Sachin Tendulkar REVEALS What He Admired About R Ashwin In Heartfelt Message After Star Spinner's Shock Retirement
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The cricketing world received a huge shock as Ravichandran Ashwin announced his shock retirement after the end of the third Test between India and Australia at Brisbane. After this shocking announcement, the whole cricketing world started pouring in tributes for Ashwin for the stellar career that he has had. Several of his teammates right from Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and others have shared heartfelt messages for Ashwin. Now the legendary Sachin Tendulkar too has shared an emotional message for Ashwin after he announced his retirement.
In a heartfelt post on his X account, Sachin Tendulkar revealed that he has always admired how R Ashwin approached the game with his mind and heart in perfect sync. He also praised his carrom ball and his ability to contribute crucial runs lower down the order.
Here's what Sachin Tendulkar wrote:
"Ashwin, I’ve always admired how you approached the game with your mind and heart in perfect sync. From perfecting the carrom ball to contributing crucial runs, you always found a way to win. Watching you grow from a promising talent to one of India’s finest match-winners has been wonderful. Your journey shows that true greatness lies in never being afraid to experiment and evolve. Your legacy will inspire one and all. Wishing you all the very best for your 2nd innings." Tendulkar wrote.
What R Ashwin Said To Announce Retirement?
Ravichandran Ashwin announced his surprising retitement from all forms of international cricket in the press conference after Day 5 of the India vs Australia third Test, where he accompanied captain Rohit Sharma.
"This will be my last day as an Indian cricket in all formats of the game at the international level. I do feel there is a bit of punch left in me in a cricketer. I would like to showcase that in club-level cricket. So this will be my last day. I have had a lot of fun. I must say I've created a lot of memories alongside Rohitt and several of my teammates," Ashwin announced.
"Obviously, there are a lot of people to thank. But, I would be failing in my duty if I didn't thank the BCCI and the rest of my teammates. I want to name a few of them and all the coaches -- Rohit, Virat, Ajinkya and Pujara who have taken all those catches in the slips to help me get those wickets," he concluded.
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