Ash Anna, you've been an inspiration: Washington pays tribute to retiring R Ashwin
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ash Anna, you've been an inspiration: Washington pays tribute to retiring R Ashwin

India Today  

All-rounder Washington Sundar posted a heartfelt message in tribute to teammate and 'mentor' R Ashwin after the off-spinner retired from international cricket on Wednesday, December 18. In an unforeseen call, R Ashwin announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket with immediate effect after the end of the drawn Test between India and Australia in Gabba on Wednesday. It's been an honor to share the field and the dressing room with you," Washington Sundar said in his social media post, referring fondly to the off-spinner as 'Ash Anna '. It was widely expected that one of Ashwin and Jadeja would play the first Test of the series, but Sundar was ahead of the pecking order.

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R Ashwin was insulted, deserved to retire with dignity: Manoj Tiwary
1 day, 11 hours ago

R Ashwin was insulted, deserved to retire with dignity: Manoj Tiwary

India Today  

Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has slammed the Indian team management for mishandling Ravichandran Ashwin in Australia. In an interview with the Press Trust of India, the former Bengal captain alleged that Ashwin was insulted, which led to his retirement from international cricket. On Ashwin, the former Bengal player said that Ashwin was insulted as the Indian management kept bringing …

The art of being Ashwin
3 days, 6 hours ago

The art of being Ashwin

The Hindu  

Wily spinners and wristy batters were deemed as Indian cricket’s strengths for a long time. Always a brave spinner in a format that favoured the batters, Ashwin was never averse to bowl the first over when most fielders were in and men like Chris Gayle were on the prowl. Precision and perfection Currently placed seventh in the all-time Test wicket-takers’ …

'Ashwin wouldn't have retired if he knew India at MCG…': Ravi Shastri's mic drop remark on Washington Sundar's return
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

'Ashwin wouldn't have retired if he knew India at MCG…': Ravi Shastri's mic drop remark on Washington Sundar's return

Hindustan Times  

Former India all-rounder and head coach Ravi Shastri said Ravichandran Ashwin would not have retired in the middle of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy had he known that India would be playing with two spin-bowling all-rounders in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG in Melbourne. ‘Ashwin wouldn’t have retired had he known…' Shastri said he would have kept Gill in the …

Ashwin might have got the time right, but the timing was all wrong
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Ashwin might have got the time right, but the timing was all wrong

The Hindu  

Retirements come in stages, that’s the modern way. Ravichandran Ashwin will be seen in action at the IPL, and possibly even tennis ball cricket back home. Ashwin’s father might have let out the cat that everybody knew was in the bag by saying Ashwin felt humiliated at his treatment. Remarkably, Ashwin played all 65 Tests that India played at home …

No regrets about not captaining India, but would have enjoyed it: R Ashwin
2 weeks, 4 days ago

No regrets about not captaining India, but would have enjoyed it: R Ashwin

India Today  

Recently retired, R Ashwin stated that he has no regrets about his career, including missing the opportunity to captain the senior men’s national team. But I did not have any regret that I didn't go on to lead my country because these are not things that I can control," Ashwin told Sky Sports Podcast. "I have realised somebody needs to …

R Ashwin reveals the thought process behind sudden retirement
2 weeks, 5 days ago

R Ashwin reveals the thought process behind sudden retirement

India Today  

Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has finally opened up about his retirement and the thought process behind making this monumental decision. During the announcement, Ashwin shared insights into his mindset, revealing that he doesn’t believe in holding onto things. Watch the video here- "It is the game that has always stood ahead of me" 🏏 An incredibly humble reflection of …

R Ashwin reflects on India career after retirement: Don't cry because it's over
2 weeks, 5 days ago

R Ashwin reflects on India career after retirement: Don't cry because it's over

India Today  

Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin shared a heartfelt Instagram post just days after announcing his retirement from international cricket. Ashwin's post R Ashwin surprised many by retiring midway through the all-important Border Gavaskar Trophy. Minutes after India drew the third Test in Brisbane, Ashwin announced his retirement during a press conference alongside captain Rohit Sharma at the Gabba. When asked …

'India didn't treat Ashwin well': Prasanna makes bold 'replacement' remark amid Washington Sundar claims
2 weeks, 6 days ago

'India didn't treat Ashwin well': Prasanna makes bold 'replacement' remark amid Washington Sundar claims

Hindustan Times  

No one expected Ravichandran Ashwin to retire from international cricket midway through a crucial Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Erapalli Prasanna says Ravichandran Ashwin wasn't "treated well." Former India spinner Erapalli Prasanna has reacted to Ashwin's retirement, saying the 38-year-old wasn't "treated well" and it is a sad day for Indian cricket. I don’t think they treated him well because he was actually …

'When Sundar played the Perth Test, he said that's it': Ex-India cricketer on Ravichandran Ashwin's retirement
2 weeks, 6 days ago

'When Sundar played the Perth Test, he said that's it': Ex-India cricketer on Ravichandran Ashwin's retirement

Hindustan Times  

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced international retirement following the end of the third Test against Australia at Gabba, Brisbane. Ravichandran Ashwin announced his international retirement after the end of Gabba Test against Australia. When Washington Sundar played the Perth Test, he said 'that's it' Aakash Chopra reckons that Washington Sundar playing ahead of Ashwin might have led to the senior …

Ravichandran Ashwin: The spinner who shattered status-quo
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Ravichandran Ashwin: The spinner who shattered status-quo

The Hindu  

To bowl spin is to pause, reflect, tease and torment. When Ashwin emerged through the ranks, fine-tuning his craft in the tough TNCA league while also coping with excess analysis from a knowledgeable Tamil Nadu cricketing fraternity, India still had Harbhajan Singh doing his bit in the slow art. The gist Ashwin constantly reinvented himself, adding new deliveries and also …

'We spent the whole day together and Ashwin didn't even give me a hint': Jadeja informed '5 mins' before retirement
3 weeks ago

'We spent the whole day together and Ashwin didn't even give me a hint': Jadeja informed '5 mins' before retirement

Hindustan Times  

All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was "shocked" like everyone else when Ravichandran Ashwin announced his international retirement following the conclusion of the third Test between India and Australia at the Gabba. Jadeja revealed that he got to know about the off-spinner's retirement just five minutes before the press conference, where Ashwin bid adieu to international cricket. Ashwin 'on-field mentor' for Jadeja Jadeja, …

I got to know R Ashwin was retiring 5 minutes before he announced it: Ravindra Jadeja
3 weeks ago

I got to know R Ashwin was retiring 5 minutes before he announced it: Ravindra Jadeja

India Today  

All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja said he was as surprised as the rest of the cricketing world when he learnt about R Ashwin's retirement on Day 5 of the third Test between India and Australia. Jadeja revealed that Ashwin and he had been sitting together throughout the final day's play, but his former spin partner did not give the slightest hint about …

Will miss 'mentor' R Ashwin, but we need to move on: Ravindra Jadeja
3 weeks ago

Will miss 'mentor' R Ashwin, but we need to move on: Ravindra Jadeja

India Today  

Ravindra Jadeja said that he would definitely miss Ravichandran Ashwin, who was an on-field mentor for him, but acknowledged the need to move forward following the legendary spinner's retirement from international cricket. Playing 58 Test matches together, Ashwin and Jadeja claimed a staggering 587 wickets, surpassing the legendary spin duo of Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh, who took 501 wickets …

R Ashwin was frustrated by being overlooked in overseas conditions: Aakash Chopra
3 weeks ago

R Ashwin was frustrated by being overlooked in overseas conditions: Aakash Chopra

India Today  

Former India cricketer turned commentator Aakash Chopra feels veteran India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was frustrated with being consistently overlooked in overseas conditions. Aakash Chopra also shared his opinion on the matter and said that the veteran spinner may have been frustrated by being continuously overlooked in overseas conditions by the team management. Further speaking ahead, Chopra also mentioned that being …

Ashwin hints Washington Sundar as possible replacement in India playing XI
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ashwin hints Washington Sundar as possible replacement in India playing XI

The Hindu  

India’s ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shocked the cricketing world by announcing his international retirement in the middle of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia earlier this week. Fellow spinner Washington Sundar penned an emotional farewell message for ‘Ash Anna’ on the social media platform X, which read: ‘You have been an inspiration. Coming from the same state of Tamil …

R Ashwin's wife pens heartfelt tribute to spinner: Share memes all day, bug our kids
3 weeks, 1 day ago

R Ashwin's wife pens heartfelt tribute to spinner: Share memes all day, bug our kids

India Today  

India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s wife Prithi Narayanan penned down an emotional tribute to her husband, who recently announced his retirement from international cricket. His wife Prithi Narayanan also penned a long emotional tribute recalling his cricketing journey over the years as the two stood by each other during the highs and lows of life. “The big wins, the MOS awards, …

Promised myself India won't lose another home series after England 2012: R Ashwin
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Promised myself India won't lose another home series after England 2012: R Ashwin

India Today  

India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin recently shared his self-promise from the early days of his career that he wouldn’t let India lose another home series. In the special video feature, Ashwin shared the promise he made to himself about not letting India lose another series after losing against England in 2012 at home. Ashwin played a pivotal role in India’s over …

R Ashwin retires: India's greatest match-winner deserved more respect
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

R Ashwin retires: India's greatest match-winner deserved more respect

India Today  

Ravichandran Ashwin, one of cricket’s most decorated spinners, stunned the cricketing world with the announcement of his retirement. ASHWIN DESERVED A BETTER FAREWELL Ashwin’s father, Ravichandran, alleged that his son faced humiliation, which may have influenced his decision to retire during India’s ongoing tour of Australia. Regardless of when or how he chooses to step away, his legacy as one …

Amul pays tribute to Indian ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s ‘illustrious career’ on his retirement
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Amul pays tribute to Indian ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s ‘illustrious career’ on his retirement

Live Mint  

A day after India's star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket, the iconic dairy brand Amul on Thursday paid a tribute in its signature “utterly butterly” style. Taking to social media, Amul posted a graphical image of Ashwin and wrote, “#Amul Topical: R Ashwin retires after an illustrious career!” Here's the tweet: Ashwin announces …

'Even if he wasn't playing next 2 Tests...': Clarke 'surprised', says Ashwin 'could have waited' for retirement
3 weeks, 1 day ago

'Even if he wasn't playing next 2 Tests...': Clarke 'surprised', says Ashwin 'could have waited' for retirement

Hindustan Times  

Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement left many surprised on Wednesday, as the veteran Indian spinner called time on his international career after the Brisbane Test. Michael Clarke, the legendary former Australian captain, has also reacted to Ashwin's retirement, stating he didn't expect it to happen in the middle of the series. India's Ravichandran Ashwin celebrates Two Tests remain in the Border-Gavaskar …

Ashwin retirement: Four spinners who could break into the India Test team
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ashwin retirement: Four spinners who could break into the India Test team

The Hindu  

India’s premier off-spinner, R. Ashwin, announced his retirement after day five of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy third Test in Brisbane. Washington Sundar of India celebrates taking the wicket of Nathan Lyon of Australia for a duck during day four of the First Test match in the series between Australia and India at Perth Stadium. FILE PHOTO: India’s Kuldeep Yadav appeals for …

All is well in India cricket? Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma’s conflicting views on R Ashwin’s retirement spark confusion
3 weeks, 2 days ago

All is well in India cricket? Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma’s conflicting views on R Ashwin’s retirement spark confusion

Live Mint  

Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement announcement on Wednesday surprised many, including former cricketers like Harbhajan Singh and Sunil Gavaskar, considering India still have two matches left in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. With the Sydney track for the last Test traditionally offering more help to spinners, Ashwin's premature exit in the middle of the series indicates that not everyone …

Ashwin returns to India a day after surprise retirement announcement
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ashwin returns to India a day after surprise retirement announcement

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: A day after announcing his retirement from international cricket midway into the Test series against Australia, India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin made a quiet early-morning return to the country here on Thursday. Ashiwn could be seen was escorted out of the Chennai International Airport by local officials as fans took photographs before he left with his family without talking to …

Just-retired Ashwin returns to Chennai
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Just-retired Ashwin returns to Chennai

Hindustan Times  

Chennai, A day after announcing his retirement from international cricket midway into the Test series against Australia, India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin made a quiet early-morning return to the country here on Thursday. HT Image Ashiwn could be seen was escorted out of the Chennai International Airport by local officials as fans took photographs before he left with his family without …

R Ashwin's childhood coach surprised with retirement call: Could've played on
3 weeks, 2 days ago

R Ashwin's childhood coach surprised with retirement call: Could've played on

India Today  

Ravichandran Ashwin, one of India’s finest-ever red-ball spinners, left the cricketing world stunned by announcing his retirement from international cricket on December 18, following India’s draw in the Gabba Test against Australia. The abrupt decision also surprised Ashwin’s childhood coach, Sunil Subramanian, who believed the legendary spinner had the ability to represent India in the 2025-2027 World Test Championship cycle. …

R Ashwin's daughter welcomes retired star with heartwarming poster: Thank you Ash Na
3 weeks, 2 days ago

R Ashwin's daughter welcomes retired star with heartwarming poster: Thank you Ash Na

India Today  

Ravichandran Ashwin's retirement from international cricket stunned fans and players alike, but it was a touching gesture from his daughter that captured hearts upon his return to Chennai. The poster served as a poignant tribute to her father's autobiography, titled "I Have the Streets: A Kutti Cricket Story" Ashwin landed at Chennai's Madras International Meenambakkam Airport on Friday morning, less …

Anna for a reason: Ravindra Jadeja pays tribute to R Ashwin after spin twin retires
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Anna for a reason: Ravindra Jadeja pays tribute to R Ashwin after spin twin retires

India Today  

Ravindra Jadeja penned a heartfelt tribute to his spin twin Ravichandran Ashwin after the off-spinner retired from international cricket on Wednesday, December 18. Screengrab from Ravindra Jadeja Instagram Ashwin and Jadeja forged one of the most successful spin-bowling partnerships in Test cricket. Ashwin and Jadeja helped India dominate home Tests as the Asian giants went on to build a fortress. …

Ashwin was humiliated, his sudden retirement shocked us: Father Ravichandran
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ashwin was humiliated, his sudden retirement shocked us: Father Ravichandran

India Today  

R Ashwin's father, Ravichandran, revealed that the off-spinner's retirement decision came as a surprise to many in their family, adding that he wanted his son to continue playing for the senior national team. Ravichandran alleged that his son was being humiliated, which he suggested could have been one of the reasons for Ashwin's sudden retirement from international cricket. Ashwin's father …

R Ashwin, a student of the game and professor of spin, leaves an unmatched legacy
3 weeks, 2 days ago

R Ashwin, a student of the game and professor of spin, leaves an unmatched legacy

India Today  

Ravichandran Ashwin's retirement undoubtedly marks the end of an era. A World Cup winner, Ashwin's towering achievements in Test cricket often overshadowed his brilliance in white-ball cricket. Ashwin loves chess, and he brought the game's strategic intricacies to the cricket pitch, constantly outsmarting batters at the other end. While his presence in whites remained constant, Ashwin's reinvention ensured he remained …

R Ashwin was not treated fairly, his sudden retirement a shock: Ex-CSK teammate
3 weeks, 2 days ago

R Ashwin was not treated fairly, his sudden retirement a shock: Ex-CSK teammate

India Today  

Former India batter Subramaniam Badrinath said he felt that Ravichandran Ashwin was not given the respect he deserved and that his retirement from international cricket should have been celebrated with grandeur. Badrinath said Ashwin's unexpected decision left him shocked, adding that the off-spinner deserved to exit on a high. Minutes after India drew the third Test in Brisbane, Ashwin announced …

True game-changer: Anushka, Dhanush and others pay tribute as R Ashwin retires
3 weeks, 2 days ago

True game-changer: Anushka, Dhanush and others pay tribute as R Ashwin retires

India Today  

Actors Anushka Sharma, Ranveer Singh, and Arjun Kapoor, among others, paid tribute to Ravichandran Ashwin, one of India's finest-ever red-ball spinners, as he announced his retirement from international cricket on December 18. Sharing a picture of R Ashwin from the cricket ground, Ranveer wrote, "One of the greatest ever to do it. Anushka reposted Ashwin's video and described his career …

DC Edit | Ashwin retires with a spin
3 weeks, 2 days ago

DC Edit | Ashwin retires with a spin

Deccan Chronicle  

Many eyebrows in Indian cricket circles were raised with the news coming in from Australia on Wednesday when Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from the game midway through the five-Test series. This one surely turned the other way.With 537 wickets from 106 Tests, Ashwin is India’s second-highest wicket-taker in the format, behind leg-spinner Anil Kumble. The Tamil Nadu player was …

Ashwin: Complete package, restless innovator
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ashwin: Complete package, restless innovator

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane: On their trips to India, visiting cricket teams can rest easy now. R Ashwin stymied them with changes of angle, pace, delivery stride and just about anything else you could think of to carve a spot for himself among the greatest to have played this game. Since November 6, 2011 — when Ashwin made his Test debut — India …

Ashwin, match-winner & innovator for the ages
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ashwin, match-winner & innovator for the ages

Hindustan Times  

Few bowlers have had an impact on Indian cricket as deep and for as long, as Ravichandran Ashwin. India’s second-highest wicket-taker in Tests, with 537 scalps in 106 matches after Anil Kumble, announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday, soon after India’s third Test against Australia in Brisbane ended in a draw. From the carrom ball to the doosra, …

"If you guys need anything, I am just a call away": R Ashwin gives emotional farewell speech
3 weeks, 2 days ago

"If you guys need anything, I am just a call away": R Ashwin gives emotional farewell speech

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, : After retiring from international cricket, talisman India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin gave an emotional speech in the dressing room of The Gabba in Brisbane and said that he is just one call away if any players need any help. "If you guys need anything, I am just a call away": R Ashwin gives emotional farewell speech It took many …

After exchanging hugs and pleasantries, Ashwin leaves with promise of being 'just a call away'
3 weeks, 2 days ago

After exchanging hugs and pleasantries, Ashwin leaves with promise of being 'just a call away'

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, The Indian dressing room was overwhelmed with emotions on Wednesday but R Aswhin maintained a stoic expression all along. HT Image Soon after his last press conference as an international cricketer, where he broke the news of his retirement to those who chronicled his illustrious career, Ashwin was on his way to the Indian dressing room, when Matthew Hayden …

“My last day as an Indian cricketer – Ashwin signs off
3 weeks, 2 days ago

“My last day as an Indian cricketer – Ashwin signs off

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Ravichandran Ashwin had played a significant role in India’s previous two series wins in Australia, and although his playing only one of the three Tests this time suggested a great career nearing its end, his retirement announcement in the middle of the series came as a surprise on Wednesday. With Rohit seated beside him, Ashwin said: “I really …

Ravichandran Ashwin tribute: India’s star off-spinning all-rounder retires
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ravichandran Ashwin tribute: India’s star off-spinning all-rounder retires

The Hindu  

Spinning a web around perplexed batters, talking about cricket and doing YouTube videos on a variety of subjects, all come naturally to R. Ashwin. And when the third Test concluded and a rainy evening prevailed, Ashwin walked away with a slew of individual records while being the star of many Indian triumphs over a storied career. The former Indian captain’s …

Ashwin's surprise retirement decision a result of exclusion from Perth Test?
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ashwin's surprise retirement decision a result of exclusion from Perth Test?

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: "If I am not needed right now in the series, I am better off saying goodbye to the game," R Ashwin told India skipper Rohit Sharma before his surprise international retirement, refusing to let anyone else write his script after 14 years of service to the game. India played Washington Sundar ahead of Ashwin in Perth before the …

Did Ashwin's surprise retirement stem from Perth Test exclusion?
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Did Ashwin's surprise retirement stem from Perth Test exclusion?

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: "If I am not needed right now in the series, I am better off saying goodbye to the game," R Ashwin told India skipper Rohit Sharma before his surprise international retirement, refusing to let anyone else write his script after 14 years of service to the game. India played Washington Sundar ahead of Ashwin in Perth before the …

Cricket fraternity lauds Ravichandran Ashwin's illustrious Test career following his retirement
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Cricket fraternity lauds Ravichandran Ashwin's illustrious Test career following his retirement

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : The cricketing fraternity took to social media to praise 38-year-old off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin following his announcement of retirement from Test cricket after the conclusion of the Brisbane Test at the Gabba on Wednesday. Cricket fraternity lauds Ravichandran Ashwin's illustrious Test career following his retirement India's celebrated off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin revealed his decision to retire from international cricket …

Rohit on Ashwin retirement: Heard this when I came to Perth, but convinced him to stay till pink-ball Test
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Rohit on Ashwin retirement: Heard this when I came to Perth, but convinced him to stay till pink-ball Test

The Hindu  

It was a Wednesday of speculations while the rains drenched the Gabba. Facing the media after Ashwin left the press-conference hall, the Indian skipper said: “Some decisions are very personal and I don’t think too many questions should be asked. He was very sure about what he wanted to do and the team completely backed his thought process.” Speaking about …

‘Will miss you, Ash Anna’: Fans share heartbreaking reactions to Ravichandran Ashwin's retirement
3 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Will miss you, Ash Anna’: Fans share heartbreaking reactions to Ravichandran Ashwin's retirement

Hindustan Times  

Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement from international cricket broke hearts on social media as fans remembered the legacy of one of India’s greatest off-spinners. R Ashwin tops Google Search After the announcement of his retirement from international cricket, the legendary spinner became a top trend on Google, as fans and cricket enthusiasts flooded the search engine to learn more about his …

‘Had a long journey together since 2010’: Rohit Sharma on Ashwin’s retirement
3 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Had a long journey together since 2010’: Rohit Sharma on Ashwin’s retirement

The Hindu  

It was a Wednesday of speculations while the rains drenched the Gabba. Facing the media after Ashwin left the press-conference hall, the Indian skipper said: “Some decisions are very personal and I don’t think too many questions should be asked. But he understands what the team is thinking, he understands what kind of combinations we are thinking about and when …

Ravichandran Ashwin retirement: Virat Kohli reveals ‘emotional moment’ with veteran off-spinner, calls him ’legend’
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ravichandran Ashwin retirement: Virat Kohli reveals ‘emotional moment’ with veteran off-spinner, calls him ’legend’

Live Mint  

Virat Kohli penned down an emotional note for just-retired Ravichandran Ashwin on Wednesday after the veteran off-spinner bid adieu to a 14-year long international career after India's draw against Australia in the third Test in Brisbane. Ashwin's retirement was on the speculated lines when visuals of Kohli hugging the veteran off-spinner in the Indian dressing room on the final day …

India legend Ashwin announces shock retirement from international cricket
3 weeks, 3 days ago

India legend Ashwin announces shock retirement from international cricket

The Independent  

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Kohli on Ashwin retirement: Your skill and match-winning contributions to Indian cricket are second to none
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Kohli on Ashwin retirement: Your skill and match-winning contributions to Indian cricket are second to none

The Hindu  

Indian off-spin stalwart Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday, following the conclusion of the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia in Brisbane. A prolific performer, Ashwin retired with 537 Test wickets at an average of 24, along with 3,503 runs, including six centuries. Dominating in home conditions for nearly a decade, Ashwin delivered many memorable performances, …

R Ashwin on retirement: I feel there is bit of punch left but I would showcase that in club-level cricket
3 weeks, 3 days ago

R Ashwin on retirement: I feel there is bit of punch left but I would showcase that in club-level cricket

The Hindu  

A legend bowed out of the game in a matter-of-fact way at the Gabba here on Wednesday evening. I do feel there is a bit of punch left in me as a cricketer but I would like to expose and probably showcase that in club-level cricket but this will be the last day.” India’s second-highest wicket-taker in Tests lauded his …

Ravichandran Ashwin makes special mention for 4 Indian teammates during retirement speech, says ’There’s a bit left…’
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ravichandran Ashwin makes special mention for 4 Indian teammates during retirement speech, says ’There’s a bit left…’

Live Mint  

Ravichandran Ashwin made a special mention for Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara during his retirement speech on Wednesday after the veteran off-spinner bid adieu to international cricket after an illustrious career that spanned for 14 years. Ashwin's retirement from international cricket came moments after India drew the third Test against Australia in the ongoing Border Gavaskar …

R Ashwin retirement Highlights: Kohli, Rohit, Sachin among players who wish Ashwin on social media; Records, stats of India’s greatest off-spinner
3 weeks, 3 days ago

R Ashwin retirement Highlights: Kohli, Rohit, Sachin among players who wish Ashwin on social media; Records, stats of India’s greatest off-spinner

The Hindu  

December 18, 2024 12:13 Full transcipt of Ashwin’s announcement This will be my last year as an Indian cricketer at the international level. There’s a bit left in me as a cricketer, but I would like to exploit it at the domestic and club-level cricket, but this would be the last day as an international level. I want to name …

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