Ashwin urges ICC to rethink calendar, calls ODI cricket ‘redundant’
Ravichandran Ashwin has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to revisit its international calendar, arguing that the increasing frequency…
Ravichandran Ashwin has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to revisit its international calendar, arguing that the increasing frequency…
Addressing the backlash on his YouTube show Ash ki Baat, Ashwin questioned the negativity surrounding the coach.
In Indian Premier League (IPL), Ashwin has played 220 matches, scoring 833 runs with a highest of 50 and a batting strike rate of 118.16.
Though Kuldeep Yadav has been an international cricketer for seven years, it does come as a bit of surprise that he’s featured in only 13 Tests so far.
Continuing the suspense over India’s new No.4 following the retirement of Virat Kohli from Test cricket, India’s new Test skipper Shubman Gill and head coach Gautam Gambhir said that the combination will be decided once they play the intra-squad match ahead of the five-Test series against England, starting June 20.
Ashwin and Vihari scripted a gritty and partnership of 62 runs in 264 deliveries. While the all-rounder scored a fabulous 39 off 128 balls, Vihari made an equally-tiring 23 off 161 deliveries.
Ashwin felt that the authorities should have been proactive and been on guard from the onset and not waited for Siraj to bring it to attention.
In the first two Tests, Ravichandran Ashwin had dismissed Steve Smith twice to resist the Australia's premier batsman from wreaking havoc.
Labuschagne heaped praises on Ashwin and said that the Indian had been a "crafty" one so far. However, he hoped to come back stronger in the last two Tests.
Ravichandran Ashwin's four for 55 is his best performance in countries outside Asia and West Indies, as Australia were skittled out for 191.