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The high-voltage Asia Cup clash between India and Pakistan concluded controversially as players refrained from the customary handshake after India's dominant victory. This followed an earlier incident where captains also skipped the handshake at the toss. Amidst political tensions and a national anthem mix-up, India's win further intensifies the already fierce rivalry, solidifying their position in Group A.

Pakistani legend Wasim Akram has urged both Indian and Pakistani players and fans to maintain discipline during their Asia Cup clashes. Akram acknowledged India's strong form, highlighting that the team which handles pressure best will emerge victorious. He also expressed his desire for the resumption of India-Pakistan Test series, emphasizing the global appeal and historic significance of such encounters.