'Just for Show, Talking Behind Closed Doors': England Great Alastair Cook Questions India-Pakistan Handshake Snub

'Just for show, talking behind closed doors': England great Alastair Cook questions India-Pakistan handshake snub

Alastair Cook has weighed in on the India-Pakistan handshake controversy, questioning whether the apparent on-field snub is merely for optics. His remarks have sparked fresh debate over the true nature of relations between players from the two rival teams.

"Just For Show, Talking Behind Closed Doors": India vs Pakistan 'Handshake Policy' Questioned By England Great Alastair Cook

Former England captain Alastair Cook questioned whether the 'no-handshake policy' between India and Pakistan is only for show.

Cook Calls Out Ind-Pak Handshake Drama: Only for Show?

Former England cricketer Alastair Cook recently shared his views on the current India Pakistan cricket scenario. Speaking during a discussion, Cook said the no handshake issue appears more symbolic than real. He believes relationships between players remain normal behind the scenes. Quoting his remarks, Cook said the handshake drama is largely for public perception. According […] The post Cook Calls Out Ind-Pak Handshake Drama: Only for Show? ap…

Is The No-Handshake Policy A Sham? Former England Captain Claims Players Chat Behind Closed Doors

New Delhi: Is the no-handshake policy adopted by Indian cricketers against the Pakistan side just a sham to keep viewers happy? If former England captain Alastair Cook is to be believed, there is no real animosity between players of the two sides and they chat behind closed doors. “But aren’t they talking behind closed doors? I read somewhere that everyone’s just chatting away,” Cook claimed in the latest episode of Stick To Cricket. “It like, i…