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After a painful 'retired out' incident in the 2025 IPL, Tilak Varma received crucial guidance from his childhood coach, Salam Bayash. This mentorship helped him deliver an unbeaten 69 in the Asia Cup final against Pakistan, leading India to victory and fulfilling his determination to win for the team.

The Indian cricket team refused to accept the Asia Cup trophy from Pakistan's Interior Minister and ACC chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, after their final victory over Pakistan. This decision stemmed from Naqvi's perceived anti-India stance, with the BCCI informing the ACC in advance. The team also maintained its policy of avoiding handshakes with Pakistan throughout the tournament.

The Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan was marred by unprecedented controversy. India refused the trophy from PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi, who then walked off with it. Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha also threw away the runners-up cheque, making it a chaotic and unforgettable night.