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Millennium Post Delhi
|New Delhi 16September2025
‘No handshake’ row snowballs as Pakistan demand umpire Pycroft’s removal
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The Indian players’ refusal to exchange handshakes with their Pakistani counterparts after an Asia Cup clash here snowballed into a major controversy on Monday as an irate PCB sought the removal of match umpire Andy Pycroft, holding him responsible for the fiasco that has stirred fresh tensions between the two arch-rivals.
India captain Suryakumar Yadav had justified his team’s stand after the seven-wicket win on Sunday, stating that it was meant to show solidarity with the families of Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people were gunned down by Pakistan-backed terrorists.
‘This was after the team drew severe backlash for playing against the traditional foes. The Pakistan Cricket Board reacted angrily to the entire turn of events and after complaining to the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), it has now sought the ICC’s intervention.
This story is from the New Delhi 16September2025 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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