PCB Mohsin Naqvi apologises to BCCI but creates new drama around Asia Cup trophy handover
Mohsin Naqvi apologizes to India: It seems that Pakistan cricket chief and Asian Cricket Council President Mohsin Naqvi has come to his senses. It's reported that he has apologized to India. But is this apology about the Asia Cup Trophy controversy? And, if so, why is the controversy over the trophy still not subsiding?
What is the full story behind it? Let's find out.
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When Mohsin Naqvi was cornered at the ACC meeting
Amidst the controversy surrounding the Asia Cup 2025 trophy, the ACC held a meeting on September 30th. BCCI Vice President Rajiv Shukla and another representative, Ashish Shelar, participated in the meeting. The trophy controversy dominated the discussion. Meanwhile, questioning ACC Chief Mohsin Naqvi, Ashish Shelar asked, "Why did you congratulate Nepal for their victory against the West Indies, but why didn't you congratulate India for winning the Asia Cup?"
Naqvi bowed to India, but the trophy controversy persists
After Ashish Shelar's questioning of the ACC meeting, pressure mounted, forcing Mohsin Naqvi to bow, apologize, and congratulate India. According to media reports, Mohsin Naqvi stated that the mistake he made after the India-Pakistan final should not have happened. While he conceded, he remains adamant about the trophy controversy.
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According to media reports, when asked about BCCI officials returning the trophy, the PCB chief said that they would return it, but Indian team captain Suryakumar Yadav would have to come to the Asian Cricket Council office to collect it.
Summary
Mohsin Naqvi's stubborn stance makes it clear that the Asia Cup 2025 trophy dispute will now be raised at the ICC meeting in November. The BCCI may lodge a complaint with the ICC regarding this matter.
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