Veteran Indian player R Ashwin suddenly announced his retirement during the series between India and Australia. He surprised everyone with this sudden decision. Due to this, Ashwin could not even get a farewell. However, now this star player has revealed why he finally retired.
Why did R Ashwin retire?
The veteran player said this about his retirement. He said that I thought about retirement many times. I thought that the day I woke up and realized this, I would retire. I suddenly realized that there wasn’t much left to explore creatively. This veteran also spoke at the farewell ceremony. That said, I always wanted to leave things as simple as possible. Because I don’t believe in celebrating people. I don’t particularly like the attention I get in India. This is the game that is always ahead of me.
Announced his retirement after the third test
Let us tell you that Ashwin was selected for the Border Gavaskar Trophy being played against Australia. After the third match he suddenly announced his retirement. Out of the 3 matches played in Ashwin’s presence, he got a chance to play in only 1 match.
great career
R Ashwin has played more than 100 test matches for India. He has taken 537 wickets in 106 test matches in his career. Apart from this, this player has targeted 156 batsmen in 116 ODI matches. Whereas Ashwin has taken 72 wickets in 65 T-20 matches. 38-year-old Ashwin made his debut for India in 2010. His international career ended after about 14 years.
