{"id":59593,"date":"2024-12-18T20:36:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T15:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=59593"},"modified":"2024-12-18T20:36:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T15:36:38","slug":"ravichandran-ashwin-announces-retirement-from-international-cricket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/ravichandran-ashwin-announces-retirement-from-international-cricket\/","title":{"rendered":"Ravichandran Ashwin announces retirement from international cricket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket after the Brisbane Test against <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/australia-passes-social-media-ban-for-children-under-16\/\">Australia<\/a> ended in a draw.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the Brisbane Test, Ashwin made the announcement during a joint press conference with captain Rohit Sharma.<\/p>\n<p>He said, &#8220;I will not take up much of your time. Today is my last day as an international cricketer. I have made many memories with Rohit Sharma and my other teammates during my career, although I have lost some of them [after retirement].&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ashwin thanked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/india-wont-travel-to-pakistan-for-champions-trophy-bcci-informs-pcb-report\/\">BCCI<\/a>), coaches, and most importantly, his teammates, including Rohit, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, and Cheteshwar Pujara, for their support.<\/p>\n<p>After announcing his retirement, Ashwin left the press conference without answering any questions from the journalists. Rohit Sharma replied, saying that it was Ashwin&#8217;s decision, and they should respect it.<\/p>\n<p>Before Ashwin&#8217;s announcement, a video went viral showing Virat Kohli hugging Ashwin in the dressing room during the India-Australia match, sparking speculation about his retirement.<\/p>\n<p>Ashwin featured in the second Test of the series against Australia in Adelaide where he took just one wicket in two innings.<\/p>\n<p>Ashwin will continue to play in the T20 format and will represent Chennai Super Kings in the 2025 IPL.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket after the Brisbane Test against Australia ended in a draw. At the end of the Brisbane Test, Ashwin made the announcement during a joint press conference with captain Rohit Sharma. He said, &#8220;I will not take up much of your time. Today is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":59594,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2449,24934],"class_list":["post-59593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-bcci","tag-ravichandran-ashwin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59593"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59595,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59593\/revisions\/59595"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}