
A day after India won the Asia Cup, beating arch-rivals Pakistan in the final, mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy celebrated the win with a “cup of coffee” as Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi walked away with the Asia Cup title after Indian cricket refused to take it from him.The Suryakumar Yadav-led team beat Pakistan by five wickets in a thrilling final in Dubai.In the third episode of Breakfast with Champions, Varun Chakravarthy spilled the beans on the ‘Cup’ celebration after defeating Pakistan.
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“So I knew we were going to win because when we won the second game against them, I knew if we faced them in the final we were going to win,” said Varun Chakravarthy.Přadlák also said that he originally planned to sleep with the trophy and take a picture with it next to him. But since the team didn’t win the final, he ended up sleeping with a cup of coffee instead.
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“So I had everything planned. I was going to take a picture like I was sleeping with a mug and all that stuff. But after the game there was nothing next to me. Just a cup of coffee. So I went for it,” he said.After winning, Varun postedVarun Chakravarthy added that they don’t mind lifting the trophy as it doesn’t change the fact that they triumphed in the tournament.“I knew we would win all the matches. We are the number one team in the world. (Cup cheen sakte hai) The cup may be taken away from us but we are the champions,” he said.