According to the Pakistan Cricket Board, Pycroft explained that the incident was a result of miscommunication and expressed regret. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/sports/cricket/andy-pycroft-apologised-to-salman-ali-agha-ahead-of-pakistan-vs-uae-match-claims-pcb-i61yonpa?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #AndyPycroft #PakistanCricketBoard #UAEvsPakistan #AsiaCup2025

A PCB official has reportedly told that Pakistan would continue in the competition but Pycroft would not officiate Wednesday’s game. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/sports/cricket/fresh-twist-in-handshake-row-andy-pycroft-likely-to-be-rested-in-pakistan-vs-uae-asia-cup-clash-tqoll61c?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #IndiavsPakistan #HandshakeRow #SuryakumarYadav #AndyPycroft

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has warned it may withdraw its team from the next fixture of the ongoing Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025 unless the International Cricket Council (ICC) removes match referee Andy Pycroft, citing his alleged mishandling of events during Sunday’s match and the controversial handshake snub by Indian players. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/sports/cricket/pcb-threatens-asia-cup-next-match-withdrawal-handshake-row-tvqcxpze?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #PCB #India #Pakistan #AsiaCup2025 #AndyPycroft