An astute reader of the game both on and off the field, Ashwin might have gauged what was in store going forward and that perhaps made it easier for him to take a call.
'For me, the lowest point was the phase between 2018 and 2019.'
The life of Saurabh Kumar, veteran of a decade in domestic cricket, took a sharp turn on Monday when he made the Indian squad for the second Test against England starting in Visakhapatnam on February 2.
A sharp mind with a penchant for trying out new things, senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is relentless in his bowling approach and always tries to keep himself one step ahead of opposition batters, his long-time national team-mate Cheteshwar Pujara said.
Reader Mayur Selarka sent us this picture.
The identification on the Test jersey is an initiative by the ICC to help fans connect with the players.
A B de Villiers still heads Rediff.com's Most Valuable Players ratings for the World Cup.
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