Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) lost
7-5 to
Peter De Cruz (Geneve, SUI) in the Final of the Swiss Cup Basel, held October 8 - 10, 2021 in Basel, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Edin won
8-3 over
Lukas Hostmaelingen (Lillehammer, NOR) in the semifinals of the 2021 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland; and won
7-1 over
Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) in the quarterfinals. of the 2021 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland;
Edin finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Edin defeated
Magnus Ramsfjell (Trondheim, NOR) 7-1, then won
7-1 against
Kim Schwaller (Bern, SUI) and
5-4 against
Ross Whyte (Stirling, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Swiss Cup Basel, Edin take home
37.546 world rankings points along with the $8,030CDN prize, moving up 2 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 11th place overall with
189.963 total points. Edin ranks 23rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
37.546 points earned so far this season.
