Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi slams BCCI, Suryakumar Yadav for refusing handshake, says, ‘no sportsman spirit…’
Shahid Afridi strongly criticized Surekumar Yadav and BCCI for refusing to shake hands with Pakistani players after the Asian Cup win in Dubai. After the seven small victory of India, Syryakumar and the Indian team did not salute their rivals and left the field instead.
Following the high -octangle conflict between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi expressed a strong criticism for refusing to participate in the traditional hand -stuck with the team of Salman Ali Agha’s team to the Indian team of Suriakumar Yadav. After the seven small victory of India, Syryakumar and the Indian team did not salute their rivals and left the field instead.
This action angered Pakistan coach Mike Hesson and led to the decision to skip Skipper Agha’s post -match presentation. Agha did not agree with the former Indian dough Sanjay Manjrekar.
Shahid Afridi says India shows “no athlete spirit”
Shahid Afridi expressed his full support to Mohsin Naqvi, the head of the PCB and the President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). The former Pakistan Captain said the Indian team did not exhibit any “athlete spirit”.
Afridi, “I think there was no spirit of athlete. Once again in front of the world was ashamed. I think our stance exploded. PCB president took the right attitude. Generally extraordinary,” he said.
“I always said that the players should be the great ambassadors, not shame.
In front of the Asian Cup, the Indian captain Suryakumar received online criticism to shake hands with ACC President Naqvi and Pakistan Captain Agha at an official press conference for team captains.
Shahid Afridi commented on the situation and expressed difficulties in understanding the double standard.
Afridi said, “The same Syriacumar Yadav stuck with Salman Agha and Mohsin Naqvi at a press conference.
Pakistan will be withdrawn from the Asian Cup
The Pakistani Cricket Board (PCB) said that if the International Cricket Council (ICC) does not remove the Match referee Andy Pycroft for the rest of the tournament, they could be withdrawn from the Asian Cup. If Pycroft is appointed to assign Pakistan’s approach to the UAE and pcb follows this threat, Salman Agha’s team will be removed from the tournament.
Meanwhile,Sureakumar, the victory of India, devoted the victory to the Indian Armed Forces, saying that the team was standing in solidarity with the victims of expensive terror.
