Sameer Minhas, the young batsman of Pakistan Under-19 cricket team, has become a topic of discussion in the cricket world these days. His historic innings played against India in the final of Under-19 Asia Cup 2025 made him a star overnight. In this match, Sameer scored 172 runs in 113 balls and played an important role in giving Pakistan a big win by 191 runs.

Sameer’s batting in the final was completely one-sided. His innings included 17 fours and 9 sixes. He took Pakistan to a big total of 347 runs. In reply, the Indian team was reduced to 156 runs. Sameer’s bat performed well throughout the tournament and he scored a total of 484 runs. His consistency and aggressive style made him the biggest star of the tournament.

Sameer’s family is connected to cricket

Sameer Minhas is a resident of Multan city of Pakistan. He is an opening batsman and also bowls leg-break bowling when needed. He started playing cricket at the age of just nine. After this, he has played for Pakistan at Under-13 and Under-16 level. Sameer’s family has also been associated with cricket. His elder brother Arafat Minhas has represented Pakistan in T20 as a spin bowler. At the same time, his father Kashif Minhas has also played Under-19 cricket during his time.

Why was there a debate on religion?

After his brilliant performance in the Asia Cup, Sameer Minhas’s name was in the news not only for cricket reasons but also because of his surname. Many people raised questions about his religion. Actually, ‘Minhas’ are a community which is found in both India and Pakistan. In India, people with this name are associated with Hindu and Sikhism, whereas Minhas families living in Pakistan are Muslims. Sameer Minhas belongs to a Muslim family of Pakistan and follows the religion of Islam.

Hope for the future with records

Sameer Minhas holds the record of playing the highest individual innings in the final of Under-19 Asia Cup. Apart from this, he also became the highest run scorer in the same Under-19 Asia Cup. He scored 471 runs in 5 matches at an average of 157, which is a big achievement.

On the basis of his brilliant performance, Sameer Minhas is being considered as the future of Pakistan cricket. If his form continues, he may soon be seen in the senior team as well.

Team India won the Asia Cup 2025 title, but what happened after that is still in discussion. Indian players refused to take the trophy at the hands of Mohsin Naqvi, chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board. Team India had not even joined hands with Pakistani players earlier. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has given a strong reaction to these matters. While sharing the video on social media, he wrote that drama is the drama.

Sanjay Raut said through X post, “15 days ago at the beginning of the series, he also joined hands with Pakistan minister Mohsin Naqvi. Right now these people are showing gimmick to the country. If so much patriot was in your blood, then there was no to enter the field with Pakistan. Drama from top to bottom. The people of India are fools Is.”

At the beginning of the series, 15 days ago, Pakistan Minister Mohsin Naqvi also joined hands, photographed
Right now these people are showing gimmick to the country!
If so much patriot was in your blood, then it was not to enter the field with Pakistan,
Drama from top to bottom.
The people of are foolish pic.twitter.com/6Sobhg7LPP

– Sanjay Raut (@rautsanjay61) September 29, 2025

Why did there be ruckus after Asia Cup final

Team India refused to take the trophy at the hands of Naqvi, but he stood with the trophy for a long time. He said that India should take the trophy, but Team India protested strongly and said that if the pressure is made, the ICC complaint will be officially made. When Naqvi felt that there was no talk, she left and the trophy also went away.

India defeated Pakistan in all three matches

India played three matches against Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 and won all three. India had crushed Pakistan by 7 wickets in the first match. After this, he won by 6 wickets in the Super Four match. Team India won by 5 wickets in the final.

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Ind vs pak asia cup 2025 final: The final match of T20 Asia Cup 2025 will be played on Sunday, 28 September between India and Pakistan. Team India has so far won all the matches of the tournament under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav. At the same time, under the captaincy of Salman Ali Aga, Pakistan’s team has lost two matches to India in the Asia Cup 2025 itself. But in the knock out, Pakistan defeated Bangladesh and secured the final ticket. But now the question is that if it rains in this final match today, then who will declare the winner of the Asian Cricket Council.

It rained in the Asia Cup final, then?

The final of the Asia Cup is scheduled to be held on September 28 today. But if it rains in today’s match, then this final match will be held on Monday, September 29. ACC has kept a reserve day for the Asia Cup final. If for some reason the Asia Cup is not finalized today, then this match will be played on 29 September the next day.

It also rained on 29 September, then?

The Asia Cup also receives rain on the Reserve Day placed for the final of 2025, then India and Pakistan will be jointly declared the winner of this tournament. But the hope of this happening is very low. The final match between India and Pakistan will be played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium and there is no possibility of rain here on this day. Due to this, the result of the match can come today only on September 28.

Weather mood in Dubai

The weather in Dubai is completely clear on the Asia Cup final. There is no possibility of any storm or rain in today’s match. Today, where there was a 39-degree temperature. There will be 29-degree temperature at night. According to Indian time, the final match between India and Pakistan in Dubai will start at 8 pm.

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Bcci stand on asia cup final 2025: The final match between India and Pakistan will be played on Sunday, 28 September. If Team India wins in today’s final match, then the chairperson of the Asian Cricket Council Mohsin Naqvi will give the trophy to the winning team. But the chairperson of ACC is none other than Mohsin Naqvi, president of Pakistan Cricket Board. India will also get the winning trophy in this tournament from the hands of this person. But Team India has not joined hands with any Pakistani in the Asia Cup. In such a situation, the question is arising whether Team India will take the trophy from Mohsin Naqvi’s hand or not.

BCCI’s stand on India-Pakistan match

In the match played in the league stage of Asia Cup 2025, Team India did not join hands with Pakistani players after winning the match. At the same time, it was revealed that the players followed the decision of the government and the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Some statements of PCB President Mohsin Naqvi have also been against India. Even after not joining the hand of Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav in the league stage match, Naqvi composed the ICC and he wanted Suryakumar to be punished and removed from the Asia Cup final.

According to media reports, the BCCI can give strict messages to the players in view of such statement of the ACC president, due to which Team India can withdraw from taking the trophy from ACC chairperson. But so far no official statement has been revealed by the BCCI. Mohsin Naqvi is going to be present as the chairperson of ACC more than the President of PCB in this match, but all his things have been against India so far.

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The ‘Handshek controversy’ of the Asia Cup has once again come into the discussion. In the group stage match, India defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets. At the time of the toss in that match, Suryakumar Yadav did not join hands with Salman Aga, while no player of Team India joined hands with Pakistani players after the match was over. Pakistani captain Salman Aga remembers that incident well, now he has also given his response.

When the Super-4 round match was played between India and Pakistan on 21 September, no player of Team India had joined hands with the Pakistan team. The Indian team can do something similar in the final match. Salman Aga has reacted to this and said that such actions set a bad example for the sportsmanship.

Pakistani captain Salman Aga said, “As far as joining hands, I have been playing professional cricket since 2007. I have never seen when 2 team players have not shook hands. My father has also been a big cricket fan and I have heard many stories related to cricket from him. He never mentioned when 2 teams have not shook hands.

Inshaallah we will win …

Despite the previous controversy of the tournament, Salman Aga’s entire focus is on winning the final match. However, India also dusted Pakistan in group stage and Super-4 rounds. Salman Aga said, “We do not pay attention to what is not under our control. We ignore the talk of the media and outside. Our goal is to win the Asia Cup.”

He further said, “We have come here to play good cricket and will try to win the final tomorrow. Inshallah will see us winning. If we are able to give our best in the entire 40 overs, then we can beat any team.”

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Controversy in Asia Cup again, India-Pakistan captains did not get photoshoot done before the final

For the first time in Asia Cup history, India vs Pakistan is going to be a final match. Meanwhile, news has come that there will be no photoshoot before the final match. According to a report by News 24, both captains i.e. Suryakumar Yadav and Salman Aga will not get photoshoot done before the final match. So far, Team India has crushed Pakistan both times in the 2025 Asia Cup.

According to News 24, India and Pakistan captains Suryakumar Yadav and Salman will not get photoshoot done with the Aga Trophy. It is being told that Team India has not shown any interest in doing so with Pakistan. This is not the first time that a controversy has arisen in the match between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025. Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav and other players of Team India have not joined hands with any Pakistani player.

Irritated by this, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) targeted the match referee Andy Payakroft. The PCB did not succeed in its plans even after strongly to remove the Paiyoft. After that Pakistani team captain Salman Aga was seen escaping from the press conference several times.

Suryakumar and Haris Rauf get punished

On September 21, there was a fierce controversy over the Super-4 round India-Pakistan match. Haris Rauf made a gesture like killing the fighter jet. BCCI complained to the ICC, who had imposed a 30 percent fine of the match fee on Rauf. At the same time, Sahibzada Farhan, who celebrated the gun, was left with warning. On the other hand, Suryakumar Yadav was also fined 30 percent of the match fee. In fact, Pakistan had complained about the statement of Suryakumar Yadav, in which he dedicated the victory against Pakistan to the Indian soldiers and people who were martyred in the Pahalgam terror attack.

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The Asia Cup, which started from 9 September, has now come in its final stages. The final (Asia Cup Final) will be played between India and Pakistan on 28 September. Indo-Pak matches on one side will be thrilling within the fans, on the other hand the prize money of this time is also going to blow consciousness. Know here how much prize money (Asia Cup 2025 Prize Money) is going to be received by the winner of Asia Cup 2025.

Prize money of Asia Cup 2025

According to reports, this time there has been a strong increase in the prize pool of the Asia Cup. The winner of India vs Pakistan final match will get a prize money of about Rs 2.6 crore if he becomes champion. On the other hand, the runner -up will get around Rs 1.30 crore. However, the Asian Cricket Council has not confirmed this. If this happens, this amount will be almost double than last time. Team India got a prize money of about Rs 1.25 crore after winning the 2023 Asia Cup.

Apart from this, the player of the series player will get a prize of Rs 12.5 lakh. Currently, players like Abhishek Sharma and Kuldeep Yadav are seen standing at the forefront of the Player of the Series race.

• Winner – 2.6 Crore
• Runner -up – 1.3 crore
• Player of the Series – 12.5 Lakh

The Asia Cup was inaugurated in 1984, after which the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup final has never been played in 41 years. This will be the first time that India and Pakistan will be face to face in the Asia Cup final.

If we look at the Indian team’s journey to the Asia Cup, then it was the first to crush the UAE by 9 wickets. After that, Pakistan was defeated by 7 wickets. In the final match of the group stage, Team India defeated Oman by 21 runs. On the other hand, the Indian team defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets and Bangladesh by 41 runs in the Super-4 round.

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Hockey asia cup 2025: The Indian men’s hockey team gave South Korea 4–1 in the Asia Cup final played at the Rajgir Sports Complex on Sunday and won the trophy for the fourth time. With this victory, India has now become the second most successful country in the Asia Cup. Even after the defeat, Korea is at number one who has won the Asia Cup five times. India had earlier won the title in 2003 (Kuala Lumpur), 2007 (Chennai) and 2017 (Dhaka).

What did Gautam Gambhir say?

Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team, was also happy on this historic victory. He wrote on Twitter, “Very good, boys! Fantastic!” Significantly, Gambhir is currently present in Dubai with the Indian cricket team. The Asia Cup of the Indian cricket team is also going to start on 10 September. India’s first match will be against the UAE and on September 14, the Indian team will take on Pakistan.

The condition of the final match

In the match played in Rajgir, India kept control of the game in its hands from the beginning. Sukhjit Singh of India scored a brilliant goal in the first minute, after which Dilpreet scored a goal in the 28th and 45th minute of the match and strengthened India’s lead. Amit Rohidas ensured India’s victory by converting the final penalty corner into a goal in the 50th minute. Dane Son managed to score a goal in the 51st minute from South Korea.

The path of the World Cup is easy

This victory over Korea gives India directly admission in the next year’s Hockey World Cup 2026. The World Cup will be held from 14 to 30 August. The tournament will be played in Belgium and Netherlands this time. With this victory, the situation of India’s team has strengthened globally and this team raises hopes of great performance in the World Cup.

This journey of India’s hockey team is not only important from the point of view of sports, but also indicates India’s strong hold in the upcoming World Cup. The team will now gather to illuminate the name of the country on the next world stage with full preparation.