Team India handed veteran off-spinner R Ashwin a recall into the ODI side after a gap of 20 months given there is a sudden injury concern regarding Axar Patel, who sustained a side strain during the Asia Cup 2023 Super Four match against Bangladesh.
With Ravichandra Ashwin returning in the ODI series against Australia, there are speculations that he may get a place in the World Cup 2023 in place of injured Axar Patel.
Playing against a full-strength Australian side, Team India will be playing with two different squads across the three ODIs starting Friday, September 22 in Mohali. There are a few changes from the side that played recently in the Asia Cup for the first two games, especially.
Veteran off-spinner R Ashwin returned to the Indian ODI team for the first time since January 2022, for the three-match series against Australia. Skipper Rohit Sharma and chief selector Ajit Agarkar explained the rationale behind the decision.
Team India announced two squads for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia starting Friday, September 22 in Mohali. Some of the regulars including skipper Rohit Sharma have been rested for the first two games while the team management sweats over fitness of Axar Patel.
In a freewheeling chat on his YouTube channel, R Ashwin talked about former Indian skipper Virat Kohli's worst nightmare as a bowling captain at death. The answer surprised many as it wasn't MS Dhoni, who is known for his finishing skills.
Team India announced their 15-member squad for the World Cup 2023 a couple of days ago. While there were little to no surprises, former cricketers and experts have suggested a couple of changes before the deadline.
The non-striker run out dismissal has found itself in a heated debate once again as Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan found himself on the receiving end of the dismissal in the second ODI against Afghanistan recently.
Veteran all-rounder R Ashwin talked about India's middle-order options ahead of the World Cup and gave an out-of-the-box suggestion with key players currently injured.
Veteran all-rounder R Ashwin recently said that the 'Bazball' approach of England won't work for the Indian team in Test cricket because of the different in cultures.
Team India finished the first Test in three days as they beat West Indies by an innings and 141 runs in Dominica and took a 1-0 lead with Yashasvi Jaiswal and R Ashwin being the top stars for the visitors.
Team India are in a commanding position after the first day's play of the opening Test against the West Indies in Dominica after the home side was skittled out for just 150 runs owing to R Ashwin's brilliance on return.
R Ashwin has been the star of the day for Team India in the first Test at Dominica against the West Indies as he already has four wickets to his name and completed a huge milestone in international cricket on the way.
West Indies lost three wickets in the first session of the first Test against India in Dominica after the hosts won the toss and opted to bat first.
Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh was asked to name top five Test cricketers in the world currently who are game changers and big-match players and the veteran off-spinner included only two Indians.
Australian wicket-keeper Alex Carey was alert enough to notice the pattern as Jonny Bairstow immediately left the crease and wandered off as soon as the over got completed without checking with the umpires or the keeper if the ball was in play or not.
Veteran Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan, who last played a T20I in 2021, is reportedly set to lead the Men in Blue in the Asian Games but Dinesh Karthik wants the legendary all-rounder to be named the skipper.
Team India recorded a famous win against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup 2022 as Virat Kohli stood tall with 82* off just 53 balls when the Men in Blue needed 28 runs to win off 8 deliveries.
IND vs BAN, 2nd Test: Cheteshwar Pujara and Ravichandran Ashwin engaged in a conversation where the former discussed his plans and how he chose to attack Bangladesh bowlers
R Ashwin tested positive for COVID-19 and has not boarded the flight to United Kingdom where India is scheduled to play the rescheduled fifth Test match.
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