India, Oct. 6 -- Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh tore into Mohsin Naqvi for running away with the Asia Cup trophy and not returning the silverware to the rightful winners. A huge controversy erupted following the conclusion of the eight-team tournament on September 28 after India's five-wicket win over Pakistan in the summit clash at the Dubai International Stadium. Suryakumar Yadav's team refused to accept the trophy from Naqvi, the chairman of the Asian Cricket Council and the Pakistan Cricket Board.

The presentation was delayed by almost one hour as a deadlock persisted between the Indian team and Naqvi. However, the latter refused to budge from their stance, leading to the ceremony coming to an abrupt end. Abhishek Sharma, Tilak...