No-handshake policy continues as Iyer, Farhan skip handshake at Asian Games final

Shreyas Iyer and Sahibzada Farhan maintained their no-handshake signifier astatine the flip for the last match. This contented has been ongoing since the 2025 Asia Cup, reflecting the tensions betwixt India and Pakistan. India won the flip and decided to bat archetypal successful this important gold-medal game. India's lineup remained unchanged, featuring young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi astatine the apical alongside Abhishek Sharma.