No handshakes between India and Pakistan players as political tension spills onto cricket field

"Had No Value...": On SKY-Led 'Boycott', Childhood Coach's Clear Take

Captain Suryakumar Yadav's childhood cricket coach Ashok Aswalkar on Monday hailed the team's refusal to shake hands with Pakistani cricketers after their Asia Cup clash in Dubai.

No handshakes, big revenues: Indian cricket board’s Pakistan pieties

It is trying to appease its hyper-nationalist audience at home while simultaneously serving the interests of a global cricket economy.

Asia Cup: No Handshakes with Pak Players After Win, Indian Skipper Dedicates Victory to Armed Forces

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. After a convincing seven-wicket win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup, Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav dedicated the victory to the Indian armed forces and paid a heartfelt tribute to the victims and families affected by the Pahalgam terror attack, saying, "We stand with them." Sports News | Asia Cup: No Handshakes with Pak Players After Win, Indian Skipper Dedicates Victory to Armed Forces.

Does India face penalty for refusing to shake hands with Pakistan after Asia Cup win? Here’s what the ICC rules state

The Indian team had refused to shake hands with the Pakistanis after beating their arch-rivals by seven wickets with more than four overs to spare in their Asia Cup Group A match in Dubai on Sunday.

‘Disappointing’: Mike Hesson in middle of no handshake controversy as political tension spills onto cricket field

The strained political relations between India and Pakistan, whose cricket team is led by former Black Caps coach Mike Hesson, spilled onto the cricket field.

Politics over sportsmanship: India' handshake snub sparks Pakistan fury

India’s refusal to shake hands with Pakistan players after Sunday’s Asia Cup 2025 clash has triggered a storm of criticism, with commentators accusing the side of politicising the...