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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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.

31 Dec 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Presenting Indian bowlers with most Test wickets in calendar year

Team India has a glorious history of producing world-class cricketers, including some legendary batters and bowlers.

30 Dec 2024

Nathan Lyon

Cummins, Lyon equal Ravichandran Ashwin's WTC record: Check out

Australian Test captain Pat Cummins and senior spinner Nathan Lyon have equaled Ravichandran Ashwin's record for most wickets in ICC World Test Championship (WTC) history.

25 Dec 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Bumrah equals Ashwin's record in ICC Test Rankings for Bowlers

India's fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has equaled a national record in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Test Bowling Rankings.

25 Dec 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Presenting Indian bowlers with most Test wickets at MCG

The much-awaited Boxing Day Test between India and Australia will kick off on December 26, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

25 Dec 2024

Rohit Sharma

'I am the MVP' - Ashwin reflects on his career 

Recently-retired Indian all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin has said he doesn't want to be celebrated or idolized.

25 Dec 2024

Cheteshwar Pujara

Pujara suggests India to add another pacer for MCG Test

Veteran Indian cricketer, Cheteshwar Pujara, has advised Team India to add an extra fast bowler in their squad for the upcoming Boxing Day Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

24 Dec 2024

Cricket News

R Ashwin reflects on missed captaincy opportunity post-retirement

Recently retired from international cricket, Ravichandran Ashwin has opened up on never having the opportunity to captain the Indian cricket team.

24 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Who is Team India's latest recruit Tanush Kotian? 

26-year-old all-rounder Tanush Kotian has been added to India's Test team.

24 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

R Ashwin opens up about his sudden retirement from cricket

Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed the reasons behind his shocking retirement from international cricket.

23 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Uncapped Tanush Kotian to replace Ashwin in India's Test squad

Mumbai all-rounder Tanush Kotian is likely to join the Indian cricket team for the upcoming Boxing Day Test against Australia.

23 Dec 2024

Rohit Sharma

'Ashwin was denied honor of being vice-captain': Sunil Gavaskar

Former Indian cricket captain, Sunil Gavaskar, has slammed the team management for its inconsistent treatment of Ravichandran Ashwin.

22 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Rohit Sharma sustains knee injury ahead of MCG Test: Report

Indian cricket team skipper, Rohit Sharma, has reportedly sustained a knee injury during a net session just days ahead of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne.

21 Dec 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja was informed about Ashwin's retirement 5 minutes prior

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja said that he was surprised by teammate Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement from international cricket. The announcement came after the third Test against Australia at The Gabba, Brisbane.

21 Dec 2024

Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan Singh addresses rumored feud with Ravichandran Ashwin

Legendary Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has finally spoken out on rumors of a rift with fellow cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin.

20 Dec 2024

Kapil Dev

Ashwin's retirement day call log features Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev

The legendary Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has given a sneak peek into his call log from the day of his international retirement.

'Ashwin could have retired on Indian soil': Kapil Dev

Indian legend Kapil Dev has said that he was surprised and disappointed by off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement from international cricket.

19 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Ashwin's father opens up on son's sudden retirement from cricket

R Ashwin's, father, Ravichandran, has expressed his surprise and disappointment over his son's sudden retirement from international cricket.

CSK's comeback man R Ashwin to continue playing in IPL

Accomplished off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his commitment to continue playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) despite his recent retirement from international cricket.

19 Dec 2024

Dinesh Karthik

Karthik reveals Ashwin's aspiration to emulate Narine's bowling style

Veteran Indian off-spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin, has announced his retirement from international cricket.

19 Dec 2024

Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan Singh expresses shock over R Ashwin's sudden retirement

The cricket fraternity was shocked when legendary off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket, after the India vs Australia 3rd Test in Brisbane.

19 Dec 2024

Rohit Sharma

Will Kohli, Rohit join Ashwin in Test retirement club? 

Indian cricket icons, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, are said to be contemplating retirement from Test cricket.

19 Dec 2024

Anil Kumble

Anil Kumble reacts to R Ashwin's retirement from international cricket

India's leading wicket-taker in Test cricket, Anil Kumble, has shared his feelings after Ravichandran Ashwin's shock retirement from international cricket.

18 Dec 2024

Pat Cummins

Australian cricketers honor Ravichandran Ashwin with signed shirt post-retirement

Australian cricketers Nathan Lyon and Pat Cummins have paid tribute to Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, after his retirement from international cricket.

18 Dec 2024

Rohit Sharma

When Ashwin teased fans about potential biopic, starring Ashok Selvan

Renowned Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket, bringing an end to a glorious 14-year career.

18 Dec 2024

Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar criticizes Ashwin's mid-series retirement, draws comparison with Dhoni

Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has disagreed with Ravichandran Ashwin's timing of retirement from international cricket.

18 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

How Ravichandran Ashwin closed in on Anil Kumble's legacy

The retirement of Ravichandran Ashwin, India's most successful off-spinner in international cricket, surprised the Indian fans on December 18.

18 Dec 2024

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli and Nathan Lyon pay tribute to Ravichandran Ashwin

Indian cricket stalwart Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket after the conclusion of the 3rd Australia-India Test in Brisbane.

18 Dec 2024

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma pays tribute to Ravichandran Ashwin following his retirement

Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, has paid a heartfelt tribute to Ravichandran Ashwin. The star spinner announced his retirement from international cricket at the conclusion of the Brisbane Test.

18 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Presenting Ravichandran Ashwin's incredible records in international cricket

In a surprising turn of events, Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from international cricket midway through the Border-Gavsakar Trophy.

18 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India's most successful off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin retires from international cricket

In a surprising turn of events, Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from international cricket midway through the Border-Gavsakar Trophy.

16 Dec 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah completes 50 Test wickets in Australia: Key stats 

Indian cricket team's pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, has been on a roll in the ongoing Test series against Australia.

10 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India intensify training for Brisbane Test after Adelaide defeat: Details

Team India is ramping up preparations for the upcoming Brisbane Test against Australia, after a disappointing outing in Adelaide's Day/Night fixture.

08 Dec 2024

Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins's fifer helps Australia hammer India in Adelaide Test

Australia registered a comprehensive 10-wicket win over India in the second Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

07 Dec 2024

Steve Smith

Why R Ashwin was picked over Sundar for Adelaide Test? 

India's fielding coach Ryan ten Doeschate has shed light on the team's decision to pick seasoned spinner Ravichandran Ashwin over Washington Sundar for the ongoing day-night Test against Australia in Adelaide.

06 Dec 2024

Mitchell Starc

Adelaide Test: Mitchell Starc's six-fer restricts India to 180/10

Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc produced a brilliant show in the first innings of the second Test against India at the Adelaide Oval.

30 Nov 2024

Ravindra Jadeja

Abhishek Nayar reaveals Ashwin, Jadeja's reaction to Perth snub

India's assistant coach Abhishek Nayar has lauded the understanding and commitment of senior players Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin.

28 Nov 2024

Adelaide Oval

Indian bowlers with 10-plus Test wickets at Adelaide Oval 

India claimed a 1-0 win in the five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy after beating Australia at the Perth Stadium.

27 Nov 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah reclaims top spot in ICC Test Rankings

India's premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has reclaimed the top spot in the latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings.

IPL 2025: Analyzing CSK's strongest playing XI

After missing out on the playoffs in 2024, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are set for a strong comeback in the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

25 Nov 2024

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

IPL 2025: These prominent stars return to their former franchises

The 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will see a homecoming of sorts for several star players.