The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is preparing to launch a “strong and serious” protest against Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President Mohsin Naqvi at the upcoming ICC conference in Dubai this November. This follows a highly controversial end to the Asia Cup 2025 final, where the ACC chief’s actions prompted India to refuse the winner’s trophy.

The final’s post-match presentation was marked by high drama after the Indian team, following their five-wicket win over Pakistan, refused to accept the trophy from Naqvi, who is also the Interior Minister of Pakistan and the head of the PCB.

Trophy Incident Sparks Formal Protest

The controversy escalated when Naqvi reportedly ensured that the Asia Cup trophy was not handed to India by anyone else and then left the stadi

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