The high -voltage India vs Pakistan match in the current Asian Cup 2025 made the headlines for all bad reasons, and Suryakumar Yadav was the man who fed the fire. The overwhelming victory in seven gohets of India against Pakistan on September 14 in Dubai has become more a question of controversy than cricket.
While the Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav impressed with an unbeaten of 47 bullets out of 37, it was his decision to skip the traditional handshake which aroused indignation. Indian players also supported their captain’s decision and refused to have an interaction with them after the match in Dubai.
Umar Gul explodes Pakistan’s bad strategy against Suryakumar Yadav
After the incident, Indian players were strongly criticized by former Pakistani players. In the middle of the controversy on the handshake, the former rapid Pakistani launcher Umar Gul focused on the poor strategy and performance of the national team against India during the confrontation of the 2025 Asian Cup.
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Gul has openly criticized the management of the Pakistani cricket team for omitting a plan for fighting Suryakumar Yadav. He said that Pakistan seemed to be distraught, without a clear strategy to counter the power of the stick of India. Gul even said that if they do not trust Pacer Faheem Ashraf, they should at least trust the analysts of the wardrobe.
Even Google knows how to install Suryakumar Yadav: Umar Gul
Umar Gul also shared a light moment with his son. The commentator said he was watching the match with his son, who had googled the weakness of Suryakumar. His son said that Suryakumar often fights against rhythm deliveries outside the fifth and sixth strains, but Pakistan had rather opted for Spin, which highlighted their lack of preparation.
Umar Gul said on the “game on hain” show “,” Shoaib Bhai (Shoaib Akhtar), let me tell you something interesting. I was watching the match with my son. When Suryakumar Yadav went out to Bat, my son said, “Dad, I’m just searched on Google, and he generally said that he was going out in front of the rhythm of the Bowlers around the fifth and sixth stump. But here they rather put a spinner.
Google cannot become a coach: Shoaib Malik
The funny exchange did not end there. Former Pakistani captain Shoaib Malik, who was also part of the discussion, said with humor that Google knows everything but cannot replace a coach, leaving everyone in divided. Malik said: “But Guli, Google cannot become a coach.”
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In particular, Umar Gul represented Pakistan in 47 test games, 130 internationals One Day and 60 T20 international in his career. The fast launcher took 163 counters in 90 test rounds at an average of 34.07. In addition, Gul has 179 counters in 128 ODI rounds with an average of 29.36 and 85 counters in 60 T20 sleeves to an average of 16.96 to its name.
Speaking of the match, Pakistani captain Salman Ali Agha chose to beat first after winning the draw, but they could only manage 129 points for the loss of 9 counters. In response, India has played aggressively and hunted the lens in just 15.5 overs, losing only 3 counters and winning a 7 gates victory.
