Former India captain Kapil Dev has shown surprise at veteran offspinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s sudden retirement announcement after the Brisbane Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy as well. However, Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket in a press conference after the third Test ended in a draw, with the series level at 1-1 and two […]

Team India’s veteran off-spinner R Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket following the team’s recently concluded third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) against Australia. The announcement came on Wednesday, December 18 as well. However, Ashwin’s former India and Tamil Nadu teammate Dinesh Karthik shared an interesting story following his retirement as well. He […]

Former England captain Alastair Cook credited India for leaving out veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin in the first Test of the fivematch series in Perth. Cook also clarified that Ashwin might have delivered regardless of the conditions but backed the team management for going for four fast bowlers in pace-friendly conditions as well. The veteran also […]

Australian spinner Nathan Lyon said that he has learned a lot from veteran Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin ahead of the first Test of the five-match series in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. While both spinners are the key for their respective teams, Lyon said that Aswin is a great bowler. “Ash is an incredible bowler,” Lyon told […]

Team India’s veteran spinner R Ashwin has shared that he was heartbroken following the team’s unprecedented home Test series defeat to New Zealand as well. The visitors scripted history by becoming the first team to whitewash India in a three-match series on home soil as well. Speaking about the defeat, Ashwin added that he didn’t […]

Former Indian player Parthiv Patel has applauded Ravichandran Ashwin for initiating Team India’s fight back in the second Test against New Zealand in Pune. He also added that the veteran off-spinner gave India their first three breakthroughs when the pitch didn’t have too much to give to the bowlers. During a discussion on Colors Cineplex, […]

Former India player turned veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has questioned R Ashwin’s utilization by India captain Rohit Sharma during New Zealand’s second innings of the first Test in Bengaluru as well. He also added that Ashwin was hardly used despite him being a potent weapon, especially against left-handers as well. In a video shared on […]

Former India player and veteran commentator Aakash Chopra has applauded Ravichandran Ashwin’s performances in the recently concluded Test series between India and Bangladesh. He added that the off-spinner’s persistent bowling in the good-length areas helped him to do well. During a discussion on Colors Cineplex, Aakash Chopra said, “Ravichandran Ashwin’s specialty is this. You need to […]

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has applauded captain Rohit Sharma for stepping aside and acknowledging Ravichandran Ashwin’s contributions on his 100th Test as well which was against England at HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala earlier this year. Gavaskar added that Rohit allowing Ashwin to lead the team out of the ground following his fifer was a […]

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has applauded captain Rohit Sharma for stepping aside and acknowledging veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s contributions on his 100th Test, which came against England at HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala earlier this year as well. However, Gavaskar added that Rohit allowed Ashwin to lead the team out of the ground following his […]