In a remarkable gesture of appreciation, the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) felicitated Ravichandran Ashwin, the illustrious off-spinner, for his monumental achievement of claiming 500 wickets in Test cricket. Acknowledging Ashwin’s extraordinary feat, the TNCA presented him with a grand tribute consisting of 500 gold coins along with a cheque worth ₹1 crore.
Ashwin, hailing from Tamil Nadu, has carved his name in the annals of cricketing history with his exceptional spin-bowling prowess. His journey to 500 Test wickets epitomizes dedication, perseverance, and mastery of his craft. As he reached this significant milestone, the TNCA spared no expense in commemorating his contribution to Indian cricket.
As Ashwin adds another glorious chapter to his cricketing journey, the TNCA’s gesture stands as a poignant reminder of the indelible mark he has left on the game. With his unwavering dedication and unmatched skill, Ashwin continues to etch his name among the all-time greats of cricket, embodying the spirit of excellence and sportsmanship.