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Pakistani spinner Nashra Sundhu's six-wicket celebration against South Africa, marking her 100th ODI wicket, sparked online debate. Her gesture of raising six fingers drew comparisons to Haris Rauf's controversial actions during the Asia Cup. While Sundhu's celebration was linked to her performance, its timing ignited mixed reactions, especially after Sahibzada Farhan's 'AK-47' gesture also faced criticism.

Tensions flared between India and Pakistan at the Asia Cup as Indian players twice avoided handshakes with their opponents, continuing a controversy that began during the group stage. This gesture was notably absent both before and after their Super Four clash in Dubai. India won the game by six wickets and 7 balls to spare.

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.

Salman Agha, Pakistan's captain, chose to bat first after winning the toss against India in the Asia Cup. The captains did not shake hands, creating tension. Pakistan aims to set a target, despite past trends favoring chasing in Dubai. India preferred to bowl, anticipating dew. Both teams selected spin-heavy squads.

With Virat Kohli absent from the Asia Cup 2025, Shubman Gill faces his first T20I test against Pakistan. As vice-captain, his form and temperament could shape India's chances in the high-voltage Dubai showdown.

Saim Ayub downplays the hype surrounding the upcoming Asia Cup clash between Pakistan and India, emphasizing the team's focus on the present and their goal of winning the tournament. Despite recent struggles with his personal form, Ayub expresses confidence in the team's support and highlights the importance of adapting to the pitch conditions in Dubai.

Wasim Akram believes Pakistan can challenge India in their Asia Cup clash, despite India's strong form and recent victories. Akram acknowledges India's strength but emphasizes Pakistan's confidence from their recent tri-series win. He also points out concerns about Pakistan's batting order and bowling depth, while praising India's bowling attack and system.

India and Pakistan are set to reignite their cricket rivalry in Dubai on September 14, amidst political tensions and security concerns highlighted by a petition to cancel the match. Despite the off-field drama and India's firm stance on playing Pakistan only in multi-nation events, memories of past encounters, like the iconic Aamir Sohail-Venkatesh Prasad face-off, fuel the anticipation.

India and Pakistan are gearing up for their Asia Cup match in Dubai. Memories of past clashes, like the Gambhir-Afridi incident, are resurfacing. A petition seeks to cancel the fixture. Rashid Latif advises Pakistan to control emotions. He praises India's balance, highlighting Pandya and Bumrah. India won against UAE in their tournament opener. Pakistan will play against Oman. The upcoming match is highly anticipated.

Pakistan's women's cricket team captain, Fatima Sana, is drawing inspiration from MS Dhoni's leadership principles as she gears up for the ODI World Cup. Set to begin on September 30, the tournament will see Pakistan playing all their matches in Sri Lanka, commencing with a clash against Bangladesh on October 2 in Colombo.