Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin talked about the 2023 ODI World Cup and how it might be his last one. He shared this during an interview with Dinesh Karthik before India’s warm-up game against England in Guwahati.
Ashwin came into the team because Axar Patel got hurt during the Asia Cup in 2023. Before the World Cup, he played three ODIs against Australia and did well, taking four wickets and outsmarting players like Marnus Labsuchnage and David Warner.
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In the interview with Dinesh Karthik, Ashwin said, “I’ve been saying this could be my last World Cup for India.” He also talked about not expecting to be there initially and how he’s focused on enjoying the game, which has been his main goal for the past few years.
Ashwin also mentioned the pressure in the World Cup and how it’s important for most players. He believes that being in a good mental state and training to enjoy the game will help him perform well. Enjoying the tournament is what matters most to him.
Here are some of the static and record statistics of Ravichandran Ashwin in One Day International (ODI) cricket:
Static Statistics:
- Full Name: Ravichandran Ashwin
- Date of Birth: September 17, 1986
- Place of Birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Batting Style: Right-handed
- Bowling Style: Right-arm off-spin
- ODI Debut: June 5, 2010, against Sri Lanka
- ODI Shirt Number: 99
ODI Career Records:
- Matches Played: 111
- Innings Bowled: 109
- Wickets Taken: 150
- Best Bowling Figures: 4/25
- Bowling Average: 32.91
- Economy Rate: 4.92
- 5-Wicket Hauls: 1
- Runs Scored: 670
- Batting Average: 12.40
- Highest Score: 65
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