{
  "id": 7268202,
  "title": "India to face Mohsin Naqvi again? PCB Chairman could meet the men and women squad at the Asian Games 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/india-to-face-mohsin-naqvi-again-pcb-chairman-could-meet-the-men-and",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-14T05:57:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/sport/cricket/india-to-face-mohsin-naqvi-again-pcb-chairman-could-meet-the-men-and-women-squad-at-the-asian-games-2026-1.500673639"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "India's Women Cricket team secured their eighth Asia Cup title, defeating Sri Lanka by 72 runs at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. However, the most contentious moment of the day occurred when the victorious Indian team refused to accept their trophy from Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi. The incident involved Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur and her squad walking out of the ground in protest of Naqvi's presence on stage during the award ceremony.\n\nMohsin Naqvi serves as both PCB chairman and president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC). His dual role led to the awkward situation as the Indian team ended their Asian Cup run by winning the tournament, potentially setting up a rematch with Naqvi in the upcoming Asian Games. India had previously defeated Sri Lanka by just 19 runs to clinch the 2026 Women's Asia Cup title, making them the team to beat in Japan.\n\nWith the Women in Green remaining undefeated in the tournament, there is little reason to believe another side could challenge their dominance. Should India reach the finals at the Asian Games 2026, hosted in Korogi Sports Park, there is a strong possibility that Naqvi would insist on attending the medal ceremonies due to his position as ACC president. The Asian Council is the primary contact for cricket in the upcoming games, and Naqvi's frequent attendance at games involving Pakistan suggests he will likely be present at the Asian Games.",
  "summary": "Dubai: India’s Women Cricket team won their eight Asia Cup after defeating Sri Lanka comfortably by 72 runs at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. However, the biggest storyline came later in the day when the Women in Blue refused to accept the winning trophy from Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi. The controversial incident saw the Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur walkout of the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Athletes plead for help as \"Worst ever\" Asian Games face bed shortage",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/athletes-plead-for-help-as-worst-ever-asian-games-face-bed-shortage",
        "published": "2026-09-14T07:48:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}