The Men in Blue registered a thrilling win over bitter rivals Pakistan in the final to extend their domination in the continental championship.
In reply, India were reeling at 20/3 with Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill back in the hut. Tilak Varma and Sanju Samson then steadied the ship with a 57-run stand before the latter departed. Tilak Varma remained unbeaten till the end to take India home in the final over.
However, India's stunning triumph was soon overshadowed by a controversial incident as they did not receive the winning trophy. Suryakumar Yadav and his men refused to receive the trophy from ACC chief Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the PCB chief and Pakistan's interior minister.
Tilak Varma opens on the Asia Cup trophy controversy
In a recent interview, Varma opened up on the entire incident that took place after the Asia Cup final. He said that the players were expecting to receive the trophy, but it was nowhere to be found. In the end, the players decided to celebrate the win in a grand manner even without the trophy.
Arshdeep said, Let's create an atmosphere - Tilak Varma
"Arshdeep said, let's create an atmosphere. He said we should just celebrate in the same fashion as the T20 World Cup in 2024, minus the trophy. Abhishek Sharma, we, along with 5-6 more people, then gave our nod for the same. Then we went ahead with it,"
Meanwhile, the BCCI recently wrote a letter to the ACC, requesting that Naqvi hand over the trophy. However, the ACC chairman has remained firm on his stance, saying that India can have their title provided that a player and an official receive it from him in Dubai.
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