New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- The Asia Cup 2025 concluded with high drama, not just on the field but also off it, as a major controversy unfolded during the trophy presentation. India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, clinched the title with a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the final on September 18 in Dubai.

However, the post-match ceremony took an unexpected turn when the Men in Blue refused to accept the Asia Cup trophy from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi. This incident has sparked heated debates, with former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali slamming India's actions as "third-rate" despite acknowledging their status as the No. 1 team.

The summit clash ended with India clinching a five-wi...