India’s off-spinner R Ashwin on Wednesday shocked the cricketing world by saying his retirement from international cricket. What appeared to shock fans was that the announcement got here in the center of the continuing Test sequence towards Australia.
The 38-yr-previous retires from the sport as the second-highest wicket-taker for India in Tests with 537 scalps in 106 video games, inserting him solely behind the nice Anil Kumble (619 wickets) in the general statistics.
Joining the multitude of fans in wishing the cricketer the very best for the long run, was Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, who took to her Instagram Stories to pay a heartfelt tribute to the star bowler.
Sharing the Indian Cricket Team’s official video of Ashwin saying his retirement, Anushka tagged Ashwin and wrote, “A lasting legacy,” including a heartfelt notice to honor his contribution to Indian cricket. She additionally tagged his spouse, Prithi Ashwinsharing a hug and coronary heart emoji, symbolizing her heat and respect for the couple.
The clip included moments of the cricketer interacting together with his teammates in the dressing room and exchanging heat gestures with Australian gamers, marking the tip of an period.
Anushka, is understood to share a fantastic bond with the members of Indian cricket workforce. The actress is understood to accompany the boys in blue and is a daily on the matches to observe her hubby Virat Kohli in motion. Over the years, she has usually been noticed in the stands cheering for the workforce and even becoming a member of them for workforce events and different enjoyable occasions.
Since taking a step again from after 2018’s ‘Zero’, the star has turned her deal with her private life, prioritizing household time with Virat and their two youngsters, Vamika and Akaay. While she has not been seen in entrance of the digital camera for some time, she has been pursuing her manufacturing ventures.
Meanwhile, the couple has the media and fans guessing about their rumored transfer to the UK. While the couple is claimed to have relocated to London, neither has publicly confirmed or denied the identical.
