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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President Mohsin Naqvi claimed that he never apologised to the BCCI for the trophy-lifting fiasco that unfolded after the Asia Cup final. In his outlandish rant, a defiant Naqvi kept a bizarre condition: if India “truly” wanted the trophy, they could come to the ACC office to collect it from him.

The nerve-jangling final in Dubai on Sunday ended with a five-wicket victory for India, who gunned down a 147-run target to clinch their ninth Asia Cup title. Soon after the famed success, pandemonium ensued, with the post-match presentation being delayed by 90 minutes.

The root cause of the delay in the ceremony was India’s refusal to accept the trophy from Naqvi, who also serves as Pakistan’s Minister for Inter

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