Archive · 15 Sep 2026
BCCI Says Both Asia Cup Trophies Will Return Soon
The Indian women’s cricket team won the Asia Cup final.
However, the players did not accept the trophy from Mohsin Naqvi.
Naqvi is the chairman of the Asian Cricket Council.
The players stood by their decision for the second year in a row.
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said the trophies will soon be brought to India.
Saikia said Naqvi wanted to present the trophy himself.
He also suggested that Naqvi did not want to solve the disagreement.
The report did not say exactly when the trophies will arrive in India.
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said the organization will soon bring both Asia Cup trophies to India.
The Indian women’s team refused to accept the trophy from Asian Cricket Council chairman Mohsin Naqvi.
Naqvi reportedly remained determined to present the trophy to the winning team.
Saikia said Naqvi appeared unwilling to resolve the presentation dispute.
The development came one day after the Asia Cup final.
- Who
- The Indian women’s cricket team, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, Asian Cricket Council chairman Mohsin Naqvi, the BCCI, and the ACC.
- What
- The BCCI said it will soon bring both Asia Cup trophies to India after the Indian team refused to accept one from Naqvi.
- When
- The statement was made one day after the Asia Cup final; the report does not specify an arrival date.
- Where
- The trophies are expected to be brought to India.
- Why
- The Indian players refused to accept the trophy from Naqvi, while Naqvi reportedly insisted on presenting it to the winning team.
Indian Team and BCCI Position
Mohsin Naqvi’s Position
Trophy presentation
Indian Team and BCCI Position
The Indian women’s team refused to accept the trophy from the Asian Cricket Council chairman and stood firm on that decision.
Mohsin Naqvi’s Position
According to Devajit Saikia, Mohsin Naqvi wanted to present the trophy to the winning team.
Resolving the dispute
Indian Team and BCCI Position
The BCCI plans to bring both Asia Cup trophies to India soon.
Mohsin Naqvi’s Position
Saikia suggested that Naqvi was adamant about not resolving the presentation problem.
- Tournament
- Asia Cup
- Team involved
- Indian women’s cricket team
- BCCI representative
- Devajit Saikia, BCCI secretary
- ACC representative
- Mohsin Naqvi, ACC chairman
- BCCI plan
- Bring both Asia Cup trophies to India soon
- Dispute
- The Indian team refused to accept the trophy from Naqvi
- Timing
- The announcement came one day after the Asia Cup final