Rashwin
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Sydney Thunder confirm R Ashwin's full-season availability for BBL 2025-26
Cricket | Oct 10, 2025, 07:00 PM ISTR Ashwin has committed to the Big Bash League for the full 15th season, having retired from Indian cricket and the IPL last month. Ashwin will ply his trade for the Sydney Thunder, who will be led by David Warner, also featuring the likes of Sam Billings and Lockie Ferguson.
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'Why are they selecting him?': R Ashwin questions Harshit Rana's selection in India's ODI squad
Cricket | Oct 09, 2025, 01:42 PM ISTFormer India international cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin, speaking on his YouTube channel, came forward and questioned the inclusion of pacer Harshit Rana in India's ODI squad for the upcoming white-ball series against Australia.
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'Happy not to play if...': Ashwin opens up on pulling out of ILT20 auction before accelerated round
Cricket | Oct 02, 2025, 06:30 PM ISTR Ashwin spoke after going unsold at the first-ever ILT20 auction, as he is set to feature in the full season of the Big Bash League. Ashwin had registered for the auction at a base price of $120,000, the highest among 291 players shortlisted.
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How can R Ashwin still be part of ILT20 despite going unsold at the auction?
Cricket | Oct 02, 2025, 02:14 PM ISTFormer India off-spinner R Ashwin went unsold at the ILT20 player auction, after being presented at the highest base price but found no takers. Even though Ashwin didn't get picked, the doors are not closed on his participation in the league.
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ILT20 auction: R Ashwin goes unsold, Unmukt Chand, Shakib find bidders; West Indies batter costliest
Cricket | Dec 03, 2025, 10:14 AM ISTAs many as 75 players found homes at the first-ever ILT20 auction, however, former India off-spinner R Ashwin wasn't one of them. In a bid to get playing opportunities elsewhere, Ashwin retired from Indian cricket and the IPL and even though he has BBL contract in his kitty, he won't play in ILT20.
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ILT20 Auction Highlights: Ashwin remains unsold, Shakib, Unmukt Chand get picked; Fletcher costliest
Cricket | Dec 03, 2025, 10:15 AM ISTAs many as 75 players were sold and over $3 million was spent as the first-ever ILT20 auction came to a close with all teams finalising their squads ahead of the fourth season. No Indian player, including R Ashwin, found takers, while Andre Fletcher walked away with the biggest paycheque.
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Which three other Indian players have been shortlisted for the ILT20 auction apart from R Ashwin?
Cricket | Oct 01, 2025, 06:30 AM ISTIt will be a massive earning day for at least a couple of Indian players at the maiden ILT20 auction in Dubai, headlined by R Ashwin. A couple of players have already signed on with different franchises, all Indian eyes will be on Ashwin, who last week also confirmed his BBL participation.
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'Doubt they'll give much competition': R Ashwin makes bold statement ahead of IND-PAK game
Cricket | Sep 21, 2025, 01:46 PM ISTWith India all set to take on Pakistan in the super four stage of the ongoing Asia Cup 2025, former India international Ravichandran Ashwin took centre stage and made a bold statement ahead of the game.
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'Didn't have bandwidth to play': R Ashwin reveals key reason behind IPL retirement
Cricket | Aug 29, 2025, 10:08 AM ISTFormer India off-spinner R Ashwin opened up on his decision to retire from the IPL, while looking at opportunities elsewhere, as he brought his illustrious cricket career in India to an end. Ashwin retired from IPL as the fifth-highest wicket-taker in the competition.
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AB de Villiers gives his take on the newly introduced Bronco Test
Cricket | Aug 29, 2025, 12:03 AM ISTFormer South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers recently came forward and gave his take on the newly introduced Bronco Test that the Indian players will be undergoing ahead of the upcoming edition of the Asia Cup 2025.
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5 batters dismissed most times by Ashwin in IPL | In Pics
Sports | Aug 27, 2025, 02:21 PM ISTOne 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.
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R Ashwin retires from IPL ahead of 2026 edition, hints at 'new beginning'
Cricket | Aug 27, 2025, 11:14 AM ISTR Ashwin, one of the greats of the IPL, has brought an end to his career in the cash-rich league, after playing 16 seasons in the tournament for five different teams. Ashwin returned to CSK in IPL 2025, having played for the franchise for seven seasons previously, but didn't have a great outing.
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Rahul Dravid recalls R Ashwin's 'how to play spin' video, reveals hilarious backlash he received
Cricket | Aug 22, 2025, 04:28 PM ISTFormer India spinner R Ashwin had received backlash for putting out 'how to play spin in India' during the 2023 Border-Gavaskar Trophy at home against Australia. Discussing the same with the then head coach Rahul Dravid, Ashwin recalled a hilarious anecdote from the same and so did the latter.
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Shreyas Iyer finds support from Varun Dhawan, Robin Uthappa, R Ashwin and others after Asia Cup snub
Cricket | Aug 20, 2025, 06:01 PM ISTIndia's leading run-getter in the Champions Trophy, Shreyas Iyer, who slammed 604 runs at an average of 50.33 and a strike rate of 175 in IPL 2025, leading the Punjab Kings, didn't find a place in the Men in Blue's squad for the upcoming Asia Cup.
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R Ashwin opens up on Yashasvi Jaiswal's chances ahead of Asia Cup 2025
Cricket | Aug 17, 2025, 11:04 AM ISTFormer India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin recently came forward and talked about how star batter Yashasvi Jaiswal should make it to India's squad for the upcoming edition of the Asia Cup in September 2025.
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Ravi Ashwin seeks role clarity in CSK ahead of IPL 2026, open to parting ways: Report
Cricket | Aug 11, 2025, 05:39 PM ISTR. Ashwin seeks clarity on his role with CSK ahead of IPL 2026 and is open to leaving if not in plans. With auction dates uncertain, CSK also faces decisions on captaincy as Dhoni’s availability remains unclear following Gaikwad’s injury.
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What is IPL trade? How does it work and why is it becoming more common these days?
Cricket | Aug 08, 2025, 11:10 PM ISTAhead of the IPL 2026, several heavyweight cricketers, such as Sanju Samson and R Ashwin, are reported to have expressed their desire to be traded. So, what is trading in the IPL and how does it work and why is it now a common practice in the cash-rich league?
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'Do you think I am jealous of you?': Harbhajan Singh asks R Ashwin, addresses the raging speculation
Cricket | Jul 20, 2025, 11:41 PM ISTHarbhajan Singh, the legendary Indian off-spinner, whose career twilight coincided with the rise of R Ashwin, another offie, spoke to each other in a long, candid chat while addressing the jealousy and insecurity speculation that has been often been thrown up time and again, between the two.
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Fastest to 400 wickets in Test cricket
Sports | Jul 15, 2025, 10:52 PM ISTMitchell Starc became the second-fastest cricketer to clinch 400 Test wickets. Check the list.
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'Bumrah deserves captaincy, Kohli had at least 1-2 years of Test cricket in him': R Ashwin
Cricket | May 13, 2025, 04:44 PM ISTIndia are likely to announce their Test captain next week and it seems like Shubman Gill is the frontrunner after Rohit Sharma's retirement. Jasprit Bumrah was Rohit's deputy in the last couple of years and even led the side in a few matches in his absence.