“I do really feel there is a little bit of punch left in me as a cricketer, however I want to showcase that in membership degree cricket.”
Ashwin took 156 wickets at 33.20 apiece in 116 one-day internationals for India and 72 at a mean of 23.22 in 65 T20s.
He was a part of the squad that gained the 2011 World Cup in India, though he performed solely two video games.
He might be remembered largely for his Check exploits – his 37 five-wicket hauls are second solely to Sri Lanka nice Muttiah Muralitharan.
Ashwin was the main wicket-taker in India’s previous three collection towards England, together with 24 within the 4-1 residence triumph this yr.
Captain Rohit Sharma mentioned Ashwin thought of retiring earlier than the Australia tour however satisfied him to proceed.
Ashwin was omitted of the staff for the primary Check and took one wicket within the second.