Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- Team India emerging batter Tilak Varma recently shared behind-the-scenes details about what unfolded after the Asia Cup2025 final against Pakistan. Tilak played a match-winning knock of 69 runs off 53 balls, helping India secure a five-wicket victory and lift the title. However, the Suryakumar Yadav-led side made headlines for refusing to accept the winner's trophy from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president Mohsin Naqvi.

According to reports, the presentation ceremony was delayed by nearly an hour as discussions took place between Naqvi and the Indian team management. Despite the talks, India stood firm on their decision, leading to Naqvi eventually leaving with the trophy.

In a recent interaction, Tilak revealed...