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Mohsin Naqvi Likely to Miss Women’s Asia Cup Ceremony
India has reached the final of the Women’s Asia Cup in Dubai.
Mohsin Naqvi, the Asian Cricket Council president, is probably not going to attend.
Khalid Zarooni may present the trophy instead if India wins.
This could prevent another uncomfortable trophy ceremony.
A similar problem happened after India beat Pakistan in the 2025 men’s Asia Cup final.
India did not take the trophy from Naqvi then.
Naqvi later said India could collect it at the Asian Cricket Council headquarters.
The new ceremony arrangements are not confirmed yet.
Asian Cricket Council president Mohsin Naqvi is reportedly unlikely to attend the Women’s Asia Cup final in Dubai.
Asian Cricket Council vice-president Khalid Zarooni is expected to oversee the trophy presentation if India win.
India reached the Women’s Asia Cup final, prompting the latest update about the ceremony.
Naqvi was involved in a controversial trophy presentation after India defeated Pakistan in the 2025 Asia Cup final.
India did not accept the trophy from Naqvi during that ceremony, and the trophy was not handed to the team.
- Who
- Mohsin Naqvi, Khalid Zarooni, and the Indian women’s cricket team are central to the report.
- What
- Naqvi is likely to miss the Women’s Asia Cup trophy presentation, with Zarooni expected to oversee it if India wins.
- Where
- The final and expected ceremony are in Dubai.
- When
- The report concerns the upcoming Women’s Asia Cup final; it also references the 2025 men’s Asia Cup final.
- Why
- Naqvi’s possible absence could avoid a repeat of the trophy-presentation controversy involving India and Naqvi.
Key facts
- Tournament
- Women’s Asia Cup
- Final venue
- Dubai
- Likely absent official
- Mohsin Naqvi, Asian Cricket Council president
- Expected presenter
- Khalid Zarooni, Asian Cricket Council vice-president
- India’s status
- India has reached the final
- Previous controversy
- India did not accept the trophy from Naqvi after defeating Pakistan in the 2025 Asia Cup final
- Naqvi’s later proposal
- He said India could collect the trophy from him at the Asian Cricket Council headquarters in Dubai
Quotes
Rohit Juglan
RevSportz journalist who reported on the likely trophy presentation official
“Most likely Vice president ACC Mr. Khalid Zarooni will be there for womens Asia cup trohy giving ceremony - Mohsin Naqvi not in Dubai as of now (most likely he won't be there)”
freepressjournal.in
Sources
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