India's Ravichandran Ashwin and Australia's Nathan Lyon might be two fierce competitors on the field, but there remains mutual admiration between them that the cricket world is in awe of. Time and against Ashwin and Lyon have narrated how the two have pushed each other to scale greater heights in the longest format …
Veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon believes that rival players often serve as the "best coaches", acknowledging that his Indian counterpart Ravichandran Ashwin has "taught" him a great deal through their faceoffs since 2011-12. Having made their Test debuts in the same year, Lyon and Ashwin will face each other for the eighth time …
Australian veteran Nathan Lyon says he has learned a lot from 'smart' Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin ahead of the first Test of the five-match series in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Their rivalry, which began in the 2011/12 series, has evolved into one of the most fascinating contests in modern Test cricket, with both spinners achieving significant …
Australian batting talisman Steve Smith wants to adopt a proactive approach against Ravichandran Ashwin in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy to avoid his struggles against the Indian spinner during the 2020-21 series. Ashwin had nicked off Smith thrice during that rubber, and later in 2023 the Indian off-spinner dismissed the Aussie twice as he …
Australian batting maestro Steve Smith plans to take a proactive approach against Ravichandran Ashwin in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, aiming to overcome the challenges he faced against the Indian spinner during the 2020–21 series.Ashwin has been a thorn in Smith’s side, dismissing him three times during the 2020–21 series and twice more during their most …
Senior India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin says he has figured out ways to tackle Australian batting mainstay Steve Smith in the upcoming five-match Test series, extending their fascinating, decade-old rivalry in top-flight cricket. The two seasoned campaigners will face off during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting November 22 in Perth. They have in the past …
Former South Africa spinner Paul Adams said that Nathan Lyon has a more complete game than Ravi Ashwin. Both Lyon and Ashwin are amongst the greatest Test bowlers and feature in the top 10 of most wickets in the history of the purest format. Both legendary spinners will come face-to-face when India and Australia lock …
Star India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was seen selling himself in a mock auction ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Notably, the mega auction for the IPL 2025 will be conducted on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Ahead of the bidding event, Ashwin conducted a mock auction on his Youtube channel …
India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin experienced a 'fanboy' moment, as he posted a picture on Instagram with Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand. From the post, it appeared that Ashwin and Anand had been on a flight together. India's first chess grandmaster, Anand is a five-time World Chess Champion. The duo hail from the same …
Just a week after India's embarassing loss 0-3 to New Zealand at home, veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has opened up on the defeat which has led to criticism of the team from all corners. It was India's first Test series loss at home since 2012 as New Zealand produced a stunning result against …
