- Name
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Nationality
India- Position
- All Rounder
- Batting Style
- Right hand Bat
- Bowling Style
- Right arm Offbreak
- Playing Role
- Bowling Allrounder
- IPL Team
- Rajasthan Royals
- Marriage Status
- Married
- International Debut
- India (2010—present)
- T20i International Debut
- Zimbabwe vs India at Harare - June 12, 2010
- Test International Debut
- India vs West Indies at Delhi - November 06 - 09, 2011
- One Day International Debut
- India vs Sri Lanka at Harare - June 05, 2010
- Wife Name
- Prithi Narayanan
- Net Worth
- Around $16 million
- Jersey Number
- 99
- Born at
- Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu
- Current Team
- India National Cricket Team, Rajasthan Royals
- Birthday
- September 17, 1986
- Age
- 39
IndiaCareer Information
Ravichandran Ashwin: Master Spinner of Modern Cricket
Ravichandran Ashwin, born on September 17, 1986, in Chennai, India, is celebrated as one of cricket’s premier off-spinners. His innovative bowling style and strategic acumen have earned him a distinguished place in cricket history.
Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin wears jersey number 99 in all formats he plays for the Indian cricket team and in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the Rajasthan Royals. The jersey number 99 is a personal tribute to his school days, as it represents his former school roll number.
Cricket Career & Stats
- Test Matches: Ashwin played 106 Tests, claiming 537 wickets, making him India’s second-highest Test wicket-taker. His mastery over variations, especially the ‘carrom ball,’ troubled batsmen worldwide.
- ODI Career: In 116 One-Day Internationals, he secured 151 wickets, consistently providing breakthroughs and maintaining economic bowling figures.
- T20I Matches: Across 65 T20 Internationals, Ashwin took 61 wickets, showcasing his adaptability in the game’s shortest format.
- IPL Career: Ashwin’s IPL journey began with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in 2008. After stints with other franchises, he returned to CSK in 2025 for ₹9.75 crore, reflecting his enduring value.
Records & Achievements
- Ashwin ranks among the top ten Test wicket-takers globally, underscoring his impact on the sport.
- He is renowned for his all-rounder capabilities, having scored six Test centuries.
Lesser-Known Facts
- Ashwin holds a B.Tech degree in Information Technology, reflecting his academic inclination.
- His wife, Prithi Narayanan, has been a steadfast supporter throughout his career.
Social Profile’s
Bowling Career Stats
| Season | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | Overs | Wickets | Maidens | 4w | 5w | SR | BBI | Bw.Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | - |
Career Total
| Season | Mat | Inns | Runs | Overs | Wickets | Maidens | 4w | 5w | SR | BBI | Bw.Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL | 212 | 212 | 5370 | 754 | 180 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 25.13 | 4/34 | 29.83 | 7.12 |
| ODI | 116 | 114 | 5180 | 1050.3 | 156 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 40.4 | 4/25 | 33.20 | 4.93 |
| T20I | 65 | 65 | 1672 | 242.0 | 72 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 20.1 | 4/8 | 23.22 | 6.90 |
| Test | 106 | 200 | 12891 | 4541.0 | 537 | 907 | 0 | 37 | 50.7 | 7/59 | 24.00 | 2.83 |
| Total | 499 | 591 | 25113 | 6587.3 | 945 | 962 | 4 | 37 | 136.33 | 19 | 110.25 | 21.78 |
