Ravichandran Ashwin, besides being a huge achiever in the great game of sport, has been an avid follower of other global sports and offers, time and again, interesting insights on his YouTube channel.
Ravichandran Ashwin, besides being a huge achiever in the great game of sport, has been an avid follower of other global sports and offers, time and again, interesting insights on his YouTube channel.
The Women’s cricket team, in its post victory moment at the recent ODI World Cup celebrations extended the honour of celebrating the victory to two former members of its core- namely, Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami.
The Sydney Thunder will begin their BBL 15 campaign in Hobart in a rematch of the final against Hurricanes on December 16.
It is to be noted that Axar Patel has so far played 14 Test matches for India, scoring 646 runs at an average of 35.88 and has taken 55 wickets.
After the end of the second Test, R. Ashwin put up an old demand of having five Test venues in India, which has also been requested by other former including the former Test captain Virat Kohli.
The 39-year-old will become the first capped Indian player to play in the BBL.
The BBL 2025-26 season will run from December 14 to January 25.
Haris Rauf bowled a terrible spell in which he conceded 50 runs in his 3.4 overs.
If so happens, he will become the first Indian capped men’s player to feature in the BBL.
Ashwin, who retired from IPL on August 27, retires having played 221 matches and scalping 187 wickets, featuring for five teams in the league.
On September 17, 2025, R Ashwin is celebrating his 39th birthday.
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The incident dates back to the inaugural edition of the IPL, which took place after Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) in one of their league stage fixtures.
Late last month, R Ashwin had put down curtains on his illustrious IPL career, finishing as the fifth highest wicket-taker.
The great Ravichandran Ashwin, now a former IPL player, ended his career in the famed T20 league recently. But as captain,…
It is to be noted that Ashwin retires from IPL having played 221 matches where he finished as the fifth highest wicket-taker.
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Ashwin retires having played 221 matches and scalping 187 wickets, while featuring for five teams in the league.
Notably, Brevis was roped in as an injury replacement in April 2025 during the IPL 18 after injury ruled Gurjapneet Singh out of the edition. In six matches he played for CSK in IPL 2025, he amassed 225 runs at an average of 37.50 and a strike rate of 180.
Ravichandran Ashwin also recalled how he almost got scammed and was about to give Virat Kohli’s number to a stranger.
Ravichandran Ashwin is a legend of the game and even in IPL. But is he making an error of judgment in wanting to leave CSK and IPL, on the whole?
Notably, R Ashwin was roped in by CSK for INR 9.75 Crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction.
However, neither sides have confirmed a move, but speculations are rife with the trade window currently open and the auction likely to be held in December 2025.
After Siraj’s heroics in the fifth Test, former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin feels that the fast bowler didn’t get the recognition he should get during the England series.
Notably, with 15 overs remaining on the day, Stokes came to shake hands with Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar, offering a draw. However, Jadeja and Sundar, who were nearing their respective hundreds, refused to end the game.
While talking on his YouTube channel Ash ki Baat he lauded Rishabh Pant while sarcastically questioning the inability of lower order batsmen to contribute.
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The 38-year-old also believes England’s Chris Woakes might also end up as the most successful bowler in the competition if the veteran speedster appears for his side in all five games.
Ashwin also said that he thinks Gill is already too overwhelmed by the attention and responsibility he has got.
Ashwin couldn’t take his team down the line as DD ended up losing the game by a small margin of eight runs with Lokesh Raj taking a five-wicket haul.
Although Dindigul registered a dominant nine-wicket win over Madurai, there players made a hilarious blunder during the second last ball of the first innings while attempting multiple run-outs.
Indian Head Coach Gautam Gambhir gave a pep talks to the squad where he also mentioned Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and R. Ashwin and motivated the team to something big.
Speaking of the match, despite Ashwin’s quickfire 18 off 11, and 27-ball 30 from his opening partner Shivam Singh, his side, Dindigul Dragons collapsed and were bundled out at the score of 93 in 16.2 overs.
With a win and a defeat in TNPL 2025 so far, the R Ashwin-led Dindigul Dragons are placed fifth in the standings with just two points.
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The star CSK spinner pointed out how MI always get lucky on certain occasions. He called an incident from a match against MI in IPL 2018 when he was captaining Punjab Kings.
R. Ashwin, who grabbed the headlines several times for his mankading acts on the cricketing field several times, wasn’t happy with Rishabh Pant after he cancelled Digvesh Rathi’s appeal.
For the unversed, CSK won the toss and elected to bat first in their final league stage match against GT in IPL 2025.
Speaking of the Indian veteran, Jadeja has amassed 280 runs in 13 innings at an average of 31.11 and a strike rate of 137.25.
Ashwin, who racked up 2/20 figures in his four-over spell, became the player of the match (POTM).
The veteran spinner will be seen in Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) jersey again after 10 years with his appearance in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025
With seven days still left for the colossal T20 event, take a look at IPL records and stats related to the figure.
CSK announced the much-awaited arrival of Ravindra Jadeja by posting a 46-second long video trailer-like video on their social media.
Recognising Rohit’s captaincy efforts in white-ball cricket, Ashwin couldn’t abstain himself from commending the 37-year-old on his YouTube channel.
Performance of these players plummeted in the last few seasons which might lead them to retire from the league after showing up this season.
Countering the claim of the fake news spreader, Ashwin displayed his sarcastic side on X.
Former Indian Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently uploaded a video on his Youtube channel.
In the IPL mega auction 2025 held in Jeddah, CSK bought Ashwin after splurging INR 9.75 crore.
Ashwin also displayed discontent over the Indian team selection for the Champions Trophy 2025 to be held in Pakistan and Dubai.
Notably, the Indian skipper has managed just 166 runs in his 16 recent knocks across formats.
It is to be noted that Varun Chakravarthy hasn’t played any ODI for India until now.
It is to be noted that Sanju Samson amassed 51 runs across the five T20Is with his highest score of 26 coming in the opening T20I, Suryakumar Yadav scored just 28 runs in the five innings, including two ducks.
Ashwin also called it as an equation of “miscalculation”.
Recalling the old game, Ashwin endeavoured to draw the similarity with the India versus England game played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune.
The Indian all-rounder retired from international cricket with immediate effect in December 2024. He called time on his career after scalping 537 Test wickets, second most by any Indian bowler.
Ravichandran Ashwin, who announced his retirement in middle of the BGT 2024-25, said that Scott Boland’s inclusion in the playing XI helped Australia a lot to win the series.
Ashwin concluded his Test career as India’s second-highest wicket-taker in the format, with 537 scalps.
Notably, a fan shared a video on X, where an undisclosed item fell on the ground when Bumrah took out his shoes.
Daryl Cullinan said that Ravichandran Ashwin shouldn’t have taken retirement mid-series as it could have affected the team’s momentum.
Reacting to the mankading attempt by Jamie Overton in BBL 2024-25, R Ashwin wrote “Our vibe shall attract the tribe Jamie” on his social media.
R Ashwin announced retirement on Wednesday, December 18, soon after the third BGT Test in Brisbane ended in a draw.
Notably, R Ashwin retired from the game as the second-highest wicket-taker for India in Tests with 537 wickets in 106 games, sitting only behind Indian legend Anil Kumble.
Ravichandran Ashwin’s daughter had a special message for the cricketer who called time on his international career.
Ravichandran Ashwin has retired as one of the most successful spin bowlers for India. He is second after Anil Kumble in the list of leading wicket takers for India in Test cricket.
BCCI shared a heartwarming video from the Indian dressing room after R Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket.
Some of the fans have also been blaming Indian head coach Gautam Gambhir for forcing Ashwin to retire.
R Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket following the conclusion of the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar shared his thoughts on the sudden announcement of Ravi Ashwin’s retirement.
Notably, R Ashwin brought an end to his 13-year-old career for India where he finished as the second highest wicket-taker (537 wickets), sitting only behind Anil Kumble’s tally of 619.
Nathan Lyon heaped praise on his Indian counterpart Ravichandran Ashwin, who announced his retirement from international cricket.
It is to be noted that Ashwin retires from international cricket with immediate effect, having finished as the country’s second highest wicket-taker in Test cricket.
Ashwin ends his Test career as India’s second highest wicket-taker in the format with 537 wickets at an average of 24 in 106 Tests.
Australia also announced a change in their lineup with Josh Hazlewood returning after nursing his injury in place of Scott Boland.
In a viral video shared on social media, captain Rohit Sharma and R Ashwin engaged in an intense discussion around batting strategies.
However, minutes later after the Tea break on Day 2, Ashwin got the prized wicket of Mitchell Marsh.
Ashwin scored crucial 22 runs off 22 deliveries to help India cross the 150-run mark, he bowled a maiden over on the brink of Day 1’s play in the pink-ball Test.
The visitors, Team India won the toss in the crucial pink-ball Test and opted to bat first.
India are going with Washington Sundar as the only spinner in the playing XI against Australia in the ongoing Test series down under.
It is to be noted that Virat Kohli, who led the side till 2021, stepped down from the role with Faf du Plessis replacing him.
Ashwin will return in the Yellow after playing for Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings), Rising Pune Supergiants, Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals.
Ravindra Jadeja reacted as ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin join Chennai Super Kings ahead of the IPL 2025.
R Ashwin, who is one of the sought-after Indian all-rounders in the mega auction, has been signed by CSK for INR 9.75 Cr.
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Meanwhile, Kerr’s stay was short lived as she departed on the second delivery of the next over.
Ravichandran Ashwin equalled Muttiah Muralitharan’s record of winning the most player of the series awards in Test cricket against Bangladesh earlier this month.
R Ashwin proved to be pivotal figure in India’s recent victory over Bangladesh in the first Test in Chennai, claiming the Player of the Match award.
The Men in Blue had a victorious start to their long Test season as they registered comprehensive 280-run win over Bangladesh to go 1-0 up in the series.
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At the end of Day 2 in Chennai, India added 81 runs to their lead with the fall of three wickets.
The first Test of the two-match Test series is set to kick start from September 19 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
R. Ashwin said he is glad that a bowler like Jasprit Bumrah is celebrated in a country which is dominated by the batsmen, and called him as a “once in a generation bowler”.
Nathan Lyon also spoke about having nothing but respect for Ravichandran Ashwin.
In this article, we will go through all the major news that took place in the world of cricket on Wednesday, August 28.
R Ashwin’s comments came after Harsha Bhogle complained about being an elderly couple duped out of their preferred seats.
Dindigul Dragons registered a hard-fought four-wicket win as Ashwin showcased his batting skills.
Ashwin’s Dindigul Dragons suffered a crushing four-wicket win where the majority of the batting failed to score any runs.
India became the third team to win two T20 World Cup titles after West Indies and England.
India will be taking on South Africa in the summit clash of the T20 World Cup 2024 at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday, June 29.
Shastri appeared on one of the episodes of Ravichandran Ashwin’s YouTube show ‘Kutti Stories’, where he highlighted several aspects of his career and the Indian cricketing scenario.