India, Sept. 28 -- India captain Suryakumar Yadav, on Sunday, ignored the pre-match captain's photoshoot at the ground with the Asia Cup title as he refused to share the platform with Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha. The act left Salman posing with the title alone.

The incident happened less than an hour before the toss for the Asia Cup 2025 finale between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium. The two arch-rivals are facing each other for the third time in the tournament, with India having won on both previous occasions. This is also the first time that the two are facing each other in an Asia Cup final.

Before the start of the match, both captains were asked for a pre-final photoshoot with the Asia Cup trophy, but Sur...