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Following India's dominant victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia downplayed the controversy surrounding the team's decision to skip the post-match handshake. Saikia emphasized celebrating India's triumph and disregarding noise from external parties. Captain Suryakumar Yadav stated the decision was aligned with the government and BCCI. India's next match is against Oman on September 19.

Amidst Asia Cup 2025 controversies, an exasperated Pakistani fan has humorously requested India to boycott their next match. This plea followed Pakistan's defeat against India, hoping it would improve their chances of reaching the final. The match also saw India skipping the customary handshake, a decision defended by captain Suryakumar Yadav, dedicating the win to the armed forces.