R Ashwin turns 35 on September 17 and he is one of the greatest spinners for India, taking 413 wickets in 79 Tests.
The suspension of the last Test between England and India in Manchester was a sad sight.
India has a ‘world-class’ batting line-up and the bowlers should be right on the money, feels England pacer Mark Wood.
Shardul Thakur smashed 107 runs and took three wickets as India won the Oval Test against England.
Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri had attended a book launch but they had not taken the permission of the BCCI.
R Ashwin's exclusion from the Indian side could hurt Virat Kohli and team in the Oval Test against England.
The Indian skipper has only managed to score a total of 124 runs, with an average of 24.80, in five innings spanning over three Test matches.
Cheteshwar Pujara played a superb knock of 91 but he could not prevent India losing the Leeds Test against England.
Joe Root has been in prime form in 2021 as he looks to overhaul some records in the calendar year.
Virat Kohli has struggled in the last couple of years, having not hit a century since November 2019.