Indian captain ignores Pakistani player who reached out for a handshake

By: 600011 On: Oct 22, 2025, 1:38 PM

 

 

Indian captain Ishant Rathi ignored the Pakistan Kabaddi team captain at the Asian Youth Games. The Pakistani captain extended his hand for a handshake, but Ishant Rathi did not act as if he had seen it. The dramatic incidents took place while the captains of both teams were talking to the referee ahead of a kabaddi match held in Bahrain. The Pakistani captain waited for some time, but the Indian captain continued to talk to the referee.

The Indian captain, who shook hands with the match officials, was the only one who was left out. The footage of the incident is viral on social media. India won the match 81-26 against Pakistan.