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Suryakumar Yadav mimicked Rohit Sharma’s iconic locomotion from India’s 2024 T20 World Cup triumph — a slow, celebratory stride that echoed Lionel Messi’s celebrated locomotion aft winning the FIFA World Cup. (AFP Photo)
NEW DELHI: India’s thrilling five-wicket triumph implicit Pakistan successful the Asia Cup 2025 last brought immense joyousness to the squad and fans alike, but the post-match celebrations were acold from ordinary.
With the trophy withheld by Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president and Pakistan curate Mohsin Naqvi, India’s champions had nary silverware to lift. Yet skipper Suryakumar Yadav ensured the infinitesimal became memorable successful its ain way.
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Surya mimicked Rohit Sharma’s iconic locomotion from India’s 2024 T20 World Cup triumph — a slow, celebratory stride that echoed Lionel Messi’s celebrated locomotion aft winning the FIFA World Cup. But whose thought was it? It was India’s left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh. A video circulating connected societal media shows Arshdeep gesturing to Suryakumar, guiding him to observe successful that manner.The celebrations were led by Tilak Varma, who starred with an unbeaten 69, supported by
Hardik Pandya
, Abhishek Sharma, Shivam Dube, and Sanju Samson. India’s pursuit relied connected 2 cardinal partnerships. Here is the video
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First, Varma and Samson added 57 runs to dependable the innings, followed by a game-changing 60-run basal betwixt Varma and Dube that swung momentum successful India’s favour.
Rinku Singh past deed the winning 4 — the lone shot helium faced successful the tourney — sealing India’s ninth Asia Cup triumph crossed formats and their 2nd T20 Asia Cup title.While the ACC attempted a ceremonial presentation, Mohsin Naqvi’s insistence connected presenting the trophy led to an hour-long standoff. The Indian squad refused, and the trophy was yet taken backmost by organisers. Yadav’s imitation of Rohit’s iconic locomotion became a symbolic celebration, a infinitesimal of triumph successful tone if not successful silverware.The Asia Cup 2025 triumph marked India’s ninth wide rubric (across ODIs and T20Is) and 2nd T20I title, highlighting the team’s resilience and quality to observe adjacent amid controversy.
