Delhi Capitals senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin lavished praise on Shimron Hetmyer, saying that the West Indian has done well for the team this year and his efforts are recognised in the dressing room.
Ashwin, who is on a break in the UK like the rest of his India teammates after WTC Final, will play domestic English games if gets his work visa in time.
Ashwin is an integral part of the Indian Test team but has not played a limited overs match in international cricket since July 2017.
Besides Ashwin and Pant, two other Indians -- Mohammed Siraj and T Natarajan -- are also in the fray.
R Ashwin took two for 17, including the wicket of Australian batting mainstay Steve Smith, to give India the edge in the first session of the second Test.
Ravichandran Ashwin, who is part of the Test squad, was seen bowling at the nets to Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane along with Ravindra Jadeja in 'Kangaroo land'.
The Delhi Capitals spinner feels Purple and Orange caps are just eye-wash and contributing in team's victory is the top priority.
DC spinner says he let off RCB batsman Aaron Finch with a warning because he is an old friend from KXIP days.
Indian spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin sympathized with Sikander Raza and Zimbabwe cricket after the ICC suspension.
David Warner was seen taking precaution by staying inside the crease during R Ashwin's over.
Slamming Ashwin further, Prasanna said even a schoolboy knows he has to warn the non-striker before doing such a thing.
India's dependable No 3 landed and scored 162 for MRC against Crombest Club giving another example of his commitment towards the game irrespective of the level of competition.
There is no doubt that Virat Kohli and Co. have every right to revel in their hard-fought triumph, a few headaches persist even after the fabulous win.
A clinical display by India saw them win the 1st Test of the series, their first in 10 years in Australia. The 31-run win helps the visitors take the a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
After folding Australia for 235, India steadily built their lead through Rahul (44), Kohli (34) and Pujara (40*) to stitch up a 166-run lead on Day 3 of the 1st Test in Adelaide.
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Amongst other teams, Jonny Bairstow of England, Bangladesh's Mominul Haque and Yasir Shah of Pakistan have made impressive gains in the latest rankings.
Yuvraj Singh, who managed just 65 runs at a poor average of 10.38 in the eight games last season, was bought at his base price of Rs 2 crore in the previous auction.
In contrast to Moeen Ali's five-wicket haul, Ashwin struggled to get going on Saturday and finished with 1-78 in 35 overs despite his good bowling form earlier in the series.
Wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik was constantly guiding R Ashwin throughout his spell by chattering in Tamil language to confuse the English batsmen.
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