Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has dismissed speculation that IPL 2027 could be Rohit Sharma’s final season in the tournament. With the upcoming edition marking the final year of the current three-year mega-auction cycle, questions have emerged over whether the Mumbai Indians (MI) veteran will retire from the league at the age of 40. However, Ashwin […]

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has praised India’s aggressive opening partnership after the team chased down New Zealand’s target of 226 runs in the first T20I at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on October 22. Ashwin highlighted how Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma put the hosts under pressure early, laying the foundation for India’s memorable four-wicket […]

Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin hopes Mohammed Shami still has a chance to return to the national team after being left out of India’s squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against New Zealand. The BCCI announced a 16-member squad on October 16, with the first Test scheduled to begin in Wellington on November 19. […]

Veteran Indian spinner Yuzvendra Chahal commented after retiring from red-ball cricket. He recently retired from the format after last playing in the County Championship as well. Chahal never played Test cricket for India, and he realised it realistically wouldn’t happen, so he decided to focus on white-ball cricket as well. “Now I am 36. I […]

Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) spinner Ravichandran Ashwin believes Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) could be a potential destination for West Indies batter Shai Hope ahead of the IPL 2027 auction. The discussion followed Hope’s outstanding performance in the fourth T20I against India in Hyderabad on Wednesday, October 14. Hope produced a match-winning innings, smashing an […]

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned India’s decision to drop Kuldeep Yadav from the playing XI for the fourth T20I against the West Indies, arguing that the move lacked “a bit of common sense”. Ashwin believes Kuldeep’s ability to trouble West Indies batters with his wrist-spin variations could have made a significant difference in […]

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has applauded Naman Dhir for making huge improvements in his bowling. His comments came after the third T20I against West Indies, played in Indore on Sunday, October 11, as well. Sent in to bat, India were bundled out for 223 in 20 overs, with Abhishek Sharma top-scoring with 69 off […]

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin believes the West Indies have achieved more on their ongoing tour of India than they have in several years. His comments came after the visitors registered a remarkable six-wicket victory in the second T20I in Ranchi on Friday, October 9. Chasing a daunting target of 250, West Indies captain Shai […]

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has questioned West Indies captain Shai Hope’s decision to use Akeal Hosein for three overs during the powerplay against Sanju Samson in the second T20I in Ranchi on Friday, October 9. Samson made the most of the opportunity, scoring 35 runs off 13 deliveries against Hosein, including four consecutive boundaries […]

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said that all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has fallen a touch short and has failed to take his potential forward. His comments came after the first T20I against West Indies, played on October 6 in Lucknow, where Reddy was out of the game. Chasing 172, captain Shreyas Iyer came to the […]