5 batters dismissed most times by Ashwin in IPL | In Pics
5 batters dismissed most times by Ashwin in IPL | In Pics
One of the bona fide legends of the IPL, R Ashwin, announced his retirement, having represented five franchises across 16 seasons, taking 187 wickets. While Chris Gayle's dismissal during the IPL 2011 final is popular, he is not at the top of the list of batters dismissed by Ashwin most times.
One of the bona fide legends of the IPL, R Ashwin announced his retirement from the cash-rich league, having represented five franchises across 16 seasons, taking 187 wickets in 221 matches. As Ashwin finished his career as the fifth-highest wicket-taker, here's a look at the batters who have been dismissed by the off-spinner most times-
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Robin Uthappa, who faced R Ashwin in 15 innings across many seasons in the IPL, was dismissed by the off-spinner most times in the IPL - 7 times. Uthappa and Ashwin were never teammates at the same franchise at the same time.
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Ajinkya Rahane, who was R Ashwin's teammate in IPL 2020-21 for Delhi Capitals, was dismissed by him six times in 12 innings
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Chris Gayle wasn't R Ashwin's bunny, but until the big man played in the IPL, he was troubled by the off-spinner, having gotten out 5 times in 10 innings
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In 16 innings, Ambati Rayudu faced R Ashwin across all seasons, the off-spinner was able to get the better of him on five occasions.
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Parthiv Patel (along with three other batters) was dismissed by R Ashwin four times, but the former wicketkeeper-batter faced him in the least amount of innings, nine.
