"Pakistan Still Crying": Pak Ex-Cricketers Slammed For Reigniting Handshake Controversy

Following Pakistan’s 93-run triumph over South Africa in Lahore, former cricketers Ramiz Raja and Aamer Sohail reignited the controversial debate regarding handshakes by commenting negatively on India’s refusal to shake hands with Pakistan in recent cricket clashes. While South Africa and Pakistan players exchanged handshakes after the test, Ramiz and Aamer used the occasion to drag India back into the conversation, garnering criticism from fans online.

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"Pakistan Still Crying": Pak Ex-Cricketers Slammed For Reigniting Handshake Controversy
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"Pakistan Still Crying": Pak Ex-Cricketers Slammed For Reigniting Handshake Controversy

IN SHORTFollowing Pakistan’s 93-run triumph over South Africa in Lahore, former cricketers Ramiz Raja and Aamer Sohail reignited the controversial debate regarding handshakes by commenting negatively on India’s refusal to shake hands with Pakistan in recent cricket clashes. While South Africa and Pakistan players exchanged handshakes after the test, Ramiz and Aamer used the occasion to drag India back into the conversation, garnering criticism from fans online.

TL;DR

  • Pakistan defeated defending champions South Africa by 93 runs at Lahore.
  • Post-match handshakes between the two teams sparked attention among commentators.
  • Ramiz Raja and Aamer Sohail criticized the Indian team’s no-handshake stance.
  • India had refused to shake hands with Pakistan three times during the Asia Cup 2025.
  • The commentators lamented the diminishing tradition of sportsmanship.
  • The handshake row dated back to tense Indo-Pak relations and recent match tensions.
  • Fans criticized the former Pakistan players for rekindling the controversy.
  • The match was highlighted by Noman Ali’s 10-wicket haul and Shaheen Afridi’s bowling.

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