
Controversy Before PAK vs UAE Match: Handshake Dispute Delays Game
The Pakistan vs UAE Asia Cup 2025 fixture, a must-win for the Pakistan national cricket team to enter into the next stage, started under a cloud of controversy. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) raised objections over ICC’s decision to retain Andy Pycroft as the match referee. The PCB accused Pycroft of barring handshakes between Indian and…