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India break blockathon to win series 3-0

India broke past stubborn stonewalling from an AB de Villiers-led South African line-up to wrap up a 337-run win in the Delhi Test and take the series 3-0

07-Dec-2015•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Ashwin unhappy with SG ball's performance

Traditionally, spinners love the SG ball, but R Ashwin admitted that the quality of the SG in recent times has left him preferring the Kookaburra

14-Nov-2015•Karthik Krishnaswamy in Bangalore

Spinners win India another three-day home Test

It was like Test cricket had gone asleep for one hour on the third morning before India lost eight wickets for 39 runs, and yet spun South Africa out to take a 1-0 lead

07-Nov-2015•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Blame the batting, not pitch, says Ashwin

R Ashwin has hit back at the criticism of the pitch in Mohali, which South Africa batsman Dean Elgar had described as "not a very good cricket wicket" after 12 wickets had fallen on the first day

06-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

India lead by 142 after Ashwin's five-for

R Ashwin took his 13th five-wicket haul, and his 150th Test wicket as well, as South Africa were bowled out for 184 and India built their lead to 142 by the end of the day with Cheteshwar Pujara's half-century

06-Nov-2015•The Report by Alagappan Muthu

India players uneasy about 'umpire's call'

R Ashwin and a few other India players have expressed objections against the 'umpire's call' aspect of the DRS

03-Nov-2015•Sidharth Monga in Mohali

'I'm close to full fitness' - Ashwin

R Ashwin, India's No. 1 spinner, has said he is close to full fitness, which should come as relief to the team after losing both the T20I and ODI series to South Africa

28-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ashwin suffers side strain, Harbhajan in as cover

A side strain to offspinner R Ashwin has forced India to call up Harbhajan Singh as back-up for the second and third ODIs against South Africa

11-Oct-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Second-day bowling our best in two years' - Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli has said that the attack's second-day performance at the P Sara Oval was "easily" their best bowling effort in the last two years

24-Aug-2015•Andrew Fidel Fernando in Colombo

Ashwin defends Dhoni's leadership

R Ashwin has mounted a strong defence of MS Dhoni's leadership saying he would "die on the field" if his captain asked him to

23-Jun-2015•Alagappan Muthu in Mirpur

Injured Ashwin out for two matches

Offspinner R Ashwin will miss Chennai Super Kings' next two matches due to a finger injury

28-Apr-2015•ESPNcricinfo staff

WI quicks key to stopping Indian juggernaut

Four months after pulling out of their tour of India midway over a payment dispute with their board, West Indies will once again square off against the team that has, perhaps unexpectedly, taken the World Cup by storm

05-Mar-2015•The Preview by Abhishek Purohit in Perth

Ashwin needs more chances overseas - Kumble

Former India captain Anil Kumble has said that he is reminded of himself when he sees R Ashwin play, and has called for the offspinner to be given more chances to play away from home

21-Feb-2015•Abhishek Purohit in Melbourne

Australia race to 348-run lead

On the fourth afternoon at the SCG, Australia rollicked along at better than a run a ball in their second innings, hoping to beat India and the weather.

09-Jan-2015•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

'We need a few more runs' - Warner

David Warner has indicated that Australia will look to add to their 326-run lead on the fifth morning before declaring, with events from the Adelaide Test fresh in their mind

29-Dec-2014•Brydon Coverdale in Melbourne

India firm on short-ball plan for Haddin

R Ashwin has said that India will continue to target Brad Haddin with shorter deliveries with the aim of exploiting his weakness

27-Dec-2014•Sidharth Monga at the MCG

Ashwin rested, Kuldeep picked in ODI squad

Teenage chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav, who has had an impressive Champions League T20 campaign, is the only new face in the 14-man squad for the first three ODIs against West Indies

04-Oct-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ashwin honoured with Arjuna award

India offspinner R Ashwin has been conferred the Arjuna award, an Indian government honour to recognise outstanding achievement in national sport

29-Aug-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

India's return to nets hints at changes

India's first day on a cricket field since the loss at the Ageas Bowl, and what would have been a demoralising verdict for them in the James Anderson hearing, began with a longish huddle at Old Trafford on Monday afternoon

04-Aug-2014•Sidharth Monga at Old Trafford

'Holding role is not my strength' - Ashwin

Ahead of his first tour of England, R Ashwin has said he wants to revert to being an attacking bowler

04-Jun-2014•ESPNcricinfo staff

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