India, Sept. 29 -- Ravi Shastri, the former India all-rounder and head coach, tore into the Asia Cup 2025 organisers after Suryakumar Yadav's team were made to "wait 45 minutes" at the post-match presentation after the conclusion of the final against Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. Tilak Varma's unbeaten 69-run knock off 53 balls saw India over the line with five wickets in hand and two balls to spare. As a result of this win, India registered their ninth Asia Cup win, the most by any team.

However, the real drama unfolded after the game as the presentation ceremony took almost 45 minutes to get underway. The Indian camp refused to accept the trophy from ACC head Mohsin Naqvi, who is also the chairman of the Pakist...