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‘Absolute gold dust’: Ravichandran Ashwin lauds Shubman Gill ahead of India-Pakistan clash | Cricket News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has lavished praise on opening batter Shubman Gill, calling him “absolute gold dust” in the one-day format after his match-winning century (101 not out) against Bangladesh in India’s ICC Champions Trophy opener. Gill’s inclusion in the squad and his appointment as vice-captain had sparked debates before the tournament,…

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‘Wondering if he simply lacks …’: R Ashwin criticises Babar Azam’s intent ahead of India vs Pakistan clash | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Babar Azam plays a shot during the ICC Champions Trophy match against New Zealand in Karachi. (Reuters/ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has criticised Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam for his lack of intent during the team’s opening game of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 against New Zealand in Karachi. Chasing a…

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‘Five spinners in Dubai! That’s one too many, if not two’ – Ashwin on India’s Champions Trophy squad | Cricket News – The Times of India

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India will begin their Champions Trophy campaign against Bangladesh on February 20 in Dubai, which will host all of India’s matches as part of the hybrid nature of the tournament, and have five spinners in their squad. But former off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin feels that the bowling attack is a little too spin-heavy for the pitch…

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‘Must not encourage superstardom within the Indian cricket team, we are not actors’ – Ashwin | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin (BCCI Photo) India’s most successful off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has said that Indian cricket should come out of the culture of treating players as superstars so that the common people are able to identify themselves with the cricketers as just sportspersons. “It is important to normalise things in Indian cricket. We…

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‘People will ask questions’: R Ashwin calls for Rohit Sharma to silence critics, hails Ravindra Jadeja’s all-round brilliance | Cricket News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has addressed Rohit Sharma‘s current form concerns ahead of the Champions Trophy. Ashwin suggests that Rohit needs to respond to critics through his performance on the field.“This is not easy. If you look at it from Rohit’s point of view, then obviously, it is frustrating for him. He…

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Mind will start ‘playing tricks’: Ravichandran Ashwin concerned about Sanju Samson’s dismissals | Cricket News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The lack of form of Sanju Samson has alarmed former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who claims that if he does not find a way out of his current rut, his mind may begin “playing tricks” with him. Samson, 30, had a miserable series against England’s quick pace and short balls and will be…

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‘Did we forget that it was an international match?’: R Ashwin questions Harshit Rana’s concussion substitution | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Ravichandran Ashwin and Harshit Rana NEW DELHI: The controversy over Harshit Rana coming in as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube during the fourth T20I between India and England in Pune has continued to spread, with former players questioning the decision. Even England captain Jos Buttler openly stated that Rana was not a “like-for-like” replacement…

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‘They just kicked me out!’: Ravichandran Ashwin’s hilarious take on retirement | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Ravichandran Ashwin (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin had the audience in splits with his witty response when asked about his life post-retirement. Speaking at the BCCI Naman Awards 2025 in Mumbai on Saturday, where he was felicitated for his stellar career, Ashwin revealed how his family has reacted to him being…

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‘Seedha daalo yaar’: Virat Kohli’s plan in BGT backfired – Ravichandran Ashwin reveals | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Virat Kohli‘s former teammate Ravichandran Ashwin shared an incident from the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, saying that the ex-India captain’s advice to fast bowler Akash Deep backfired because he did not understand the mindset of a bowler.The incident happened during the third Test in Gabba, with the five-match series tied at 1-1 after India…

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PR Sreejesh honoured with Padma Bhushan, Ashwin among 4 in sports to get Padma Shri | More sports News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Former Indian men’s hockey captain PR Sreejesh has been selected for the prestigious Padma Bhushan, while recently-retired cricket legend Ravichandran Ashwin is among the recipients of the Padma Shri.Four athletes and a para-coach are included in the final list of 139 individuals announced for the coveted civilian awards on Saturday.Alongside Sreejesh and Ashwin,…

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