World Cup 2023 : 'My Last World Cup...', Ashwin Gave Big Statement Before World Cup, Know Full News
World Cup 2023 : Ravichandran Ashwin on Saturday admitted that the upcoming World Cup starting from October 5 could be his last World Cup for India. In which this experienced spinner has been included in the 15-member team of the host team in place of injured Akshar Patel.
‘I am in good shape’
Ashwin performed brilliantly in the first two ODIs of the recently concluded series against Australia and after this he was selected in the team in place of Patel. 37-year-old Ashwin admitted this in a pre-match conversation before Saturday's practice match against champions England.
Ashwin told ‘Star Sports’, “I am in good form and am enjoying this tournament which will keep me in good form. This could be my last World Cup for India. So the most important thing is to enjoy the tournament.”
‘Didn’t think I would be with the team’
He said about his selection in the Indian team, “I would have said about it (selection in the team) that you are joking. But life is full of many ups and downs.
To be honest, I did not think that I would be here with the team. Circumstances ensured that I am here today. The team management has shown confidence in me.”
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‘I can turn the ball both ways’
Ashwin has played 10 matches for India in World Cup history. In which the last match was in 2015. He has taken 17 wickets at an average of 24.88. And his best performance in this was 4 wickets for 25 runs. Apart from Virat Kohli, Ashwin is the only member of the current Indian team. Who was part of the World Cup winning campaign in 2011.
Ashwin said that handling pressure will be important. He said, “All you can do is turn the ball both ways and I think. That I can do this. Dealing with pressure is important in these tournaments. And this will decide how the tournament goes.”
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Publish Date : September 30, 2023
Posted By Ravi Kumar
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