Former Australian cricketer opened commentator Matthew Hayden on the spinalning experience, when the PBKS vs. DC match was stopped in Dharamshala for cross-border firing between India and Pakistan.
The IPL 2025 proceedings were briefly stopped by cross-border changes between rival countries and Pakistan, and many foreign players as well as commentators saw the incident, causing resentment as the war.
After 10.1 overs in Dharamshala, the suspension of the match between Delhi’s capitals and Punjab kings was proof of how serious the situation was during that time. The Indian air was seen with a drone, and the continuation of the game could be a threat to the lives of cricket players.
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Matthew Hayden read the spine-chilling experience with Dharamshala
A few months after the incident, many players who were witness to the incident considered what the incident was. Earlier, Mitchell Starc’s wife, Alyssa Heli had made some comments on the incident, and now Matthew Hayden joined the list.
“It was the time that coincided with the infiltration of Pakistan back into India, and we were talking about drones, which were navigating in the sky, taking out ground-to-air missiles, and it was just terrible. We had to take a car. Chandigarh Till Dharmasala. This is a 11-and-a-half, 12-hour drive. By the time we reached the site, we were told that the game was going to move forward, ”Matthew Hayden told all times on The Cricket Podcast.
Some unusual indication was that the lights were going out, which initially looked like a technical error, but eventually the entire stadium became dark, and the threat of the drone strike led to the report of the venue.
Matthew Hayden revealed that the commentators were told before the match that Roshni is going out will not be a technical issue. “But half an hour before going into the air, we were given a safety message that if the light towers were to go out, it is not a technical issue. It is actually a sign that the site has been compromised and an emergency withdrawal will be a reaction and we will move forward.”
“I was mid-speech with my normal garbage in the air, and the first light tower went out, so I told the audience and fans that it had gone out. Then the second went almost immediately. The next minute, the security came like a blanket. My mike was really dropped by the mid-quantity, and we got out of the ground, even Mathew Hadn had scared in his voice.
Asia Cup 2025 obstructed due to India vs Pakistan tension
India vs Pakistan rivalry is fierce. In the political fight, there was a huge toll on cricket relations between the two countries, as two cricket boards, BCCIs and PCB were also engaged in a quarrel. Under the scenario, the danger that could have been the Asia Cup was 2025.
India was named the official host for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025; However, the government or BCCI had not yet intended to feature in any sport against Pakistan. Both teams have not played bilateral for more than a decade; Therefore, excluding ACC and ICC tournaments would be a complete boycott.
However, the Asian Cricket Council, which is now headed by the PCB chief, eventually assured the BCCI to hold the Asia Cup 2025, and also that according to the request of broadcasters, he has placed India and Pakistan in the same group with his match on 14 September. Probably, BCCI also had to agree to plans based on certain obligations, which they are with plans in vision.
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India’s champion refused to play Pakistan after Pahalgam attacks
India Champions, a team that presents retired Indian veterans in the legends of the World Championships of a private tournament held in England, denied playing against the Pakistan Champion in a group match between the two, as many players withdrew their names for their names, who was responsible for an attack on a sports against a nation.
Shikhar Dhawan was one of the prominent names, while India’s champion refused to face Pakistan in the next semi -finals and instead gave the team a walkover despite being the defending champion of the competition.
Therefore, former players have collected immense love and respect from many Indian fans who consider the decision to be correct under all aspects.