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Watch: Ravichandran Ashwin's bowling lessons to Team India's support staff

NEW DELHI: The support staff in international cricket play a crucial role in the team's overall performance. Their responsibilities go beyond the playing field, encompassing areas like strategy, physical and mental well-being, and operational logistics.

The Times of India

Sundar, Ashwin, Jadeja: How spin-bowling switcheroo possibly hastened R Ashwin's retirement

Ravichandran Ashwin's decision to retire on Wednesday came as a shock to the cricket world; but it was possibly his exclusion and India's switch from one spinner to another in the first three Tests of the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) that led to the veteran off-spinner making up his mind…

The Times of India

Ashwin's exit overshadows last day's play in Brisbane

Retirement of star spinner makes Gabba draw incidental as rain has the final say

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Maybe chess helped Ashwin outfox batters: Anand

CHENNAI: As Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement, it brought the curtain down on the career of one of the sport's greats. He boasts a strategic mind - a quality that even chess legend Viswanathan Anand couldn't help but admire .

The Times of India

Ashwin's off-break: Legend's spin cycle comes to an abrupt end

In Brisbane rain, an Ashwin googly...'My last day as an Indian cricketer': Spin stalwart R Ashwin chooses drawn Test to call end on a storied career

The Times of India

'Ashwin started his career as a batsman': Muralitharan hails India off-spinner

NEW DELHI: Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka, the most successful bowler in cricket history, hailed fellow off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin of India on Wednesday for declaring his retirement from international cricket and referred to him as an inspiration for future players.

The Times of India

Ravichandran Ashwin gifted signed Australian jersey by Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon

NEW DELHI: Australian captain Pat Cummins and premier spinner Nathan Lyon on Wednesday presented Ravichandran Ashwin with an autographed jersey as the veteran spinner announced his retirement from international cricket.

The Times of India

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'One of the greatest spinners': Monty Panesar hails Ashwin's illustrious career

NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Monty Panesar on Wednesday expressed admiration for Ravichandran Ashwin's remarkable career, recognising the 38-year-old as one of India's finest spin bowlers.

The Times of India

'Ultimate competitor': James Foster on Ravichandran Ashwin's retirement from

NEW DELHI: James Foster, the former England wicketkeeper-batter, praised Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin following his retirement from international cricket shortly after the Brisbane Test ended in a draw.

The Times of India

‘Emotional’ Virat Kohli lauds India legend Ravichandran Ashwin after shock retirement

The all-rounder has called time on his glittering career after taking 537 wickets from 106 Tests, leaving him seventh in the all-time rankings

The Independent UK

'Nothing but respect for Ashwin': Contemporary Nathan Lyon on retired India spinner

NEW DELHI: Australia's leading off-spinner Nathan Lyon offered a sincere tribute to contemporary Ravichandran Ashwin following the Indian bowler's retirement announcement.

The Times of India

Ashwin's final speech: Hugs, teary eyes and a special gesture from Australia. Watch

NEW DELHI: As Ravichandran Ashwin brought down curtains on his international career on Wednesday, the premier spinner left the cricketing world, including his teammates stunned with the surprise announcement.

The Times of India

'True OG & legend': Rohit Sharma's heartfelt note for 'retired' Ashwin

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday penned an emotional tribute to Ravichandran Ashwin following the veteran spinner's retirement, calling him a ‘true OG and legend’ of the game.

The Times of India

Women’s cricket team of the year: from Smriti Mandhana to Sophie Ecclestone

The Spin’s annual selection marks a milestone in women’s cricket with England and Australia far less dominant

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'Ashwin has done what Dhoni did' - Gavaskar disagrees with timing of retirement

Former India captain and batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has disagreed with the timing of Ravichandran Ashwin's announcement about his retirement, saying that "it leaves you one (player) short" in the middle of an important series.

Evening Standard

Cricket shock as India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin retires midway through tour

The shock announcement was made on Wednesday

The Times of India

'Aap mereko marwaoge!': Rohit's hilarious response on 'retired' Rahane, Pujara query

NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma was at his hilarious best on Wednesday as his cheeky response involving veterans Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara 'retirement' floored the mediapersons after the conclusion of third Test in Brisbane.

The Times of India

'GOAT retires': Farewell tributes for Ravichandran Ashwin flood internet

Ravichandran Ashwin surprised the cricket world on Wednesday by announcing his decision to retire from international cricket, following which current and former cricketers queued up on the internet to congratulate the legendary off-spinner for a successful career.

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'Massive respect and lots of love': Emotional Virat Kohli tells retiring Ravichandran Ashwin

When Virat Kohli was seen having a warm conversation with Ravichandran Ashwin in the Indian dressing room during the final stages of the Gabba Test against Australia on Wednesday, speculation was rife about India's ace off-spinner announcing his retirement, which he later made official -- pulling the curtains down on…

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Ravichandran Ashwin retires with a 'bit of punch still left' in him

Announcing his retirement from international cricket on Friday, India's 38-year-old ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said he still has "a 'bit of punch left" in him but will showcase it only at the club-level cricket going forward.

Dynamite News

India's carrom-baller, spin wizard Ashwin bids adieu to international cricket

Ashwin came into the post-match press conference with India's captain, Rohit Sharma, to announce his decision. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Ravichandran Ashwin retires from international cricket

Ashwin made the announcement after the third Test of India’s tour of Australia.

The Times of India

'Standing at slip was never a dull moment': Ajinkya Rahane's heartwarming post for retired R Ashwin

NEW DELHI: Ajinkya Rahane on Wednesday hailed off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin following the spinner's retirement announcement.

AAP

Ashwin announces retirement from international cricket

India star Ravichandran Ashwin has announced his retirement from international cricket following the drawn third Test against Australia at the Gabba.

The Times of India

Ravichandran Ashwin announces retirement from international cricket

India's ace off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect on the last day of the third Test against Australia in Brisbane.

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