
The chairman of the selection committee Ajit Agarkar was stopped in answering Pakistan’s questions during a press conference in Mumbai on Tuesday, August 19. Agarkar, who answered questions from the media at an Indian press conference on a press conference in Asia Cup 2025, was interrupted by a representative of the Indian cricket council at the venue.
The Indian cricket team will play Pakistan 14 September in Dubai. This would be the first time that cricket teams of these two nations will be struggling with a terrorist attack of Pahalgam.
India and Pakistan could have locked horns at the tournament up to three times, as they are likely to meet again in the Super 4 21 stages. September and the finals, after the band’s phases.
This recorded the resistance from several parts of the country of considering the current cross -border tension between countries. Previously, the sources today said in May in May that India would not participate in the Asian Cup as a result of a terrorist attack that killed tourists in Pahalgam Jammu and Kashmir. BCCI, however, changed and the tournament was moved to a neutral place.
Several former players such as Kedar Jadhav and Harbhajan Singh advised BCCi against playing against Pakistan. Harbhajan, a part of the Indian team at the exhibition tournament entitled World Championship of Legends, was a key member in the boycott of his match against Pakistan in this league.
On the other hand, Jadhav urged the national team to boycott his matches against Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025, which began on September 9 in UAE.
“I don’t think an Indian team should play. I also believe India will not play. Wherever India (Pakistan) will be with them, they will win. But this match should definitely not go in advance.
India announces Asia Cup Squad
Agarkar and Captain T20i Suryakumar Yadav announced the Asia Cup 2025 Indian team on Tuesday. Test Captain SHUBMAN GILL and PACE Spearhead Jasprit Bumrah returned to the side.
India Squad for Asia Cup T20: Surya Kumar Yadav (C), SHUBMAN GILL (VC), Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Jasprit Bumrah, Ashdeep Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Kuldeep, Sanju Samson (WK)
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Published:
Kingshuk Kusari
Published on:
August 19, 2025
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