Australia captain Pat Cummins recently honored India thoroughly Ravichandran AshwinAshwin, who announced his retirement from international cricket on December 18, made the decision after the third Test match against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane, which ended in a draw due to persistent rain. Cummins praised Ashwin’s remarkable career, highlighting his longevity and exceptional performance as a spinner on the global stage.
Pat Cummins has tipped his hat to Ravichandran Ashwin’s career
Ashwin made his Test debut in 2011 West India and quickly established himself as one of the premier spinners in cricket history. During his illustrious 14-year career, he took 537 Test wickets at an impressive average of 24, making him India’s second highest wicket-taker in Tests. Anil Kumble. In total, Ashwin amassed 765 international wickets across formats, cementing his legacy as one of the game’s greatest.
In a press conference, Cummins praised Ashwin’s achievements and said, “He’s obviously been a fantastic player around the world – there aren’t many finger spinners who have had that kind of longevity.” He emphasized that he will be remembered as Ashwin “one of the greatest of all time” reflects the respect he commands within the cricketing community.
Aaron Finch congratulates Ashwin on his friendly display
Former Australian captain Aaron Finch also gave a heartwarming farewell message to the Indian spin legend after his retirement from international cricket. There was a date when two cricketers shared a dressing room Kings of the Punjab During the 2018 IPL season. Finch’s tribute not only highlighted their camaraderie, but also recalled a memorable incident from IPL 2020.
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Finch was playing in that match Royal Challengers Bengaluru While representing Ashwin Capitals of Delhi. During the play, Ashwin Finch was caught at the crease at the non-striker’s end and alerted to the run-off spot. Finch jokingly referenced the moment in an Instagram story, writing:Thank you for not missing me today!” along with a photo from the match. He also added: “One of the careers of all time. Congratulations R Ashwin. It was a pleasure playing with and against you.“
An emotional farewell to a legend
Ashwin’s retirement was unexpected and emotional. He expressed gratitude for his time in international cricket and acknowledged the support of his teammates. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. His decision was influenced by the feeling of being left out during the last matches, which led to thoughts about his career and his future.
Cummins and the Australian spinner Nathan Lyon Ashwin was presented with an autographed Australia jersey as a gesture of respect for his contribution to the sport. The move highlighted the camaraderie and mutual respect in cricket that transcends national boundaries.
Although Ashwin is away from international cricket, he intends to continue playing in the franchise leagues, esp Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the year Indian Premier League (IPL). His departure is not only the end, but also a transition to new opportunities in the sport he loves.
