Former Team India cricketer R Ashwin has also retired from IPL. Ashwin, who has played for five different teams in the IPL, has given information about this news through his social media handle on X. Along with this, he has also told that he can now be seen playing in different franchise cricket around the world.
What did R Ashwin write in his tweet?
Ashwin wrote in his tweet that, special day and hence a special beginning. It is said that every end has a new beginning, my time as an IPL cricketer is ending today, but my time as a player in various leagues is starting from today. Thanks to all the franchises for the great memories and relationships I have had over the years. Many thanks to IPL and BCCI for everything they have given me so far. Looking forward to enjoying and taking full advantage of whatever lies ahead.
R Ashwin’s statistics in IPL
Talking about R Ashwin’s IPL career, he has played in 16 seasons in this league. In 16 seasons, he got a chance to play a total of 221 matches, where he took 187 wickets at an average of 30.22. During this, his best performance was 4 wickets for 34 runs and he was able to take a four-wicket haul only once. Talking about R Ashwin’s record in batting, he scored 833 runs and his highest score was 50 runs. He has one half-century to his name in this league.