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The India–Pakistan clash turned dramatic as Surya refused a handshake, the anthem moment went viral with ‘Jalebi Baby,’ and India dedicated their win to the Pahalgam martyrs.
In one of the most dramatic Asia Cup encounters in recent memory, India didn’t just defeat Pakistan, they created a moment fans will never forget.
The drama started at the toss, where Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav made headlines by refusing to shake hands with Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha. The silent snub sent a powerful message, with social media instantly erupting in praise for Surya’s stand.
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But the biggest shock came just minutes later. As the teams lined up for the national anthems, the stadium’s sound system blared not Pakistan’s anthem, but the viral global hit ‘Jalebi Baby.’ Players looked visibly confused, fans gasped, and the moment instantly became a meme storm online. Netizens joked that the “sweet song” was a perfect soundtrack to what was coming next.
DJ played Jalebi Baby song on Pakistan National anthem 🤣#INDvsPAK#BoycottINDvPAKpic.twitter.com/rJBmfvqedI
— 𝗩 𝗔 𝗥 𝗗 𝗛 𝗔 𝗡 (@ImHvardhan21) September 14, 2025
When the match began, India’s dominance was absolute. Batting and bowling units clicked in perfect sync to hand Pakistan a humiliating defeat. The emotional climax came post-match when Surya dedicated the win to the soldiers and victims of the Pahalgam attack, adding gravity to the night.
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To top it off, the Indian team refrained from post-match handshakes, standing united and symbolically keeping their distance from the opponents.