes we were tied,” the Egyptian added.– Team SportstarPublished on Apr 25, 2026  #Indian #sports #wrap #April #Abhay #Singh #loses #world #Gawad #Zurich #thriller

Indian sports wrap, April 25: Abhay Singh loses to former world No 1 Gawad in Zurich thriller

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Abhay Singh loses to former world No 1 Gawad in Zurich thriller

India’s Abhay Singh lost to Egyptian former World No. 1 and world champion Karim Gawad in a thriller in the men’s quarterfinals of the Grasshopper Cup, a PSA Gold-level event, in Zurich.

World No 24 Singh recovered from 6-0 down to force the opening game into tie-break, and went toe-to-toe with world No 4 Gawad in the second, before the Egyptian second seed clinched the contest 12-10, 11-9.

“The pace was really fast, we’ve only played twice but I feel like we’ve played more than that. In Qatar (2025) he (Singh) beat me in four and today I got on court and thought I don’t want to lose again,” Gawad said.

“In best of three with one of the smartest and talented players on Tour, you can never see what he’s thinking with the next shot or the next rally. He can come back with crazy points as you saw in the first game when I was 7-0 up and he came back out of nowhere (and) in less than three minutes we were tied,” the Egyptian added.

– Team Sportstar

Published on Apr 25, 2026

#Indian #sports #wrap #April #Abhay #Singh #loses #world #Gawad #Zurich #thriller

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Abhay Singh loses to former world No 1 Gawad in Zurich thriller

India’s Abhay Singh lost to Egyptian former World No. 1 and world champion Karim Gawad in a thriller in the men’s quarterfinals of the Grasshopper Cup, a PSA Gold-level event, in Zurich.

World No 24 Singh recovered from 6-0 down to force the opening game into tie-break, and went toe-to-toe with world No 4 Gawad in the second, before the Egyptian second seed clinched the contest 12-10, 11-9.

“The pace was really fast, we’ve only played twice but I feel like we’ve played more than that. In Qatar (2025) he (Singh) beat me in four and today I got on court and thought I don’t want to lose again,” Gawad said.

“In best of three with one of the smartest and talented players on Tour, you can never see what he’s thinking with the next shot or the next rally. He can come back with crazy points as you saw in the first game when I was 7-0 up and he came back out of nowhere (and) in less than three minutes we were tied,” the Egyptian added.

– Team Sportstar

Published on Apr 25, 2026

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Deadspin | Stephon Castle, Wemby-less Spurs snag series edge against Blazers  Apr 24, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) shoots the ball over San Antonio Spurs center Luke Kornet (7) during the first half of game three of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images   Stephon Castle hit for 33 points and rookie reserve Dylan Harper added career bests of 27 points and 10 boards as the visiting San Antonio Spurs roared back to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-108 on Friday in Game 3 of a first-round Western Conference playoff series.  San Antonio erased a 15-point third-quarter deficit and took a 2-1 lead in the series. Game 4 is set for Portland on Sunday.  The Spurs won with Victor Wembanyama on the bench after their star player was ruled out prior to the game because of concussion protocol. He sustained a head injury in the second quarter of Game 2 on Tuesday.  The Spurs trailed by six points at halftime and were down 82-67 past the midpoint of the third quarter before roaring back to take an 88-87 lead into the fourth. Harper scored 12 points and grabbed four rebounds in the third to lead the comeback.  Harper then posted San Antonio’s first 10 points of the fourth quarter to help the visitors forge a 15-1 run that built a 108-96 lead with 5:48 to play. The Trail Blazers closed to within nine points on Jrue Holiday’s layup with 2:47 left but would never seriously challenge again.  De’Aaron Fox added 18 points for the Spurs, with Luke Kornet racking up 14 points and 10 rebounds while Devin Vassell contributed 11 points.   Holiday finished with 29 points to lead Portland. Scoot Henderson added 21, Deni Avdija scored 19, Jerami Grant tallied 13 and Robert Williams put up 11 for the Trail Blazers. Donovan Clingan grabbed 11 rebounds, and Avdija handed out nine assists.  Portland led 29-27 after the first quarter. San Antonio was up 41-35 before the Trail Blazers rode Holiday’s eight straight points as part of an 18-4 run that produced a 53-45 lead.  Grant’s 3-pointer with nine seconds left allowed Portland to carry a 65-59 lead to the break.  Castle racked up 19 points to lead all scorers in the first half. Holiday’s 17 points paced the Trail Blazers before halftime.  Portland expanded its lead to 15 points after a pair of free throws by Grant with 5:09 to play in the third, but the rest of the quarter belonged to the Spurs.  –Field Level Media    #Deadspin #Stephon #Castle #Wembyless #Spurs #snag #series #edge #BlazersApr 24, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) shoots the ball over San Antonio Spurs center Luke Kornet (7) during the first half of game three of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

Stephon Castle hit for 33 points and rookie reserve Dylan Harper added career bests of 27 points and 10 boards as the visiting San Antonio Spurs roared back to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-108 on Friday in Game 3 of a first-round Western Conference playoff series.

San Antonio erased a 15-point third-quarter deficit and took a 2-1 lead in the series. Game 4 is set for Portland on Sunday.

The Spurs won with Victor Wembanyama on the bench after their star player was ruled out prior to the game because of concussion protocol. He sustained a head injury in the second quarter of Game 2 on Tuesday.

The Spurs trailed by six points at halftime and were down 82-67 past the midpoint of the third quarter before roaring back to take an 88-87 lead into the fourth. Harper scored 12 points and grabbed four rebounds in the third to lead the comeback.

Harper then posted San Antonio’s first 10 points of the fourth quarter to help the visitors forge a 15-1 run that built a 108-96 lead with 5:48 to play. The Trail Blazers closed to within nine points on Jrue Holiday’s layup with 2:47 left but would never seriously challenge again.


De’Aaron Fox added 18 points for the Spurs, with Luke Kornet racking up 14 points and 10 rebounds while Devin Vassell contributed 11 points.

Holiday finished with 29 points to lead Portland. Scoot Henderson added 21, Deni Avdija scored 19, Jerami Grant tallied 13 and Robert Williams put up 11 for the Trail Blazers. Donovan Clingan grabbed 11 rebounds, and Avdija handed out nine assists.

Portland led 29-27 after the first quarter. San Antonio was up 41-35 before the Trail Blazers rode Holiday’s eight straight points as part of an 18-4 run that produced a 53-45 lead.

Grant’s 3-pointer with nine seconds left allowed Portland to carry a 65-59 lead to the break.

Castle racked up 19 points to lead all scorers in the first half. Holiday’s 17 points paced the Trail Blazers before halftime.

Portland expanded its lead to 15 points after a pair of free throws by Grant with 5:09 to play in the third, but the rest of the quarter belonged to the Spurs.


–Field Level Media

#Deadspin #Stephon #Castle #Wembyless #Spurs #snag #series #edge #Blazers">Deadspin | Stephon Castle, Wemby-less Spurs snag series edge against Blazers  Apr 24, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) shoots the ball over San Antonio Spurs center Luke Kornet (7) during the first half of game three of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images   Stephon Castle hit for 33 points and rookie reserve Dylan Harper added career bests of 27 points and 10 boards as the visiting San Antonio Spurs roared back to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-108 on Friday in Game 3 of a first-round Western Conference playoff series.  San Antonio erased a 15-point third-quarter deficit and took a 2-1 lead in the series. Game 4 is set for Portland on Sunday.  The Spurs won with Victor Wembanyama on the bench after their star player was ruled out prior to the game because of concussion protocol. He sustained a head injury in the second quarter of Game 2 on Tuesday.  The Spurs trailed by six points at halftime and were down 82-67 past the midpoint of the third quarter before roaring back to take an 88-87 lead into the fourth. Harper scored 12 points and grabbed four rebounds in the third to lead the comeback.  Harper then posted San Antonio’s first 10 points of the fourth quarter to help the visitors forge a 15-1 run that built a 108-96 lead with 5:48 to play. The Trail Blazers closed to within nine points on Jrue Holiday’s layup with 2:47 left but would never seriously challenge again.  De’Aaron Fox added 18 points for the Spurs, with Luke Kornet racking up 14 points and 10 rebounds while Devin Vassell contributed 11 points.   Holiday finished with 29 points to lead Portland. Scoot Henderson added 21, Deni Avdija scored 19, Jerami Grant tallied 13 and Robert Williams put up 11 for the Trail Blazers. Donovan Clingan grabbed 11 rebounds, and Avdija handed out nine assists.  Portland led 29-27 after the first quarter. San Antonio was up 41-35 before the Trail Blazers rode Holiday’s eight straight points as part of an 18-4 run that produced a 53-45 lead.  Grant’s 3-pointer with nine seconds left allowed Portland to carry a 65-59 lead to the break.  Castle racked up 19 points to lead all scorers in the first half. Holiday’s 17 points paced the Trail Blazers before halftime.  Portland expanded its lead to 15 points after a pair of free throws by Grant with 5:09 to play in the third, but the rest of the quarter belonged to the Spurs.  –Field Level Media    #Deadspin #Stephon #Castle #Wembyless #Spurs #snag #series #edge #Blazers

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Abhishek Sharma lit up the stadium with a stunning century in the side’s previous encounter. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR

elcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the IPL 2026 contest between the Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Jaipur on Saturday. 

Rajasthan Royals is currently placed third in the standings, with five wins in seven games. The side managed a 40-run win over Lucknow Super Giants after back-to-back losses against the Sunrisers and Kolkata Knight Riders. 

Sunrisers Hyderabad also remains in firm contention for a top-four finish and is currently fourth with eight points to its name. Three wins on the trot has helped the side edge slightly ahead of its rivals for the final playoff spot. 

#SRH #Live #Score #IPL #Sunrisers #Hyderabad #receives #Pat #Cummins #boost #ahead #contest #Rajasthan #Royals">RR vs SRH Live Score, IPL 2026: Sunrisers Hyderabad receives Pat Cummins boost ahead of contest against Rajasthan Royals  Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Abhishek Sharma lit up the stadium with a stunning century in the side’s previous encounter.  
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                                      SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR
                                                                      
                        Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Abhishek Sharma lit up the stadium with a stunning century in the side’s previous encounter. 
                                                  | Photo Credit:  
                          SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR
                                              elcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the IPL 2026 contest between the Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Jaipur on Saturday. Rajasthan Royals is currently placed third in the standings, with five wins in seven games. The side managed a 40-run win over Lucknow Super Giants after back-to-back losses against the Sunrisers and Kolkata Knight Riders. Sunrisers Hyderabad also remains in firm contention for a top-four finish and is currently fourth with eight points to its name. Three wins on the trot has helped the side edge slightly ahead of its rivals for the final playoff spot. 
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			Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the IPL 2026 contest between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Jaipur. Published on Apr 25, 2026  #SRH #Live #Score #IPL #Sunrisers #Hyderabad #receives #Pat #Cummins #boost #ahead #contest #Rajasthan #Royals

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