India defeated arch-rival Pakistan by five wickets in an exciting and tense Asia Cup final in Dubai. Article content

Even after bagging its ninth Asia Cup, the shining golden trophy that was proudly displayed at the stadium remained out of skipper Sureshkumar Yadav’s hands as he returned home with his squad. Article content Article content

This tournament involving the best nations in Asia will go down in history as nothing short of a disgrace thanks to a decision by one country to mix politics with sport. This eight-nation competition was the first time the warring neighbours — India and Pakistan — faced each other on the field after the two nuclear-armed nations engaged in a four-day military conflict in April, following a deadly militant attack on tourists in India-administered Ka

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