Overview

• Farhan introduced a bat sticker labeled 'Gunmode' in a video, referencing his AK-47 mime celebration from the India–Pakistan Super Four match in Dubai.
• The ICC had reprimanded him over the gesture, which went viral and drew criticism after he marked a half-century against India.
• In the tournament final he skipped the gun mime, raising his bat after reaching fifty before Pakistan collapsed to defeat against India.
• Farhan was among Pakistan’s leading scorers at the Asia Cup with 217 runs in seven games, including 57 in the final with three sixes off Jasprit Bumrah.
• Pakistan media reported that he was felicitated on returning to his hometown Charsadda despite the controversy over his celebration.