Viral Video Claims Suryakumar Yadav Made 'Bowl First' Call Before Match Referee Richie Richardson Saw Coin During IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 Toss
The India National Cricket Team T20I captain had won the toss after Salman Ali Agha wrongly called 'heads' and opted to bowl first. Suryakumar Yadav and co went on to win the IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 final, beating Pakistan by five wickets in a thriller of a final in Dubai.
A viral video has claimed that Suryakumar Yadav made the bowl first call at the IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 toss before even match referee Richie Richardson saw the coin, at the Dubai International Stadium in the IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 final on Sunday, September 28. The India National Cricket Team T20I captain flipped the coin while his Pakistan National Cricket Team counterpart called 'heads'. Just as Richie Richardson was going to pick up the coin, Suryakumar Yadav said 'bowl first', after which the match referee picked up the coin and walked to one side. The viral post also claimed that the match referee did not see the coin properly before the 'bowl first' call was made. Suryakumar Yadav Announces He Will Give Asia Cup 2025 Match Fees From All Games to Indian Army (Watch Video).
Viral Video Claims Suryakumar Yadav Made 'Bowl First' Call Before Match Referee Richie Richardson Saw Coin
Match rafree didn't see coin and Indian captain already said we will bowl first. #AsiaCup2025 #PakVsIndia pic.twitter.com/KjOVW3CLNO
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