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Cricket fans have responded to reports that the Cricket Control Board in India (BCCI) plans to remove from the next Asian Cricket Cup (ACC), directed by Pakistan. Many called this decision a strategic movement of India to isolate the Pakistani team in the midst of recent political tensions.
The tensions between India and Pakistan have increased more after the recent horror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, where almost 28 people died and many were injured. This led to a debate as to whether India should continue to participate in Cricket matches involving Pakistan.
India retired from the Asia Cup in the midst of Indo -Pak tensions – report
The Cricket Control Board in India (BCCI) has decided to withdraw from all the commitments of the Asia Cup, citing concerns about Pakistan’s leadership role in the Asian Council of Cricket (ACC). According to Indian Express, the BCCI has reported to the ACC of its decision to jump -the next intercontinental events.
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The Asian Cricket Council is currently run by Pakistan’s Interior Minister and President of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Mohsin Naqvi. The removal of Team India is considered a strategic response to the increasing tensions between the two nations. The Asia Men 2025 Cup will be played in September this year.
India and Pakistan last faced the 2025 Champions Trophy in Dubai
India has not been dedicated to any bilateral cricket with its bow rivals from a series of white balls in 2012-13. India and Pakistan have only faced each other during the ICC tournaments or events of various nations.
India traveled Pakistan for the last time in 2008 for the Asia Cup. The Indian government and the BCCI refused to send the team to Pakistan for the 2025 Champions Champions Trophy. India played its games in Dubai, including a clash against Pakistan, who won by six doctors before touring the tournament title.
The two cricket boards have agreed to play their future games only in neutral places, whether in ICC tournaments or Asia Cup competitions.
Fans react when BCCI takes out from the Asia Cup 2025
The BCCI’s decision to remove the ACC tournaments has triggered reactions on social media. Many fans called the movement a strategy to isolate Pakistan from the international cricket. With India it opts, there is a growing speculation that the ACC can be forced to cancel the Asia Cup.
Thus, the BCCI is expected to be withdrawn from the next Male Asian Cup. Type of expected.
– Bharath Ramaraj (@fancrick12) May 19, 2025
🚨 BCCI to remove from the Asia Cup 🚨
– BCCI reported the decision to withdraw from the Asia Cup 2025 in ACC. (Pandey Pandey Dendra Sports) pic.twitter.com/qbqdibzjze
– Johns. (@Criccrazyjohns) May 19, 2025
🚨 Breaking: BCCI removes from the Asia Cup 2025!
India is high: There is no commitment to national interest.
We play with pride, not pressure. pic.twitter.com/jokpf1mnat
– Manni (@thadhanimanish_) May 19, 2025
India gave its income share in the Asian Cup to the rest of the Asian teams, now India opts for the Asia Cup 2025 🔥
There is no income for Aattheless Pakistan and MDC Bangladesh now 😆 pic.twitter.com/w4rs1ctun
– Kriti Singh (@kritiitweets) May 19, 2025
Ek hate tries rakhwa do ..
Likh Ke Det Hu Asia Cup ses Jayada Ayenge. https://t.co/jdxtxrylqz– Vivek (@_vivek_pandit_) May 19, 2025
India should play Tri-Series Hate instead of the Asia Cup. Better have NZ and SL.
– Rahul Singh (@rahulsingghhh) May 19, 2025
Indian defending champions have retired from the Asia Cup 2025. ☺️ pic.twitter.com/sxfn6ad2qr
– Radhika Chaudhary (@palhawatradhika) May 19, 2025
It houses a tri-series with England and Australia at the same time.
See that the Asia Cup audience becomes zero. https://t.co/dutvmnafwy
– 🌞 (@ IGEV2808) May 19, 2025
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