In a shocking move, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suspended Usman Wahla, the Director of International Cricket, after he failed to act promptly in handling the handshake controversy that erupted during the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 game in Dubai on September 14.
The handshake saga has created confusion and negative headlines after India won the Asia Cup 2025 game by seven wickets against Pakistan in Dubai. The scandal, which drew widespread criticism, has now cost Usman Wahla his position.
PCB suspends Usman Wahla over handshake controversy after India vs Pakistan clash
Wahla was responsible for making sure everything ran smoothly, but he couldn’t take action quickly enough to address the issue or take timely action against the match referee.
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As the Indians left the Pakistanis embarrassed by refusing to shake hands with them, the PCB decided to suspend Wahla. The PCB is keen on protecting its reputation and enforcing accountability.
? BREAKING: Usman Wahla (Director, International Cricket, Pakistan) has been suspended over mishandling the 'Handshake Gate'.Reports @rohitjuglan
— RevSportz Global (@RevSportzGlobal) September 15, 2025? PCB has suspended Director Usman Wahla for not taking timely action against the match referee and over the handshake issue. (Qadir Khawaja) pic.twitter.com/JIX0GNodL3
— Sheri. (@CallMeSheri1_) September 15, 2025To be continued...
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