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**Summary:**

The Asia Cup 2025 group stage is over. India and Pakistan advanced from Group A, with India topping the group after defeating Pakistan. Sri Lanka and Bangladesh progressed from their group. A controversy arose when Indian players refused to shake hands with Pakistani players after their match.

**News Article:**

**Asia Cup 2025: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh Advance to Super Fours Amid Controversy**

**Chennai, India – September 20, 2025 -** The Asia Cup 2025 group stage concluded on Friday, with India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh securing their spots in the Super Fours stage.

India emerged as the Group A winner after a strong showing, including a victory over Pakistan. Pakistan qualified as the second team from the group. The match between the two rivals wasn’t without incident, as the Indian team refused to shake hands with the Pakistani players afterward, sparking controversy. The UAE finished above Oman thanks to its win.

Sri Lanka dominated their group, advancing undefeated after a notable chase against Afghanistan on Thursday. Bangladesh also secured their place in the Super Fours with two wins against Hong Kong and Afghanistan. Hong Kong finished at the bottom of their group, losing all three of their matches.

The Super Fours stage is set to begin next week, with these four teams battling it out for a place in the final.

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