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Kamran Wants Pak, India to Maintain Calm in Asia Cup Clash
Captains Suryakumar Yadav and Salman Ali Agha welcome player aggression as vital to the game while emphasizing control amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions, officials said.
- On September 9, 2025, captains Suryakumar Yadav of India and Salman Ali Agha of Pakistan discussed on-field aggression ahead of their Asia Cup match in Dubai.
- Their remarks followed heightened border tensions and recent military conflicts between the two nations, intensifying anticipation for the high-profile cricket contest.
- Both leaders emphasized aggression as integral to cricket, with Salman stating, “From my side, I don't give anyone any instructions,” and Suryakumar adding, “Aggression is always there on the field.”
- The Men in Blue will open their title defense on September 10 against UAE, with the India-Pakistan match set for September 14 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, broadcast live from 8:00 PM IST.
- Their shared stance against regulating player aggression suggests both teams plan to maintain intensity, which could influence the tournament's competitive atmosphere and player conduct.
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