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#karim abdelgawad

Egyptian squash player Karim Abdel Gawad won the World Squash Championship on Friday, edging out compatriot Ramy Ashour in a surprising final match. The all-Egyptian final match saw Abdel Gawad, ranked sixth worldwide, winning two games and Ashour winning one before the latter withdrew from the match due to an injury. Abdel Gawad had also surprised spectators on Thursday when he beat Egyptian champion and world number one Mohamed El Shorbagy 3-2. Friday's victory marks the first World Championship title…