Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin

Bowling All-rounder

Batting Style Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style Right Arm Offbreak
Age 37 years
Place of Birth India
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How has Ravichandran Ashwin fared against RCB in IPL? Stats

Ravichandran Ashwin returned to former side Chennai Super Kings in the IPL mega auction.

CSK vs RCB, IPL 2025: Decoding the key player battles

Chennai Super Kings welcome Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) in Chennai for match number 8 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season on Friday.

21 Mar 2025

Chennai

Chennai street to be renamed after R Ashwin: Report 

In a bid to honor former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has decided to rename a street after him.

Ashwin gifts CSK jersey to chess world champion D Gukesh

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin recently had a memorable encounter with the world's youngest chess champion, D Gukesh, at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium.

IPL 2025: Ashwin eyes these records upon return to CSK

The 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction saw the Chennai Super Kings welcome senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin back after a decade.

IPL 2025, CSK: Squad analysis, schedule, Probable XI, and more 

Five-time champions, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are all set for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season with a new-look squad under Ruturaj Gaikwad's leadership.

16 Mar 2025

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Ravichandran Ashwin reveals desire to retire after 100th Test

Ravichandran Ashwin, who retired from international cricket on December 18, 2024, revealed a shocking fact recently.

11 Mar 2025

Indian Cricket Team

R Ashwin predicts Indian cricket team's dominance in coming years

Former Indian cricketer R. Ashwin believes the current Indian cricket team can dominate world cricket the way Australia did in the 1990s and 2000s.

09 Mar 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Most overs of spin bowled by India in an ODI

India's spinners dominated New Zealand in the 2025 Champions Trophy final, sharing five wickets and bowling 38 overs.

08 Mar 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Champions Trophy: Ashwin sees Williamson-Jadeja duel as game-changer in final

Former cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin views the Kane Williamson vs Ravindra Jadeja duel as a potential game-changer in the 2025 Champions Trophy final.

08 Mar 2025

Test Cricket

R Ashwin responds to Shami's plea for saliva rule reconsideration

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has weighed in on the continuing debate over the International Cricket Council's (ICC) ban on the use of saliva to shine cricket balls.

08 Mar 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Ashwin responds to Dubai advantage criticism ahead of CT final

Ravichandran Ashwin has hit back at the criticism aimed at the Indian cricket team for their matches being played in Dubai in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

04 Mar 2025

Travis Head

Ashwin advises Rohit Sharma to hand new ball to Chakravarthy

Ahead of India's crucial ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final against Australia, former cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has made a strategic suggestion.

03 Mar 2025

Varun Chakravarthy

Champions Trophy semi-final: Ashwin backs Chakravarthy to shine against Australia

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has praised captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir's decision to include spinner Varun Chakravarthy in the team for the final group-stage match of the Champions Trophy.

01 Mar 2025

Harry Brook

Harry Brook continues to struggle in ODIs: Decoding his stats

England batter Harry Brook has hit a rough patch, particularly in ODIs, sparking concerns about his form.

01 Mar 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Powerplay, two new balls: Ashwin questions these rules in ODIs 

Ravichandran Ashwin, the former Indian spinner, has raised concerns over rules of ODI cricket.

Ravichandran Ashwin expresses mixed feelings about rejoining Chennai Super Kings

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has opened up on his mixed emotions of returning to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL).

28 Feb 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

R Ashwin advocates rule changes to improve ODI cricket

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has called for major changes in One Day International (ODI) cricket rules.

25 Feb 2025

Shubman Gill

Champions Trophy: Ashwin lauds Shubman Gill's technique against Shaheen Afridi

Former Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has lavished praise on batter Shubman Gill's batting technique.

IPL 2025: CSK appoint Sridharan Sriram as assistant bowling coach

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have named Sridharan Sriram as their assistant bowling coach for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

23 Feb 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Kuldeep Yadav races to 300 wickets across formats: Stats

Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav has reached a major milestone in his cricketing career by taking his 300th international wicket.

13 Feb 2025

Rohit Sharma

Ravichandran Ashwin credits Rohit Sharma for transforming India's ODI mindset

Former Indian spinner R Ashwin has lauded Rohit Sharma for his selfless leadership, attributing to him the transformation of India's approach toward one-day international (ODI) cricket.

Ravichandran Ashwin names strongest Champions Trophy contender after Team India 

Indian cricket legend Ravichandran Ashwin feels New Zealand are the leading contenders to win the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy after Team India.

09 Feb 2025

Nathan Lyon

Nathan Lyon surpasses Shane Warne's record against Sri Lanka (Tests) 

Nathan Lyon has gone past Shane Warne's 59 wickets to become Australia's most successful Test bowler against Sri Lanka.

08 Feb 2025

Ravindra Jadeja

Ashwin lauds Jadeja's skills, calls him 'more gifted'

Ravindra Jadeja, a mainstay of India's cricket team for more than a decade, has received praise from fellow cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin.

07 Feb 2025

Rohit Sharma

R Ashwin responds to Rohit Sharma's reaction on poor form

Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, recently lost his cool at a press conference when asked about the change in format post his dismal performance on the Test tour of Australia.

07 Feb 2025

Ravindra Jadeja

These Indian spinners own 600-plus international wickets

Seasoned all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja entered an elite club of Indian cricketers after he took three wickets in the first ODI against England in Nagpur.

04 Feb 2025

Piyush Chawla

Piyush Chawla defends Suryakumar Yadav's form in England T20Is

Former Indian spinner Piyush Chawla has defended Suryakumar Yadav after his disappointing performance in the recently-concluded T20I series against England.

04 Feb 2025

Varun Chakravarthy

Ashwin advocates for Chakravarthy's inclusion in Champions Trophy squad

Seasoned Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has thrown his weight behind Varun Chakravarthy's inclusion in India's Champions Trophy team.

02 Feb 2025

Ranji Trophy

Ashwin lauds Himanshu Sangwan post impressive performance vs Delhi

Former Indian cricket star, Ravichandran Ashwin, has lauded seamer Himanshu Sangwan for his brilliant performance in the Railways Ranji Trophy match against Delhi.

02 Feb 2025

Ranji Trophy

Ashwin defends Kohli's return, criticizes 'Ranji Trophy is blessed' comment

Former Indian cricket team player Ravichandran Ashwin has defended Virat Kohli's recent Ranji Trophy return.

02 Feb 2025

Sachin Tendulkar

Ashwin's humorous take on retirement at BCCI Naman Awards 2025

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently shared his hilarious retirement experiences at the BCCI Naman Awards 2025.

01 Feb 2025

Nathan Lyon

Nathan Lyon achieves rare bowling feat, surpasses R Ashwin

Australian spin bowler Nathan Lyon has recorded a rare bowling feat in the ongoing Test match against Sri Lanka.

31 Jan 2025

Jasprit Bumrah

BCCI to honor Ashwin with Special accolade at Naman Awards

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will honor retired off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin with a "special accolade" at the annual Naman Awards.

31 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Ashwin reveals how Kohli's advice to pacer backfired in BGT

Former Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently shared an incident from the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

29 Jan 2025

Padma Shri

Notable records of spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, Padma Shri award winner

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was awarded the coveted Padma Shri award on the eve of India's 76th Republic Day.

28 Jan 2025

England Cricket Team

Ashwin offers advice to England batters ahead of 3rd T20I

Former Indian off-spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin, has given some strategic advice to the England cricket team after their dismal show in the first two T20Is against India.

27 Jan 2025

Harry Brook

Ashwin slams Brook's 'smog' excuse for poor performance against India

Former Indian cricketer, Ravichandran Ashwin, has taken to social media to slam England's Harry Brook for blaming smog for his poor performance in the ongoing T20I series.

26 Jan 2025

Narendra Modi

R Ashwin expresses gratitude to PM after receiving Padma Shri

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was awarded the coveted Padma Shri award on the eve of India's 76th Republic Day.

25 Jan 2025

BCCI

Ashwin reveals why he doesn't want BCCI selection committee role

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has said that he is not keen on becoming the BCCI selection committee chairman, a post currently occupied by Ajit Agarkar.

25 Jan 2025

Varun Chakravarthy

Varun Chakravarthy dismisses comparisons with R Ashwin

Indian spinner, Varun Chakravarthy, has dismissed comparisons with legendary off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin.

21 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Ravichandran Ashwin raises concerns over India's Champions Trophy squad selection

Veteran Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has raised concerns over India's playing XI for the upcoming Champions Trophy.

20 Jan 2025

Shubman Gill

Ashwin endorses 'futuristic' decision to name Gill as vice-captain

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has openly supported the decision to name Shubman Gill as India's vice-captain for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

15 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

'No need' - Ashwin dismisses idea of playing farewell Test

One of India's most celebrated cricketers, Ravichandran Ashwin, has finally opened up about his shocking mid-series retirement during the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

10 Jan 2025

Bengaluru

'Hindi isn't our national language': Ashwin sparks language row

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has sparked a fresh language controversy by saying that Hindi is not the national language of India but the "official language."

10 Jan 2025

Rohit Sharma

Manoj Tiwary criticizes Indian team management over Ashwin's retirement

Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has slammed the Indian team management, over their treatment of Ravichandran Ashwin during the Australian tour.

Ex-chief selector questions BCCI over Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is under the scanner after Ravichandran Ashwin's shocking retirement during the 2024-25 tour of Australia.

Brad Haddin speculates on Ashwin's abrupt retirement from international cricket

Ace Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's shock retirement from international cricket amid India's tour of Australia has led to a lot of speculation.

Pat Cummins becomes first bowler to claim 200 WTC wickets

Australian Pat Cummins has created history by becoming the first bowler to take 200 wickets in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC).

04 Jan 2025

Anil Kumble

Bowlers with most wickets in a single BGT edition 

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the prestigious cricket series between India and Australia, has seen some of the most thrilling performances since its inception in 1996.

02 Jan 2025

Gautam Gambhir

SCG Test: Gautam Gambhir remains tight-lipped about Rohit Sharma's inclusion 

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir, has sparked curiosity by attending the media briefing instead of team captain Rohit Sharma, ahead of the fifth Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Sydney.

01 Jan 2025

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah shatters all-time ICC ranking record: Details here 

India's top-ranked Test bowler Jasprit Bumrah has created history by breaking R Ashwin's all-time record of 904 rating points in the ICC rankings.

01 Jan 2025

Big Bash League

Ashwin supports Overton's non-striker run-out warning in BBL

Former Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has backed Jamie Overton's attempt to run out a batter at the non-striker's end in a Big Bash League match.