IND vs SA, 2nd Test: Gautam Gambhir is not my relative: R Ashwin defends coach amid severe backlash

Gautam Gambhir has come under intense criticism after India suffered their second home Test series whitewash in 13 months. On Wednesday, November 26, India crashed to a 408-run defeat in the second Test against South Africa in Guwahati — their biggest Test loss by margin of runs — sealing a 0-2 series defeat. This was […]

India’s Eden debacle: Underprepared pitch, shoddy technique against spin and growing need for specialists | Cricket News

India were beaten by South Africa in the first Test at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (AP) New Delhi: India’s 30-run loss to South Africa in the first Test at the Eden Gardens has opened a can of worms, with a flood of criticism directed towards coach Gautam Gambhir. He had asked for a certain […]

No roadmap! R Ashwin slams Indian team management: ‘Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma deserve better’ | Cricket News

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma of India celebrates with the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup following the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 Final match between South Africa and India at Kensington Oval on June 29, 2024 in Bridgetown, Barbados. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former India off-spinner R. […]

Love is in the air! R Ashwin shares romantic picture with wife | Cricket News

R Ashwin shares romantic picture with wife (Instagram) Ravichandran Ashwin may have bid farewell to the cricket field, but he continues to win hearts off it. The veteran off-spinner lit up Instagram on Friday by posting a warm, romantic picture with his wife Prithi Narayanan, reminding fans that beyond the numbers and milestones, there is […]

‘Coaching my future’: R Ashwin reveals plans after IPL retirement | Cricket News

R Ashwin has given the next big update on his career after retiring from the IPL (Image via X/@ChennaiIPL) Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed that coaching could be the next step in his career after calling time on his Indian Premier League journey. The veteran off-spinner, who retired from international cricket last year, announced earlier this […]

Ravichandran Ashwin calls time on IPL career, set to explore foreign leagues | Cricket News

Ravichandran Ashwin has called time on his career (Image via X/@MSDian067) Chennai: It was the summer of 2023 and Ravichandran Ashwin had just completed 100 Tests and 500 Test wickets. He was still a Rajasthan Royals player and during a felicitation at the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, […]

‘How did it feel getting smashed by a 14-year-old?’ – R Ashwin reveals England players’ banter over Vaibhav Suryavanshi | Cricket News

New Delhi: RR’s Vaibhav Suryavanshi celebrates his fifty runs during the IPL 2025 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) Legendary India off-spinner R Ashwin showered praise on 14-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi and revealed an interesting conversation between England cricketers […]

Rahul Dravid’s dig at R Ashwin: ‘Coaching Aussies? Mitchell Starc knows Tamil’ | Cricket News

R Ashwin and Rahul Dravid NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Rahul Dravid and senior spinner Ravichandran Ashwin revisited a controversial moment from the 2023 Border-Gavaskar Trophy during the latest episode of Kutti Stories with Ash. The incident revolved around Ashwin facing backlash for allegedly helping Australia through a Tamil-language YouTube video on playing spin […]

Karma hits instantly: R Ashwin on Ben Stokes labelling injury substitutes as joke

Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has slammed England skipper Ben Stokes for his remarks on the injury substitution debate, calling his words disrespectful and lacking empathy. Ashwin also brought up the idea of karma, saying what you give is what you get, and that Stokes should’ve been more thoughtful with his response. Stokes’ remarks came […]

Ashwin calls out Englands ‘double standard’; cricket fraternity back India

New Delhi, Jul 28 (PTI) Feisty R Ashwin called out England’s “doubles standards” in their attempt to prematurely end the fourth Test as cricket fraternity extensively supported India’s decision to let Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar complete their well-deserved centuries instead of accepting home team’s handshake offer. Drama erupted at the start of the final […]