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Asia Cup 2025: Pakistan batsman Sahibzada Farhan's celebration against India stirs up controversy

The act set off an online rage as it comes just months after 26 Indian tourists were killed by Pakistani terrorists in Kashmir’s Pahalgam region

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Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan after scoring his  half-century on Sunday. Pic/Getty Images

Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan after scoring his half-century on Sunday. Pic/Getty Images

Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan stirred up a controversy after celebrating his half-century against India on Sunday by mimicking gun fire.

Farhan hammered a six off India spinner Axar Patel in the 10th over to reach his fifty and then held up his bat like a gun and mimicked the action of firing from it while pointing towards the dressing room.

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