India Skips Handshakes with Pakistan Again, Shakes Only Umpires After Asia Cup Win; Controversy Deepens

India Skips Handshakes with Pakistan Again, Shakes Only Umpires After Asia Cup Win; Controversy Deepens

 15:04 21/09/2025

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.
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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