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India’s triumph over Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final should have been a night of celebration. Instead, the victory was marred by controversy when Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairperson and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi allegedly left the Dubai International Stadium with the trophy , denying India the chance to lift the silverware. India Clinches Record 9th Asia Cup Title India secured its record-extending ninth Asia Cup title with a five-wicket win over Pakistan. Chasing 147, Tilak Varma’s unbeaten 69 off 53 balls proved decisive, while Rinku Singh struck the winning runs . The victory reinforced India’s dominance in Asian cricket. The final showcased resilience and teamwork, with Suryakumar Yadav leading the side effectively. At the end of play, the scoreboard and big screen declared India as “Asia Cup 2025 Champions.” Trophy Drama: What Happened After the Win While players were ready for the presentation, events took an unexpected turn: The post-ma...

Policy Shift in Sports Diplomacy The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has announced a major policy reform regarding India’s sporting engagement with Pakistan. As per the new directive, Indian athletes and teams will not participate in any bilateral sporting events with Pakistan , nor will they travel to the country for competitions. Similarly, Pakistani teams will not be permitted to play bilateral events in India . However, the policy makes a distinction between bilateral and multinational events. India has clarified that its athletes will be allowed to compete in international and multilateral tournaments where Pakistani players or teams are also participating. This ensures that India remains in alignment with international sporting practices while maintaining its political stance. Context Behind the Policy The announcement comes in the backdrop of rising tensions following the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22, which claimed the lives of 26 ...