R Ashwin celebrates 38th birthday with team India ahead of India vs Bangladesh Test
Ravichandran Ashwin celebrated his 38th birthday on September 17 with his teammates in the Indian dressing room. The team organized a cake-cutting ceremony to mark the special occasion ahead of the two-match Test series against Bangladesh, which starts on September 19 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
A Special Celebration for Ashwin
Ashwin, known for his significant contributions to Indian cricket, enjoyed the warm gesture from his fellow players. The small celebration added to the camaraderie within the team as they prepare for the upcoming matches.
Ashwin’s Remarkable Achievements
Ashwin made his Test debut in November 2011 and has since become a key player for India. He has taken 516 wickets in 100 Test matches, making him the second-highest wicket-taker for India in this format. He is also the quickest to reach milestones like 250, 300, 350, 400, 450, and 500 wickets in Test cricket.
In addition to his bowling achievements, Ashwin has contributed 3,309 runs, including five half-centuries, showcasing his all-round capabilities.