Chopra pointed out that the tournament now mirrors not only the teams’ performance levels but also the strained relationships between players and boards, especially India and Pakistan. The Asia Cup 2025 final, which India won by five wickets against Pakistan, ended in high tension.
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Chopra mentioned how the India-UAE match was delayed because the PCB didn’t want Andy Pycroft to officiate the match because of the handshake controversy. Given that he called the cricket boards to scrap the Asia Cup. He noted, “I don't think it is serving the purpose that it used to serve. So, let's walk our own paths.”
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He stressed that the Asia Cup should prioritize cricket over politics, giving players the freedom to play without unnecessary pressure and distractions.
Chopra said that India and Pakistan players are under huge pressure, and cricket is losing the spirit and fun it once had. Losing is not an option there, and that’s why cricket takes a backseat; players behave like they did in the Asia Cup 2025.
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The commentator requested the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) to scrap the tournament, as it is not an “obligation.” He stressed that things won’t change much even if it won't happen. He explained, “What difference will it make to anyone? Because of the way it happened in the Asia Cup, no. We talked about everything except cricket. And when we talked about cricket, there was a change.”
Should we even have an #AsiaCup anymore? Does it serve the purpose it once used to? pic.twitter.com/qp0ziz9PUV
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) September 30, 2025
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