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Former Pakistan cricket prima Mohammad Yousuf has expressed enactment for Mohsin Naqvi, who heads some the Asian Cricket Council and Pakistan Cricket Board, amid the ongoing Asia Cup trophy controversy.India emerged victorious against Pakistan successful the Asia Cup 2025 final, winning by 5 wickets. However, the Indian team, led by Suryakumar Yadav, declined to person the trophy from Naqvi during the presumption ceremony.Following the Indian team's refusal, Naqvi departed the ceremonial with the trophy portion the Indian players continued their celebrations without it. This incidental has sparked criticism, with the BCCI calling for Naqvi's removal from his ACC position.Mohammad Yousuf, who antecedently faced backlash for making derogatory remark astir Team India skipper Suryakumar Yadav during a unrecorded broadcast, has present shared his views connected the trophy controversy. "What Chairman Sir (Mohsin Naqvi) is doing is perfectly right. He has taken the close stand. India should person taken the trophy astatine that moment. According to ACC and ICC rules, helium was lasting determination arsenic ACC chief, and the trophy should person been handed done his hands only," Yousuf told Pakistani transmission Samaa TV.
"You didn't instrumentality it astatine that moment, truthful what's the hurry now? You should person gone and collected it from his bureau if you remembered that you had to instrumentality the trophy. At the ground, you were engaged making your films. I said it that time excessively — they are not coming retired of the filmy world. "This is sports, this is cricket; movies won't beryllium playing here. In movies, determination are retakes and all, but becoming a leader successful movies is simply a antithetic thing. You are playing a genuine athletics here, and present you are saying you privation the trophy."The contention continues to gully attraction successful cricket circles, highlighting tensions betwixt the cricket administrations of some nations.
