Why 'all format star' R Ashwin should not just be remembered for his Test heroics
When Ravichandran Ashwin first broke into the Indian Test team in 2011, he faced considerable criticism. The Champions Trophy 2013 Final In the rain-marred final of the 2013 Champions Trophy, Ravichandran Ashwin showcased nerves of steel and a wizardry with the ball that scipted his name into Indian cricket folklore. Ashwin’s brilliant 2/15 was more than just figures; it was a defining performance that secured India the Champions Trophy title and reaffirmed his stature as a match-winner in clutch moments. #T20WorldCup | #INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/MNjmOLKO7r — ICC October 23, 2022 The 2011 ODI World Cup winner Ravichandran Ashwin played a key role in India's historic ODI World Cup 2011 triumph, contributing with his skills and temperament in critical moments. pic.twitter.com/ZgunVWbkmI — ICC December 18, 2024 India's trump card in high-stakes encounter Ravichandran Ashwin delivered a masterclass with the ball in a pivotal clash against Australia during the T20 World Cup 2014, solidifying India’s unbeaten march into the semifinals.
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