Archive · 18 Sep 2025
Rauf Speaks on Handshake Row, Pakistan-India Match
After a match, Pakistan faced a handshake controversy and threats of a boycott.
Haris Rauf, a Pakistan player, shared that he focused on playing and that the management was handling the issues.
He mentioned the matter isn't within his domain of control.
Pakistan is ready for their upcoming game.
The team is preparing to face India again on September 21.
Rauf also said that it's up to the captain and coaches to decide the team.
Pakistan faced controversy following the match.
Haris Rauf spoke out on the handshake issue.
Rauf said these are decisions for the board to make.
Pakistan defeated UAE in their final Group Stage game.
Pakistan will face India again on September 21.
- Who
- Haris Rauf, Pakistan cricket team, India, UAE
- What
- Haris Rauf's comments on the handshake controversy and the upcoming match against India
- When
- September 2025
- Where
- Dubai, UAE
- Why
- To address the controversy surrounding the handshake incident and boycott threats, while preparing for the next match.
Haris Rauf
PCB
Responsibility
Haris Rauf
Focuses on playing; board handles controversy
PCB
Concerned with broader issues.
Preparation
Haris Rauf
Focus on the game
PCB
Deals with any match related matter
- Event
- Asia Cup 2025
- Teams Involved
- Pakistan, India
- Pakistan Player
- Haris Rauf
- Next Match
- Pakistan vs India, September 21
- Match Result
- Pakistan defeated UAE
Sources
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