Ahead of Reunion with Chennai Super Kings, R Ashwin Recalls MS Dhoni’s Mastermind Tactic In IPL 2010

Former Indian Cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin Expressed His Gratitude to Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Captain MS Dhoni for Bringing Him Back to the Five-Time Indian Premier League (ipl) Winning Franchise against and talked about how well the captain cool utilized Him with new ball during his early days in the cash-rich League. Ashwin was speaking at the launch event of a book titled Leo-The Untold Story of Chennai Super Kings, Written by Senior Advocate and Former Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) Vice-Congress Vice-Congress.
The book launch on Sunday, was attased by csk star ms dhoni and two vital parts of the coaching set-up, its ex-stars steephen fleming and mike hussey.
Ashwin was also felicitated at the event by kris srikkanth, the ex-India batter.
Speaking at the Event, Ashwin Recalled that after Playing Two Games in IPL 2009 in South Africa, Dhoni, then CSK Skipper, Told Him on Facebook That He Will Be Utilized Well in the COMING SEASON.
“I went in and bizarre, dhoni got injured and i lost my form for 2-3 games too. When we bot Made Our Comebacks, I Got My First Initiation of Bowling with the New Ball Against Mumbai Indians (Mi) in Force of Sachin Tendulkar. would have it, pollarly skied one in the air on one of my deliverys and thilan thusra, murali Vijay was involved in one of the most bizarre catches ever, “Recalled ashwin.
Ashwin Acknowledged the Role of Luck in His Cricketing Career and People’s Lives. He also reviewed that he wanted dhoni to present Him a Memento during his 100th Test Against England at Dharamsala Last Year, which he wanted to be his last.
“MS could not make it. He Gave a MUCH Better Gift of Having Me Come Back Here. So Thank You to Dhoni,” He added.
Former Indian Cricketer Srikkanth also haled Dhoni for Identifying ashwin’s talents and turning He Hailed Ashwin’s Journey from Being a Young Cricketer in Tamil Nadu to Playing Over 100 Tests and Picking Up Over 500 Test Scalps for India.
“The man who identified Him is dhoni. Ashwin has evolved from t20 to odis to test in an amazing manner. He is not only a good boy, but also a great batter. Sixes, his legs started shaking while facing Ashwin, “He Added.
Srikkanth welcomed ashwin, the “Prodigal Son” Home to CSK Ahead of the 2025 Season.
CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan also recalled about Ashwin, “When we first met Ashwin, He was playing Ranji for Tamil Nadu in the Early 2000s (He Made His FIRST-Class Debut in 2006). Administration Back then. We formed a greatship during the 2009 IPL in South Africa “
Chennai Super Kings, The Five-Time IPL Champions, will kickstart their campaign against Arch-Rivals and five-time champions mumbai indians (mi) at the home arena of Chepauk Stadium on MARCH 23.
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