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Indian Bowler Ashwin Is 2nd To Claim 450 Wickets In Test Cricket
Ravichandran Ashwin became the 2nd Indian bowler to take claim 450 wickets in Test cricket. Ashwin struck in his 11th over of the match to dismiss a dangerous-looking Alex Carey for 36 to claim his 450th Test wicket in 89 matches. With this, he stood as the 2nd faster bowler after Sri Lankan legend Muttiah Muralitharan. Tamil Nadu off-spinner surpassed former India captain Anil Kumble's record of 93 Test matches.
Tags: Ravichandran Ashwin, Fastest bowler, Test Matches, India-Australia, Indian sports
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Ravichandran Ashwin Joins Indian Squad In England After Covid-19 Recovery
All-rounder spinner Ravichandran Ashwin joined the Indian Team in England and confirmed a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Twitter post. On June 24, a picture shared shows, Ashwin with the Indian squad in the team's practice against Leicestershire. Although an official announcement about Ashwin's arrival in England is awaited. Notably, on June 16, Ashwin missed an England flight with the Indian team, amid being positive for Covid… read-more
Tags: Ravichandran Ashwin, England, Covid-19, BCCI, Indian Squad
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Indian Skipper Ravichandran Ashwin Tests Covid-19, Misses Flight To England
Indian skipper Ravichandran Ashwin missed his flight for the England Test series after he tested positive for Covid-19. On June 21, the off-spinner will join the Indian squad, after completing all the required protocols. Furthermore, as of now, Ashwin is in Mumbai and is under quarantine. Meanwhile, the team which is currently in Leicester started training for the match, set to begin on June 24.
Tags: Ravichandran Ashwin, Indian Off-spinner, England Series, Covid-19
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Former Cricketer Suggests Rohit Or Ravichandran As Test Captain After Kohli
After Virat Kohli's resignation, KL Rahul's name popped up for Test Captaincy. However, former Indian Cricket Dilip Vengsarkar said, "It may be a practical idea to have a stop gap arrangement with Rohit Sharma, or even Ravichandran Ashwin for a year and so and groom someone else meanwhile." Notably, the BCCI is expected to announce new Test Captain after the South Africa ODI match.
Tags: Dilip Vengsarkar, Rohit Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin, BCCI, KL Rahul
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Hanuma Vihari Gives Terse Reply To Babul Supriyo's Tweet For Slow Play
In a hilarious incident, Sydney test hero Hanuma Vihari had asked Bengal BJP leader Babul Supriyo to spell his name correct when the politician criticized the cricketer for playing at a slow rate. After a slow knock from Vihari, Babul Supriyo had accused the former of "murdering" the cricket and "killing" India's chance to win a historic match. Mistakenly, he had spelt Vihari's name 'Hanuma Bihari' which received a dig from the cricketer. For… read-more
Tags: Babul Supriyo, Ravichandran Ashwin, Hanuma Vihari, Cricket, Sydney
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Australian Skipper Tim Paine Apologises To Ashwin For Misconduct
Regretting his behaviour towards Ravichandran Ashwin, Australian captain Tim Paine on January 12 apologised during a virtual press meet. "I'm human, I want to apologise for the mistakes that I made," said Paine. On the final day of Sydney Test, Paine had used provocative and foul language against Ashwin. Paine also said that he set a bad example of leadership in the match. Besides, he was fined for dissenting with umpire's call as well.
Tags: Ravichandran Ashwin, Tim Paine, India, Australia, Cricket
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