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West Indies reply solidly to India's 353

India lost their first five wickets for 126 and their last five for 14, but in between the fifth and sixth R Ashwin and Wriddhiman Saha added 213 runs to save them the blushes

10-Aug-2016•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Ashwin, Saha rescue India on testing day

On a day when India made questionable selections, one of the management's moves in this series, the promotion of R Ashwin to No. 6, rescued them from 126 for 5

09-Aug-2016•The Report by Sidharth Monga

'Speed variation and bounce did the trick' - Ashwin

R Ashwin, whose 5 for 62 helped India dismiss West Indies for 196 on the opening day of the second Test at Sabina Park, said he was "pretty surprised" by Jason Holder's decision to bat first

31-Jul-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Kingston

Ashwin reclaims top spot among Test bowlers

R Ashwin's returns of 7 for 83 in the second innings of the Antigua Test against West Indies lifted him back to No. 1 in the ICC Test bowlers' rankings, displacing Yasir Shah

26-Jul-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

'I always value myself as an allrounder' - Ashwin

India offspinner R Ashwin, who scored a century in his first Test innings at No.6 and followed it with a seven-wicket haul, has said that he considers himself an allrounder

25-Jul-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ashwin seals India's first innings win in WI

It took more than four sessions coming, but once R Ashwin found his rhythm he ran through the West Indian line-up to seal India's first innings win in the West Indies and their biggest outside Asia

24-Jul-2016•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Kohli double leaves WI long way from safety

Virat Kohli continued his efficient and energetic accumulation of runs to bring up his maiden first-class double hundred, setting up India's declaration on 566, their joint fourth-highest score against West Indies

22-Jul-2016•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Ashwin ready to be 'boring' to be successful in West Indies

R Ashwin has said that he believes patience will be the key for him and India's other bowlers on the slow tracks of the West Indies

13-Jul-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

M Ashwin has the tools to be a good spinner - R Ashwin

Rising Pune Supergiants offspinner R Ashwin has said that his team-mate M Ashwin, a legspinner, has the tools to become a good bowler, and praised him for turning the ball in the Twenty20 format

27-Apr-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Ashwin has bailed me out in a lot of situations' - Dhoni

Despite giving him limited bowling opportunities in the last few matches, MS Dhoni has reiterated the importance of R Ashwin to his team

10-Apr-2016•Arun Venugopal

Ashwin brushes off World T20 criticism

R Ashwin has sought to put in perspective his performance in the World T20 semi-final against West Indies in Mumbai, and even made a thinly-veiled observation that he didn't get the chance to bowl more despite creating wicket-taking opportunities

08-Apr-2016•ESPNcricinfo staff

Dhoni blames no-balls, dew factor for loss

India captain MS Dhoni said the two no-balls to reprieve Lendl Simmons were the only thing that disappointed him about India's performance on a pitch that he felt had been transformed between innings by the dew

01-Apr-2016•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Mumbai

Ashwin lauds India's improved death bowling

R Ashwin believes Ashish Nehra and Jasprit Bumrah's ability to swing the ball in the Powerplay and hamper the batsmen later in the innings, has given India a whole new dimension to their attack

29-Feb-2016•Alagappan Muthu in Dhaka

Ashwin's 4 for 8 gives India series

In his first three overs, bowled at the start of the match, R Ashwin bowled India to their first bilateral T20I series win at home

14-Feb-2016•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Weakened Australia face must-win game

Australia will need to overcome the panic that set in against spin in the middle overs if they are to overcome an Indian side that has gained in belief

28-Jan-2016•The Preview by Sidharth Monga

'Ashwin is a thinking cricketer' - Dhoni

MS Dhoni has praised R Ashwin's evolution as a bowler, noting the numerous transitional hurdles Ashwin had to cross in his career

05-Jan-2016•Arun Venugopal

Smith, Ashwin top ICC Test rankings for 2015

Australia captain Steven Smith and R Ashwin ended 2015 as the top-ranked ICC Test batsman and bowler, the ICC announced after the rankings were updated after the Boxing Day Tests at the MCG and Durban

31-Dec-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Six-star Axar extinguishes Tamil Nadu's flame

In a spin-off between two India spinners, Axar Patel helped Gujarat prevail over R Ashwin's Tamil Nadu in the semi-final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, played in Alur

26-Dec-2015•The report by Sidharth Monga in Alur

Ashwin welcomes use of Kookaburra Turf balls

R Ashwin, who is leading Tamil Nadu in the Vijay Hazare Trophy where the Kookaburra Turf ball has been used for the first time, felt the new ball ensured a level-playing field

22-Dec-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Abhinav ton sinks Assam, Bista 92 trumps Yuvraj 93

A round-up of the Vijay Hazare Trophy Group A matches on December 10, 2015

10-Dec-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

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