US EditionHaris Rauf Gets Triggered by ‘Virat Kohli’ Taunts, Makes ‘6-0’ Gesture in Reply: What Does It Mean?
Haris Rauf's gesture referencing Pakistan Air Force's May claim of downing six Indian jets sparked controversy and highlighted tensions during the Asia Cup match against India.
- On Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, India secured a six-wicket victory over Pakistan in an Asia Cup 2025 Super Four match.
- The match occurred amid a heated rivalry dating back to the 2022 T20 World Cup and heightened tensions from frequent provocations between players.
- Pakistani bowler Haris Rauf responded to Indian fans' jeers by making a '6-0' hand gesture and mimicking a crashing plane, referencing Pakistan's claim of downing six Indian jets.
- The gesture went viral on social media, sparking outrage among Indian fans while some Pakistani supporters praised it as bold and cheeky.
- The incidents underscored ongoing political and sporting tensions, as neither side participated in the customary post-match handshake, showing strained relations between the teams.
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