Suryakumar Yadav's Handshake Protocol: India Honors Bangladesh, Continues to Sideline Pakistan at Asia Cup

Suryakumar Yadav's Handshake Protocol: India Honors Bangladesh, Continues to Sideline Pakistan at Asia Cup

 13:04 24/09/2025

Before the Asia Cup Super Fours match, Suryakumar Yadav and Jaker Ali shook hands. This gesture continues a pattern of avoiding handshakes with Pakistani players. Earlier, Suryakumar avoided shaking hands with Salman Agha. Jakier Ali chose to bowl first after winning the toss. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate praised Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman. Mustafizur is close to reaching 150 T20I wickets.
Why did India not shake hands with Pakistan? Skipper Suryakumar Yadav explains

Why did India not shake hands with Pakistan? Skipper Suryakumar Yadav explains

 15:04 14/09/2025

Following their commanding victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup, India captain Suryakumar Yadav revealed the team deliberately avoided handshakes. The 35-year-old dedicated the win to armed forces and victims of the Pahalgam attack. India's spinners, led by Kuldeep Yadav, restricted Pakistan to 127/9 and in turn, helped India race to victory in 15.5 overs.
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