Ravichandran Ashwin announces the retirement of IPL after the controversy of the CSK, promises.
Former Indian legendary spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League after a devastating season with the ball in the last IPL edition of 2025.
Ravichandran Ashwin announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket during the Border-Gavaskar trophy last year, which was played between India and Australia in 2024-25. Since then, it has been cited to appear only in franchise crickets such as TNPL and IPL.
The Indian Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has had a remarkable career in the Indian Premier League since its beginnings in 2009 with the Super Kings of Chennai. He also finished in the yellow jersey after being acquired for a huge 9.75 INR crores in the 2025 front mega-indech.
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Ravichandran Ashwin announces the retirement of IPL
Chennai Super Kings The Veteran bowling all-round and former Indian legend Ravi Ashwin announced his retirement from the most famous franchise league in the world.
The IPL welcomed the seasoned star, although he represented 5 teams: CSK, Rising Pune Super Giants, Punjab Kings, Delhi Capitals and the Royals of Rajasthan in his career extending over 17 seasons.
He played 221 games in his IPL career and raised 833 points with half a century in his name while picking 187 counters, the 5th on the list of buttons in the IPL. He won two IPL trophies with the Chennai Super Kings in 2010 and 2011, and played in the final several times, as in 2012, 2013 and 2015 for CSK; 2017 for RPS and 2022 for the Royals of Rajasthan.
Ashwin posted on his handful X, making an official retired announcement IPL
“Special day and therefore a special start.”
“They say that each end will have a new start; my IPL cricket time ends today, but my time as an exploner of the game around various leagues begins today,” said Ravichandran Ashwin announces his IPL retirement.
“I would like to thank all the franchisees for all the wonderful memories and relationships over the years, and above all, the @ipl and the @BCCI for what they have given me so far. I am looking forward to enjoying and getting the most out of what awaits you”, he lifts a toast to BCCI and clues to future collaborations of franchise cricket.
Special day and therefore a special start.
They say that each end will have a new start, my time as an IPL cricket ends today, but my time as an exploner of the game around various leagues begins today.
I would like to thank all the franchisees for all …
– Ashwin 🇮🇳 (@ ashwinravi99) August 27, 2025
Ravi Ashwin goes to a new role in franchise cricket
Ravichandran Ashwin goes to a new role after his retirement IPL. He alluded to a second round when he published it from all the terms associated with the BCCI, therefore indicating that he could move to other leagues at the level of the franchise in the world.
We could also expect it to be seen in the world legendary championship, like his previous teammates. He is most likely to play any role as a coach, because he is known to have a clear overview of the cricket game, on which he often thinks of his YouTube channel.
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