Were ready to shake hands, our opposition didn't: Pak coach explains captain's absence during post-match presentation

Sep 14, 2025

White-ball head coach Mike Hesson explained Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha's absence from the post-match presentation after their limp seven-wicket loss to India at...

PM Modi, Xi Jinping shake hands, greet each other at BRICS

Aug 24, 2023

Also, post the briefing, the two leaders were seen exchanging a handshake on the stage.

Asia Cup: Pakistan cancels press conference ahead of must-win fixture against UAE

Sep 16, 2025

Amid the ongoing handshake row, Pakistan have cancelled their pre-match press conference on Tuesday before the match day against the UAE.

Asia Cup: Match referee Pycroft drawn into controversy as handshake row escalates

Sep 15, 2025

Match referee Andy Pycroft has found himself at the centre of controversy after India's seven-wicket victory against Pakistan in the Asia Cup clash at...

Handshake row: PCB demands "immediate removal" of match referee for India-Pak Asia Cup clash

Sep 15, 2025

This comes after Team India refused to shake hands with the Pakistan team post the match at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Sultan of Johor Cup: India-Pakistan players shake hands before match, break 'no-handshake' trend of cricketers

Oct 14, 2025

This comes after India's men's and women's cricket teams did not shake hands with their Pakistani counterparts during the Asia Cup and the ongoing...