BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia defended India's Under-19 players over their celebrations after a one-wicket win against Pakistan. His remarks framed the reaction as an expression of the side's. Saikia has thrown his weight behind the youngsters, but their on-field gestures towards Pakistan have sparked a debate over sporting conduct. India's Under-19 players made lewd gestures and spewed cuss words at Pakistan players after their U19 Asia Cup win on Saturday.