Summary of this article
India beat Pakistan by five wickets to win Asia Cup 2025
Indian team management asks who will present trophy, and it turns out to be Mohsin Naqvi
Post-match presentation ends without India collecting trophy
As was being speculated in the lead-up to the final, Asia Cup champions India on Sunday (September 28, 2025) refused to accept the winners' trophy from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also be Pakistan's interior minister and chairman of the nation's cricket board (PCB).
As Naqvi stood on one side for the post-match presentation ceremony to begin, Indian players were standing less than 15 yards away, refusing to budge from their places and the formalities were delayed by more than an hour.
It was reported that the Indian team manage