India and Pakistan's refusal to shake hands during their Asia Cup cricket matches bent the code of the so-called "gentleman's game", as sport once again served as a proxy battlefield.

India captain Suryakumar Yadav said matches against Pakistan can no longer be considered a real rivalry after his side extended their recent dominance over their neighbours with a six-wicket victory in their Asia Cup Super Four clash on Sunday.

India registered a thumping six-wicket victory over Pakistan in an Asia Cup Super 4 match on Sunday, riding on Abhishek Sharma’s fiery knock of 74 off 39 balls. The Men in Blue chased down the competitive target of 162 runs with seven balls to spare after Abhishek and Shubman Gill (47) formed a formidable opening partnership.

Former Pakistani cricketers Basit Ali and Kamran Akmal were also featured as experts on the show, and the video has further embarrassed Pakistani cricket at a time when the squad is having a difficult time on the field.

During the Asia Cup Super 4s match between India and Pakistan, Pakistani players Farhan and Rauf made controversial gestures. Farhan's gun-like bat ce

Pakistan cancelled a pre-match press conference for the second consecutive time, this time before their game against India.

India defeated Pakistan by six wickets in a high-voltage Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 clash. Abhishek Sharma starred with 74 off 39 balls, sharing a 105-run opening stand with Shubman Gill as they guided India to victory.