Ashwin retirement reactions: Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir, Anil Kumble pay tribute to India’s second-highest wicket-taker
3 months ago

Ashwin retirement reactions: Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir, Anil Kumble pay tribute to India’s second-highest wicket-taker

The Hindu  

India’s second-highest wicket-taker in Tests Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday. Congratulations on a legendary career, @ashwinravi99 ❤️ pic.twitter.com/swSwcP3QXA — BCCI December 18, 2024 Ashwin wreaked havoc in home conditions for almost a decade with many memorable performances coming under Virat Kohli. I've enjoyed every bit of the journey with you ash, your skill and match winning contributions to Indian… pic.twitter.com/QGQ2Z7pAgc — Virat Kohli December 18, 2024 Ahead of a second journey in yellow, Chennai Super Kings paid tribute to the Tamil Nadu spinner Here is what India’s highest wicket-taker, Anil Kumble had to say after the announcement..@ashwinravi99, your journey has been nothing short of extraordinary! pic.twitter.com/HhBUHVPu3v — Ajinkya Rahane December 18, 2024 India teammate Cheteshwar Pujara reminisced about the duo’s time together playing in the whites Many congratulations on a career you can be very proud of Ash! "This will be my last day as an international cricketer in all formats of the game" 🥹❤️ pic.twitter.com/fZjRYyPCDt — Rajasthan Royals December 18, 2024 One of Ashwin’s contemporaries, Harbhajan Singh, lauds Ashwin upon his retirement.

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Balaji foresees Ashwin in an anchor role for Chennai Super Kings
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1 day, 20 hours ago

Balaji foresees Ashwin in an anchor role for Chennai Super Kings

The Hindu  

Just about seven months ago, in the first week of August, R. Ashwin walked out to bat at the top of the order for his side, the Dindigul Dragons, in Tamil Nadu Premier League final. Throughout TNPL, Ashwin batted right at the top and scored 252 runs at an impressive strike rate of 151.80. With the 18th edition of the …

Wanted to retire after playing my 100th Test, had even invited MS Dhoni: R Ashwin
4 days, 13 hours ago

Wanted to retire after playing my 100th Test, had even invited MS Dhoni: R Ashwin

India Today  

Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin recently revealed that he wanted to retire after playing his 100th Test match and had even invited MS Dhoni for the grand occasion. Ashwin made his 100th appearance in Test cricket during the fifth game against England in March 2024 at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. Recently, Ashwin made the shocking revelation …

No Rohit Sharma In Ashwin's Champions Trophy 2025 Team
1 week, 2 days ago

No Rohit Sharma In Ashwin's Champions Trophy 2025 Team

ABP News  

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has named his Champions Trophy 2025 Team of the Tournament, and one of his biggest omissions has raised eyebrows - India's title-winning captain Rohit Sharma. While Ashwin included four Indian players, he opted for New Zealand skipper Mitchell Santner as the 12th man instead. Omarzai, Bracewell, and a spin-dominant attack Ashwin has selected Afghanistan's Azmatullah …

R Ashwin in awe of Shubman Gill's technique to take down Shaheen Afridi
3 weeks, 3 days ago

R Ashwin in awe of Shubman Gill's technique to take down Shaheen Afridi

India Today  

Former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin said that he was in awe of Shubman Gill after he took down Shaheen Afridi during the India vs Pakistan fixture in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Following Gill’s innings, Ashwin dissected his technique and mentioned how he was ready for the short ball against Afridi on a particular delivery but quickly shifted his balance …

A chance encounter with cricket, TNCA first division league and Ashwin’s guidance: The making of Harsh Dubey
1 month, 2 weeks ago

A chance encounter with cricket, TNCA first division league and Ashwin’s guidance: The making of Harsh Dubey

The Hindu  

Hyderabad had to bear the brunt of both facets of Harsh Dubey’s game during its final Ranji Trophy Group B encounter against Vidarbha at the VCA Stadium in Nagpur. “I still remember, he came with his dad to the academy, a chubby little boy,” said former Services cricketer Dilip Das, Harsh’s coach at Ruby Cricket Club. Ashwin bhaiyya and the …

Abhishek Sharma's whirlwind 135 rated above Virat Kohli's 82-run epic against Pakistan: 'If anyone's played better...'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Abhishek Sharma's whirlwind 135 rated above Virat Kohli's 82-run epic against Pakistan: 'If anyone's played better...'

Hindustan Times  

Young Abhishek Sharma captured the world's attention with his breathtaking innings of 135 against England in the 5th T20I against England at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, but is it the greatest T20I knock of all time? In fact, Vaughan has ranked Abhishek's century among the greatest innings ever played, placing it alongside those of the game's most legendary figures – a …

WATCH: Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma Seek Blessings In Vrindavan Ahead Of Champions Trophy 2025
2 months ago

WATCH: Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma Seek Blessings In Vrindavan Ahead Of Champions Trophy 2025

ABP News  

Former Indian cricket captain and legendary batsman Virat Kohli has been dedicating time to spiritual pursuits away from the cricket field. Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma seek blessings of Gurudev & Radhavallabh Lal Ji In Vrindavan.pic.twitter.com/quu6aPvrf9 — Mufaddal Vohra January 15, 2025 Virat Kohli's spiritual guide, Premanand Maharaj, is a well-known figure in the Radha Vallabh sect, which holds Radha …

Felt sad when R Ashwin retired in the middle of Australia tour: Kapil Dev
2 months ago

Felt sad when R Ashwin retired in the middle of Australia tour: Kapil Dev

India Today  

Legendary India all-rounder Kapil Dev revealed that he was left disappointed with Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement in the middle of the recent five-match Test series against Australia. Recently, Kapil Dev shared his views on Ashwin’s retirement and called him a strong-headed guy. Ashwin retired as the second-highest wicket taker for India in Tests with 537 wickets from 106 matches at an …

End of Ravindra Jadeja’s Test career? India star’s cryptic Instagram post sparks speculation
2 months, 1 week ago

End of Ravindra Jadeja’s Test career? India star’s cryptic Instagram post sparks speculation

Live Mint  

Veteran Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shocked the cricketing world when he announced his retirement in the middle of the Border Gavaskar Trophy and returned to India. Now, Ashwin's bowling partner Ravindra Jadeja has shared an Instagram post with his Test jersey clearly visible, leaving the Indian public confused as to whether the left-handed all-rounder is ready to call time on …

Ashwin lauds this Indian youngster's potential to score century in every game
2 months, 1 week ago

Ashwin lauds this Indian youngster's potential to score century in every game

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Indian spin legend R Ashwin feels Rishabh Pant will score a century in every game if the maverick India wicketkeeper-batter is able to curb his extravagance and impetuosity as he has got "one of the best defences" in world cricket. Hailing Pant's ability to singlehandedly turn a match on its head, Ashwin said a lot of his shots …

R Ashwin was insulted, deserved to retire with dignity: Manoj Tiwary
2 months, 1 week 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
2 months, 1 week 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’ …

Anil Kumble: Ashwin should have played in every match outside India
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Anil Kumble: Ashwin should have played in every match outside India

The Hindu  

Ravichandran Ashwin is a matchwinner. Formative years: The first time Anil Kumble saw Ravichandran Ashwin in person was in the 2011 IPL final, where Ashwin’s 3 for 16 helped CSK beat RCB. | Photo Credit: PTI A good-quality batter or bowler should be able to adapt, and Ashwin has, even though he has not had the opportunity to play in …

Yearender 2024: Retirements galore as Ashwin, Kohli, Rohit, Jadeja and more mark the end of an era
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Yearender 2024: Retirements galore as Ashwin, Kohli, Rohit, Jadeja and more mark the end of an era

Hindustan Times  

The year 2024 is drawing to a close, leaving behind a trail of unforgettable moments in cricket. This announcement was on unexpected lines, momentarily overshadowing the earlier retirement of Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, and Rohit Sharma from T20Is, a decision they made shortly after India's T20 World Cup victory in Barbados. Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja and Rohit Sharma Moments after …

Jasprit Bumrah achieves India's joint-highest rating ever in ICC rankings, matches Ravichandran Ashwin
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Jasprit Bumrah achieves India's joint-highest rating ever in ICC rankings, matches Ravichandran Ashwin

Hindustan Times  

Jasprit Bumrah attained the joint-highest rating points ever achieved by a Test bowler by an Indian after another excellent performance in the third match of their ICC World Test Championship series against Australia in Melbourne. India's Jasprit Bumrah celebrates with teammate Ravichandran Ashwin Bumrah, who finished with a match-haul of nine for 94, added 14 points to his tally and …

'Haven't seen Rahul Dravid exult like that. He came to me and said…': Ashwin's unforgettable 'you're in the squad' chat
2 months, 3 weeks ago

'Haven't seen Rahul Dravid exult like that. He came to me and said…': Ashwin's unforgettable 'you're in the squad' chat

Hindustan Times  

Who can forget Ravichandran Ashwin's iconic leave during the 2022 T20 World Cup match against Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground? The off-spinner, who recently announced his retirement from international cricket, recalled his decision to let the ball go and how he made former Team India head coach Rahul Dravid exult after India pulled off a miraculous win against Pakistan. …

'I don't blow kisses to my better half sitting in dressing room or hospitality box': Ravichandran Ashwin debunks myths
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

'I don't blow kisses to my better half sitting in dressing room or hospitality box': Ravichandran Ashwin debunks myths

Hindustan Times  

Ravichandran Ashwin is as good with his words as he is wtih his skills on the cricket field. Ravichandran Ashwin with his wife Ashwin's memoir was released in July this year, some five months before he announced his retirement from international cricket in the middle of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. One of the biggest myths about him, Ashwin said, was that …

R Ashwin opens up on his sudden retirement: 'Always wanted to leave things behind as nonchalantly as I can'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

R Ashwin opens up on his sudden retirement: 'Always wanted to leave things behind as nonchalantly as I can'

Firstpost  

Ashwin added that he wasn’t done as a cricketer even if he decided to bring the curtains down on his international career, and added that the thought of Nathan Lyon overtaking him on the wicket-takers’ list did not bother him. AP Indian spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin opened up on his shock retirement midway during the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy during a …

Ravichandran Ashwin breaks silence on international retirement; ‘Wanted to leave nonchalantly…’
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ravichandran Ashwin breaks silence on international retirement; ‘Wanted to leave nonchalantly…’

Live Mint  

Veteran Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin sent shockwaves across the entire cricketing world when he announced his retirement from cricket in the middle of Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia earlier this month. However, the 37 year old had now finally broken his silence on international cricket retirement giving insights behind why he took the decision at this stage in his career. …

No regrets about not captaining India, but would have enjoyed it: R Ashwin
2 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Ashwin: Pressure off my back, I see myself doing a lot more in the next few years
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ashwin: Pressure off my back, I see myself doing a lot more in the next few years

The Hindu  

Free from the immense pressure of being an Indian cricketer, Ravichandran Ashwin envisions a more active and impactful role in cricket in the coming years. In a chat with former England captains, Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain, on Sky Cricket Podcast, Ashwin revealed that one of the reasons he retired in the middle of the series is that he did …

Ravichandran Ashwin ends silence on his decision to retire from international cricket: 'I have never been a person who…'
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ravichandran Ashwin ends silence on his decision to retire from international cricket: 'I have never been a person who…'

Hindustan Times  

India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shocked the world when he announced his retirement from international cricket after the third Test against Australia at Gabba, Brisbane. However, Ashwin's case is totally different as several legends like Sunil Gavaskar, Erapalli Prasanna, and Kapil Dev wondered what led Ashwin to take the call. Erapalli Prasanna also said that Ashwin wasn't treated “very well” and …

R Ashwin reveals the thought process behind sudden retirement
2 months, 3 weeks 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 months, 3 weeks 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 …

These India cricketers, labelled modern-day legends, likely to end their careers having never played Tests vs Pakistan
2 months, 3 weeks ago

These India cricketers, labelled modern-day legends, likely to end their careers having never played Tests vs Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

Ravichandran Ashwin’s retirement from international cricket comes amidst a heated Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. While the spinner has been a star for India on several tours of Australia, found success in England, and helped establish an era of dominance at home, he still signals the first of a generation of Indian cricketers who have never taken part in what was once …

PM Modi's tribute to Ashwin after his shock retirement: ‘Your carrom ball bowled everyone’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi's tribute to Ashwin after his shock retirement: ‘Your carrom ball bowled everyone’

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Ravichandran Ashwin, India's veteran off-spinner, on his remarkable 14-year international cricket career. In a heartfelt letter, the Prime Minister praised Ashwin's incredible career, highlighting his unique ability to outwit batsmen with his off-spin and innovative variations. PM Modi fondly recalled Ashwin’s iconic jersey number 99, noting that it would be "sorely missed" by fans and …

PM Modi reacts to Ravichandran Ashwin’s surprising retirement announcement: ’Bowled a carrom ball’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi reacts to Ravichandran Ashwin’s surprising retirement announcement: ’Bowled a carrom ball’

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reacted to Ravichandran Ashwin's shocking retirement announcement by comparing it to the mysterious carrom balls bowled by the off-spinner. At a time when everyone was looking forward to many more off-breaks, you bowled a carrom ball that bowled everyone.” PM Modi wrote in a heartfelt letter to the off-spinner. The Prime Minister also made a …

Ravichandran Ashwin: The spinner who shattered status-quo
2 months, 3 weeks 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 …

'5 Minutes Before Press Conference': Ashwin's Retirement Bombshell To 'Partner In Crime'
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3 months ago

'5 Minutes Before Press Conference': Ashwin's Retirement Bombshell To 'Partner In Crime'

ABP News  

Ravichandran Ashwin stunned the cricketing world by announcing his retirement from international cricket during the ongoing IND vs AUS Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Ahead of IND vs AUS 4th Test in Melbourne, Jadeja addressed the press conference and shared his thoughts on Ashwin's unexpected announcement. Washington Sundar's recent performances hint that he may be seen as a potential long-term successor to Ravichandran …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Got to know about R Ashwin’s retirement when he went for the press conference, says Jadeja
3 months ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Got to know about R Ashwin’s retirement when he went for the press conference, says Jadeja

The Hindu  

After a long stint at the nets followed by a workout in the gym, Ravindra Jadeja gulped a beverage and had a tiny bite of a savoury to fortify himself. Well that’s Ashwin, only he knows what’s in his head,” Jadeja said with a bemused smile. Asked for a self-appraisal following his performance in the third Test at Brisbane, that …

Ashwin's wife pens heartfelt tribute after his sudden retirement
3 months ago

Ashwin's wife pens heartfelt tribute after his sudden retirement

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: India's ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's wife Prithi Narayanan has penned a heartfelt tribute for her husband following his recent retirement from the game, saying "it is time to set the burden of being you down" and embrace life beyond the game. Describing her tribute as a "Love letter from a fan girl", Prithi wrote on Instagram: "Dear Ashwin, from …

Prithi, Ashwin’s wife, pens a tribute to her ‘all-time favourite cricketer’
3 months ago

Prithi, Ashwin’s wife, pens a tribute to her ‘all-time favourite cricketer’

The Hindu  

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin concluded his illustrious international career following the end of the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar series in Brisbane on Wednesday. Ashwin retired with 537 Test wickets at an average of 24, along with 3,503 runs, including six centuries. Following his retirement announcement, Ashwin’s wife Prithi Narayanan shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, highlighting the memories …

Harbhajan Singh opens up on rumoured rift with Ravichandran Ashwin: 'Little vocal about Indian pitches...'
3 months ago

Harbhajan Singh opens up on rumoured rift with Ravichandran Ashwin: 'Little vocal about Indian pitches...'

Hindustan Times  

Ravichandran Ashwin bid adieu to international cricket earlier this week after he called time on his career following the end of the Gabba Test against Australia. Harbhajan Singh breaks silence on rumoured rift with Ravi Ashwin Throughout his career, Ashwin was compared with another legendary Indian spinner, Harbhajan Singh. 'Little vocal about pitches in India' Harbhajan Singh insisted he does …

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

Abhinav Mukund believes Ashwin contemplated retirement before final decision
3 months ago

Abhinav Mukund believes Ashwin contemplated retirement before final decision

India Today  

Former India batter Abhinav Mukund revealed that the legendary off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin had been contemplating retirement for months before he officially announced the end of his illustrious international career. Recalling long bus rides during the Ranji Trophy, Mukund highlighted Ashwin's penchant for leading games of Mafia, a deduction game that showcased his love for strategy and interaction. Mukund also reminisced …

Ravichandran Ashwin picks his successor post-retirement, announces it on social media; who is he?
3 months ago

Ravichandran Ashwin picks his successor post-retirement, announces it on social media; who is he?

Live Mint  

With the sudden and unexpected retirement announcement by India's decorated off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin following a draw against Australia in the third Test at Brisbane, a void was created in the Indian cricket team, and one question on everyone's mind was who would replace the spin wizard. Soon after Ashwin's retirement announcement, India's off-spin all-rounder Washington Sundar penned a heartfelt tribute …

From Ravi Ashwin to James Anderson, star cricketers who bid adieu to the game in 2024
3 months ago

From Ravi Ashwin to James Anderson, star cricketers who bid adieu to the game in 2024

India TV News  

Saying goodbyes is hard. Indian legend Ravi Ashwin, who has the most wickets for India in the winning cause said goodbye to the International cricket mid-way in the ongoing Border-Gasvaskar Trophy 2024/25. England legend James Anderson, the master of swing, also left the International circuit as the most-prolific pacer with 991 wickets. The likes of David Warner, Tim Southee, Dean …

Who Called R Ashwin After He Announced Retirement? Check Out His Call Log
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3 months ago

Who Called R Ashwin After He Announced Retirement? Check Out His Call Log

ABP News  

Ravichandran Ashwin shocked everyone with a surprise announcement of his retirement from international cricket following the conclusion of the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 Test on December 18. The cricketing community was taken by surprise when Ashwin attended the post-match conference at The Gabba in Brisbane alongside Indian captain Rohit Sharma and revealed that it was his last day as an …

Former Pakistan Cricketer Backs ‘Genius’ R Ashwin For BCCI or ICC Leadership In Future
3 months ago

Former Pakistan Cricketer Backs ‘Genius’ R Ashwin For BCCI or ICC Leadership In Future

ABP News  

New Delhi: As Ravichandran Ashwin, one of cricket's most celebrated spinners, left fans and experts shocked by his sudden exit from international cricket, the former Pakistan cricketer Rashid Latif showered huge praise on the India star for his tactical acumen and sharp cricketing brain, saying the 38-year-old has the ability to "take over the BCCI and ICC in future". Ashwin …

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli to follow Ravichandran Ashwin’s footsteps in ‘Summer of 2025’? Here’s what report says
3 months ago

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli to follow Ravichandran Ashwin’s footsteps in ‘Summer of 2025’? Here’s what report says

Live Mint  

Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement after India vs Australia's third Test in Brisbane has sent shockwaves around the cricketing fraternity. With the Indian team ‘going through a transition’ according to Jasprit Bumrah, Ashwin's retirement might be just a footstep for the ‘last bunch of OGs’ to make their way out in the 'Summer of 2025'. “How much of this decision is …

Ashwin on cloud nine after calls from legends, says 'I would've had a heart attack'
3 months ago

Ashwin on cloud nine after calls from legends, says 'I would've had a heart attack'

Deccan Chronicle  

Just-retired Ashwin was overwhelmed with joy after receiving congratulatory calls from legends Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev following his surprise announcement. Taking to social media platform 'X', the off-spinner wrote, "If someone told me 25 years ago that I would have a smartphone with me and the call log on the last day of my career as an Indian cricketer …

Ravichandran Ashwin replies to Virat Kohli's ‘you made me emotional’ post: ‘I will be walking to bat with you at MCG’
3 months ago

Ravichandran Ashwin replies to Virat Kohli's ‘you made me emotional’ post: ‘I will be walking to bat with you at MCG’

Hindustan Times  

It's hard to outsmart Ravichandran Ashwin on the cricket field. A couple of days after Virat Kohli revealed how Ashwin's retirement news had made him emotional and prompted him to recollect all the memories that they created while playing for India for 14 years, the great all-rounder came up with a brilliant one-liner. India's Ravichandran Ashwin with teammate Virat Kohli …

'Would've had a heart attack...': R Ashwin shares star-studded call history from his retirement day
3 months ago

'Would've had a heart attack...': R Ashwin shares star-studded call history from his retirement day

India TV News  

R Ashwin, one of the legends of Indian cricket, walked into the international sunset after the end of the third Test against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane. Ashwin like he has played all his career, didn't make a big deal about it and without getting a farewell game, called it a day in the post-match press conference alongside skipper …

R Ashwin's wife pens heartfelt tribute to spinner: Share memes all day, bug our kids
3 months 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 months 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 responds to Virat Kohli's tribute, reveals poignant MCG message
3 months ago

R Ashwin responds to Virat Kohli's tribute, reveals poignant MCG message

India Today  

Ravichandran Ashwin, now a former India spinner, responded to Virat Kohli's heartfelt retirement message to him as the spinner also assured the star batter that he would be present in sprits when Kohli walks on to bat at the MCG against Australia in the side's Boxing Day Test on December 26. Ashwin’s retirement on December 19 prompted Kohli to share …

R Ashwin was ready to evolve all the time, made him stand out: Ravi Shastri
3 months ago

R Ashwin was ready to evolve all the time, made him stand out: Ravi Shastri

India Today  

Former India coach Ravi Shastri highlighted how Ravichandran Ashwin’s eagerness to adapt and evolve with the changing dynamics of cricket made him an exceptional player throughout his career. Ashwin revealed his decision to retire from international cricket during the post-match press conference following India’s hard-fought draw against Australia in the Brisbane Test, leaving fans and experts alike surprised. While many …

R Ashwin grateful for calls from Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev on retirement day
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3 months ago

R Ashwin grateful for calls from Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev on retirement day

India Today  

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin revealed that cricketing legends Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev reached out to him after he announced his international retirement. Tendulkar and Ashwin, who were teammates during the early stages of Ashwin's Test career, also shared the joy of being part of India's 2011 ODI World Cup-winning squad, adding a deeper significance to their bond. If …

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

"I think what stands out...": Shastri reveals key to Ashwin's greatness
3 months ago

"I think what stands out...": Shastri reveals key to Ashwin's greatness

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Former Indian head coach Ravi Shastri opened up on what made recently retired all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin such a special player, saying he desired to evolve with times and learn "new tricks" that helped him achieve greatness. ": Shastri reveals key to Ashwin's greatness Ashwin called time on his prolific career at the end of the Gabba Test, …

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