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Ravichandran Ashwin Suggests "Bravery Award" For Bowlers Running-Out Non-Strikers Who Back Up Too Far

The third and final ODI between India and England witnessed a controversial end as Deepti Sharma ran Charlie Dean out at the non-striker's end as she was backing too far ahead when the ball was about to be bowled. As soon as the match got over, England cricketers made their displeasure known, and wicketkeeper-batter Sam Billings was among the first ones to tweet: "There's surely not a person who has played the game that thinks this is acceptable? Just not cricket."

Ravichandran Ashwin Trends But Asks Twitter To Focus On "Bowling Hero" Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma ran Charlotte Dean out at the non-striker's end for backing up too far in the 44th over and as a result, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led defeated England in the third and final ODI by 16 runs at the Lord's Cricket Ground. This mode of dismissal has always garnered polarising views and as soon as Deepti ran out Charlotte Dean, several cricketers came out criticising the Indian spinner.

"Only Thing That Concerns Me...": Sanjay Manjrekar On The Need Of "X-Factor" In India's T20 World Cup Squad

A tried and tested Indian squad has been named for the T20 World Cup 2022. The squad bore a striking resemblance to the one that played in the recently-concluded Asia Cup, barring the exception of Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel - both of whom made a return to the squad after recuperating from injuries. In the spin department, India has gone ahead with three specialists - Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal and Axar Patel. Former Indian cricket team player Sanjay Manjrekar gave his take on the spin troika.

Ravi Bishnoi Posts Cryptic Story After Making Standby List For T20 World Cup

The 2022 T20 World Cup is just a month away. All teams are in the final phase of the preparation. The Rohit Sharma-led Indian team is also gearing up for the mega event with two bilateral series against Australia and South Africa. Apart for the 15 members in the main squad, the selectors also announced four standby players, which include veteran paceman Mohammed Shami, all-rounder Deepak Chahar, spinner Ravi Bishnoi and top order batter Shreyas Iyer. Bishnoi was part of the team that played in the Asia Cup and bowled with a lot of heart.

Saliva ban made permanent as ICC announces changes to playing conditions

The game's governing body also changed running out of the non-striker by the bowler from the 'Unfair Play' section to the 'Run out' section. The changes were announced after the Chief Executives' Committee (CEC) ratified recommendations made by the ICC Cricket Committee, led by former India captain and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly.

Watch: Ravichandran Ashwin Makes Hilarious Reel On "Kala Chashma", And Shows How To Shine A Ball Too

When not on the ground, Ravichandran Ashwin is often active on social media. The spinner never fails to show his craftmanship be it on the cricket field or outside. In a latest video posted by the player on his Instagram account, he teaches his fans how to shine a cricket ball. Since it is Ashwin making the video, it had to be interesting. In the clip, Ashwin matches his art of shining the ball with the beat of famous Bollywood song "Kala Chashma".

"If He's Picked...": New Zealand Great Daniel Vettori Backs Ravichandran Ashwin To Do Well In T20 World Cup

Former New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori feels Ravichandran Ashwin's ability to adapt quickly and his vast knowledge of the Australian conditions will help him during the T20 World Cup. When it comes to pace and bouncy pitches Down Under, spin bowlers are not that effective and India have the likes of Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal and Axar Patel in their ranks for the ICC event in October-November. "We all know Ashwin has been exceptional in Tests. The thing for him is he's coming off a great IPL, and he's obviously included in the T20 squad for India," the former New Zealand captain, who is here to play the second edition of the Legends League Cricket, told reporters.

Daniel Vettori backs 'adaptable' Ravichandran Ashwin to do well in T20 World Cup Down Under

Daniel Vettori feels Ravichandran Ashwin's ability to adapt quickly and his vast knowledge of the Australian conditions will help him during the T20 World Cup. When it comes to pace and bouncy pitches Down Under, spin bowlers are not that effective and India have the likes of Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal and Axar Patel in their ranks for the ICC event in October-November. "We all know Ashwin has been exceptional in Tests. The thing for him is he's coming off a great IPL, and he's obviously included in the T20 squad for India," the former New Zealand captain, who is here to play the second edition of the Legends League Cricket, told reporters.

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Ravichandran Ashwin Suggests "Bravery Award" For Bowlers Running-Out Non-Strikers Who Back Up Too Far

Ravichandran Ashwin Trends But Asks Twitter To Focus On "Bowling Hero" Deepti Sharma

"Only Thing That Concerns Me...": Sanjay Manjrekar On The Need Of "X-Factor" In India's T20 World Cup Squad

Ravi Bishnoi Posts Cryptic Story After Making Standby List For T20 World Cup

Saliva ban made permanent as ICC announces changes to playing conditions

Watch: Ravichandran Ashwin Makes Hilarious Reel On "Kala Chashma", And Shows How To Shine A Ball Too

"If He's Picked...": New Zealand Great Daniel Vettori Backs Ravichandran Ashwin To Do Well In T20 World Cup

Daniel Vettori backs 'adaptable' Ravichandran Ashwin to do well in T20 World Cup Down Under