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'If Virat Kohli was India captain, he wouldn't have let Ashwin retire before Sydney Test'

Ravichandran Ashwin's unexpected retirement from international cricket has led to polarized opinion about the timing of his decision, with some of the former players disagreeing about the fact that he didn't wait till the end of the five-Test Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series in Australia.

The Times of India

"You can't film without asking me": Irritated Virat Kohli on arriving at Melbourne Airport

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli expressed his frustration with the media upon arriving in Melbourne for the Boxing Day Test.

The Times of India

Ravichandran Ashwin's daughter has a sweet farewell message for her dad

Ravichandran Ashwin's daughter had a sweet message for her father, who returned from Australia on Thursday after announcing a sudden retirement from international cricket at the conclusion of the third Test in Brisbane, which ended in a draw.

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Ravichandran Ashwin returns to Chennai after retiring midway through Australia tour - WATCH

Ravichandran Ashwin landed back home in Chennai less than 24 hours after shocking the cricket world on Wednesday with his retirement from international cricket midway through India's tour of Australia.

The Times of India

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.

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'Never took you seriously when you shared this thought a few months back': R Ashwin's friend on his retirement

India off-spinner R Ashwin unexpectedly announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday. This news came amidst India's ongoing Test series against Australia with the third Test finishing in a draw at the Gabba in Brisbane.

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…

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'India's greatest fast bowler': Aussies in awe of Jasprit Bumrah

NEW DELHI: India's Jasprit Bumrah is considered one of cricket's best fast bowlers because of his "slingshot" delivery and capacity to disturb the best batters in the world.

The Times of India

Harris Shield: Anjuman declared champions, but umpires disagree

Modern to protest decision to award title on 1st innings lead after final ends in tie

The Times of India

'A software that continuously needed upgrades', Ashwin thrived on reinvention

Did rejection hurt him so bad that he couldn't take it anymore? This question has left the Indian cricket world in a tizzy as R Ashwin - India's second highest Test wicket-taker - announced his shock retirement from international cricket on a rain-soaked Tuesday afternoon in Brisbane.

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

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'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

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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.

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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.

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Just few hours after announcing retirement, R Ashwin flies out of Brisbane

Hours after announcing his retirement from all forms of international cricket, R Ashwin will be taking the flight back home. It is understood that India's premier off-spinner is already at the airport (at the time of writing this news piece) and was given a nice send-off by the members of…

The Times of India

A snap announcement, a lasting legacy: How R Ashwin shocked everyone with bombshell at The Gabba

BRISBANE: The announcement was made. R Ashwin was no longer going to be an India cricketer and as the whole of India reacted to the shocking retirement, there was this stormy calm at The Gabba. The drizzle continued and the floodlights were still on as the broadcast crew worked in…

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South Africa vs Pakistan LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Pakistan in South Africa 2024/2025

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England face three Test selection problems in defining year for Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum

Ben Stokes nurses another injury heading into 2025, while Jacob Bethell’s dazzling displays in New Zealand and the drop in form for Zak Crawley and Shoaib Bashir leave questions ahead of Tests against India and the Ashes

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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 Guardian - UK

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

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

Rohit Sharma gives big update on Mohammed Shami’s availability for remaining two Australia Tests

NEW DELHI: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday provided a key update on premium pacer Mohammed Shami’s availability for the remaining two Tests against Australia. With two crucial matches remaining in the series, Shami's inclusion will surely strengthen India’s chances of clinching the series against the formidable Aussies.

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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