Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin (born on 17 September 1986) is an Indian international cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm off break bowler. He plays for Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket and the Rising Pune Supergiants in the IPL. He is the fastest Indian Bowler to reach the 50-100-, 150- and 200- wicket mark.
Career
The gifted right arm off spin bowler made his international debut in June 210 against Sri Lanka. His impressive and unique spin style enthralled a lot of people on the selection panel. He was ultimately selected for the Indian Cricket World Cup against West Indies and his bowling figures in the specified match made him the apple of many eyes.
His spectacular bowling figures of 8 wickets in 5 matches in the ICC Champions trophy 2013 was indeed a huge contribution that made MS Dhoni the captain and the team to win the ICC’s trophy- the moment which in itself is a history that is eternal. There have been all the shades of experiences in his cricketing career; Ashwin failed miserably against the mighty South Africa tour in the year of 2013. It was on the South African soil when team India faced some of the darkest moments of failure in the recent times. But Ashwin showed ongoing courage and was consistent with his performance. Cricket fans all over the world vouch for the same in the same in the days to come.
Achievements
Playing against West Indies in August 2016, Ashwin broke Virender Sehwag’s record for most Man of the Series awards for India in Tests. ON September 2016, playing against New Zealand, Ravichandran Ashwin became the second fastest bowler to claim 200 Test wickets. Ashwin achieved the milestone in his 37th Test match, bettering Waqar and Lillee, who both took38 Tests.
He was honored with Arjuna Award in 2014. He also featured in the ICC Test team of the Year 2013. He received BCCI’s Polly Umrigar Award for international cricketer of the year: 2012-13.
Tamil NaduState Election Commission roped Aswhim to each the attention of netizens to create electoral awareness in which Ashwin advises voters to check whether their names are in the
“I feel only mad people succeed in life and if you’re mad about something, you will come out on top.
Electoral roll and the outcome of the result is a huge hit.
Personal life
On 13 November 2011, Ashwin married his childhood friend Prithi Narayanan. On 11 July 2015, the couple became parents of a baby girl and named her Akhira.
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