New Delhi: The third Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 was played at the Gabba Cricket Ground, Brisbane. That test match was a draw. After the test match was drawn, Indian team's experienced spinner all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin had announced his retirement from international cricket. This sudden announcement of retirement surprised Indian cricket fans. Now, a month after his retirement, Ashwin has spoken openly about his decision of retirement. Apart from this, he has also shared his cricket future plans.
still want to play cricket
While talking on his YouTube channel, Ravichandran Ashwin told many things related to retirement. Ashwin also told that he wants to play cricket, but does not want to be a part of the Indian team. He said that he will continue to play in IPL and domestic cricket. Ashwin also said that he retired at the right time, when people were asking “why?” He said, “I still want to play cricket, but not for the Indian team. It's always better when people ask 'Why?'
Why did Ashwin retire?
Ravichandran Ashwin said on his YouTube channel that he feels his “creativity is gone”. He said that he did not get a chance to play in the first and third Test of the series, whereas he played only in the second Test. There was no possibility of him playing in the fourth test also. In such a situation, he felt that he could no longer expand his creativity, so he decided to retire.
Know Ashwin's IPL career
Ravichandran Ashwin has taken 180 wickets in 121 IPL matches at a bowling average of 29.82 and scored 800 runs at a strike rate of 118.51. Which also includes a half century. Ashwin has scored the maximum of 344 runs in 44 matches for Rajasthan Royals and has taken the maximum of 90 wickets in 97 matches for Chennai Super Kings. For IPL 2025, Chennai Super Kings have included Ravichandran Ashwin in their team for Rs 9.75 crore. Also read…
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