Ashwin’s big statement: ‘My father is not used to the media, leave him alone Indian cricket’s veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has reacted to his father’s controversial statement. Ashwin told the media that it is also a decision that his father should not be involved in this matter. He said that his father is not used to such an environment of the media and he has asked to stop the bad tradition.
Ashwin’s big statement: ‘My father is not used to the media, leave him alone Ashwin’s father’s statement
However, in an interview, Ashwin’s father also said that his son had to face insults during his cricket career. He said, “How long will Ashwin tolerate insult? And his statement heated up the discussions among the media and cricket fans.
Ashwin’s reaction
Ashwin reacted to this statement through social media and said, “Media people leave my father alone.” He made it clear that this is a personal matter and there should be no public discussion on it.
Reason for sudden retirement
Ravichandran Ashwin surprised everyone by retiring in the middle of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25. After the Goba Test, he said that he has decided to return to the team. The decision taken by Ashwin shocked the whole family only after his arrival. However, he also added that Ashwin’s decision is personal and his family supported the decision.
Question on selection process
Washington Sundar has been included in the team in place of Ashwin in the Perth Test. Later, Ashwin was dropped for the Brisbane Test and Ravindra Jadeja was given a chance. These decisions intensified speculation on the reasons for Ashwin’s sudden retirement.
Family’s concern
Ashwin’s father said, “I have happily accepted his decision but I think he should play more. Ashwin did not comment on this, but his father has appealed to end the bad tradition.
Ashwin says that this is the time to focus on cricket and not get into controversies. He has requested his fans and the media that his personal and family matters should be respected.
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