Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin is an Indian right arm spinner. He first came into national reckoning due to his exploits with Chennai Super Kings in the IPL. He was soon called up for India in ODIs and was part of the team that lifted the 2011 World Cup. He rarely got to play in the tournament though because of the presence of Harbhajan Singh. He kept on progressing and was soon given a Test call up. Any doubts that may have been
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Ashwin and Jadeja: Different paths that lead to one destination
Even off the field, they have different tastes. Ashwin is an academic, a bibliophile hooked to music and web series, when not thinking of the game. Jadeja is a more outdoor guy.
Ravichandran Ashwin claims 350th Test wicket, equals Muttiah Muralitharan's record
Ravichandran Ashwin has equalled Muttiah Muralitharan's record of being the fastest bowler to scalp 350 Test wickets in just 66 matches.
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To stay away from cricket was very tough, says Ravichandran Ashwin
The 33-year-old, Ravichandran Ashwin, who has been playing only one format for India since July 2017, last played the Adelaide Test from December 6 to 10, the first of the four on the tour of Australia.
Engineer's Day: From Anil Kumble to Ravichandran Ashwin, six Indian cricketer-engineers
Engineers Day: On the birth anniversary of civil engineer Sir M. Visvesvaraya, here's a look at six Indian cricketers who are qualified engineers.
Ravi Shastri explains why Ravindra Jadeja over R Ashwin: Better control on flat track, much improved batting
Jadeja's selection in the playing XI ahead of Ashwin, who had a proven record against the West Indies, "astonished" none other than Sunil Gavaskar but the all-rounder silenced everyone with an under-pressure half-century and a couple of wickets in the first Test.
Ajinkya Rahane explains why India did not play Ravichandran Ashwin, Rohit Sharma
Ajinkya Rahane said that India had a hard call to make in leaving out Ravichandran Ashwin and Rohit Sharma from the playing XI but that the decision was taken with the team's specific requirements in mind for the 1st Test vs West Indies in Antigua.
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Ravichandran Ashwin to play for Nottinghamshire in County Championship
Ravichandran Ashwin is expected to play six of the last seven matches of the County season for Nottinghamshire. With India scheduled to play a Test series against West Indies in August, Ashwin is expected to miss the match against Yorkshire.
Will use Ravichandran Ashwin's tips in the World Cup 2019: Mujeeb Ur Rahman
A shoulder injury meant that the 18-year-old wasn't at his best during the cash-rich league, getting only three wickets in five games with an expensive economy rate of 10.05 runs per over.
Hyderabad’s Charm-minar
After the ‘sandpaper gate’ in Cape Town last year, he became the persona non grata in Australian cricket, administrators and fans alike.
IPL 2019: 'If it is there in the rules, it is there,' says R Ashwin on controversial Jos Buttler run out
R Ashwin said that he is allowed within the rules of the game to run out Jos Buttler in situations like the one that prevailed in Tuesday's match between Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals.
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India vs Sri Lanka: India in command after Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma dismantle visitors on Day 1
India dominated the first day of the second Test against Sri Lanka after restricting them to 205 runs in the first innings in Nagpur on Thursday.
Virat Kohli-led Indian cricket team lands in Sri Lanka for three Tests, five ODIs and one T20I
Virat Kohli and Co will begin their Sri Lanka tour in Galle when the two teams play the first Test from July 26. Indian cricket team will be playing a three Tests, five ODIs and a one-off T20I against Sri Lanka.
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