IPL 2024 CSK vs RR: Ravichandran Ashwin impressed with two wickets but Chennai Super Kings easily managed to chase down a 142-run target against Rajasthan Royal at M Chidambaram Stadium to boost playoff hopes.
Ravichandran Ashwin is an essential component of Rajasthan Royals' spin attack. Ashwin adds variety to Royals' spin combination which comprises Australia's leggie Adam Zampa and India's premier leg spinner Yuzvendra Chahal.
"Ashwin has had as many challenges thrown at him. He hasn't allowed a single one of them to check his progress. He's been an exceptional match-winner for the country for more than a decade, and the consistency that he has shown is a great hallmark," Kumble said.
Ravichandran Ashwin recently became only the second Indian to have over 500 wickets in Test cricket. Cricket icons like Sunil Gavaskar and Kris Srikkanth praised the spin-maestro over his spectacular career for the Indian team.
The legendary Mumbai Indians bowler Lasith Malinga took 122 wickets in 73 IPL innings in a winning cause while Rajasthan Royals spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has bagged 110 wickets in winning causes in tournament history so far.
Ashwin and Bumrah were fighting for the top spot in the ICC Test rankings. But the former starred in his 100th Test picking up a sensational five-wicket haul in fifth Test against England in Dharamsala. India recently won the five-match series against England at home 4-1.
Ravichandran Ashwin's life saw a difficult time during India vs England 3rd Test in Rajkot as he faced a family medical emergency. Ashwin had to leave the team after day 2 as his mother had collapsed and was in a hospital. Ashwin has recalled that evening.
Ravichandran Ashwin finished the recently concluded India versus England Test series as the leading wicket-taker. He claimed 26 scalps, including a four-wicket and a five-wicket haul.
Alex Carey won the Player of the Match award for his match-winning knock of 98* that he played in the second innings and helped Australia get over the line with three wickets to spare.
Ravichandran Ashwin became India's only third cricketer to score a duck playing in his 100th Test match and ninth overall in red-ball cricket history. Ashwin joined the likes of Brendon McCullum and Cheteshawar Pujara to concede this unwanted feat.
Kuldeep Yadav, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja took all ten wickets to help India bowl out England on 218 in the first innings of the fifth Test match as the hosts achieved a rare feat in red-ball cricket after a gap of 48 years.
Ravichandran Ashwin is only the 14th Indian to have played 100 Test matches or more. Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar has played the most Test matches for India and even overall. He played 200 Tests for Team India before calling it a day.
India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is playing his 100th Test currently in Dharamsala against England. But long back when India had lost to England at home during 2012-13 season, there were murmurs of him getting dropped from the team.
It was a tumultuous time for Ashwin's family as the cricketer left the Rajkot Test midway after play on day two. He had completed 500 wickets in the longest format earlier in the day but the sudden emergency meant that Ashwin had to fly home.
Ravichandran Ashwin is all set to become the 14th Indian to feature in 100 or more Test matches. The veteran spinner has recalled his three best spells in Test cricket and surprisingly, none of them is a five-wicket haul.
Ravichandran Ashwin has the most Player of the Series awards won by an Indian player in Test cricket. He is ranked second in the world. Here is a list of five players who have won the player of the series award for the most number of times.
Ravichandran Ashwin and Jonny Bairstow will be playing their 100th Test match together and will mark a pretty rare record in Test cricket's 147-year-old history of the format. They are set to feature in the India vs England 5th Test in Dharamsala.
Ravichandran Ashwin has broken and created multiple records in the ongoing five-match Test series against England. He will be eyeing yet another major milestone in the fifth Test set to be played in Dharamsala starting from March 7.
“To tell the truth, I don’t rue missing out on my hundred at all because it’s my debut Test series. In truth, I’m desperate to lift this trophy with my hands, because playing Test cricket was always a big dream of mine,” Jurel said after Day 3's play in Ranchi.
The veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took five wickets and Kuldeep Yadav claimed four for 22 to bowl out England on 145 in the second innings of the fourth Test match in Ranchi to give India complete control on Day 3.
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