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Pakistan players arrived late for the post-match presentation causing a massive delay after the Asia Cup title decider in Dubai on Sunday. The side lost the Asia Cup 2025 final by five wickets after failing to defend a total of 146. Tilak Varma starred for India with an unbeaten 63 off 58 balls. ALSO READ…
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Tilak Varma won the Player of the Match award during the Asia Cup 2025 Final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday. The southpaw struck an unbeaten 68 runs off 53 deliveries to anchor India to the target of 148 runs. His innings was all the more valuable to India since it lost three…
Abhishek Sharma was awarded the ‘Player of the Tournament’ for Asia Cup 2025, after the final between India and Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday. The southpaw racked up a remarkable 314 runs in seven innings at a strike rate of 200 and an average of 44.85. This included a run of three consecutive fifties during…
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Pakistan players were booed by the crowd during the presentation ceremony after the Asia Cup 2025 Final in Dubai on Sunday. Following the close encounter, which India won by five wickets, Pakistan players delayed the post-match presentation proceedings for over an hour even as the Indian team and dignitaries waited. When the side was invited…
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India beat Pakistan by five wickets in the Asia Cup 2025 Final in Dubai on Sunday to clinch the continental title for the ninth time. Though Pakistan delayed the post-match presentation by more than an hour, the event went on and players came onto the stage to collect their awards. However, India refused to accept…