R ashwin documentary: R Ashwin’s wife Preeti Narayanan told how the friendship between the two started. He told that Ashwin used to make black calls on the landline at his house. Preeti told this in the documentary of Ashwin, who retired from international cricket. In this, the father of the cricketer also opened many secrets, he told how he became a spinner from the fast bowler because of his mother.
Chennai Super Kings have shown Ashwin’s biography on screen under the documentary series. Its entire video will be released on June 19, but before that the team shared a small video of it. In this, Ashwin’s wife Preeti has also told about her love story. The two had a friendship with school days, how did it start? Preity told about this in the documentary. She explains how Ashwin used to make a blank calls.
Ashwin becomes spinner because of mother
Please tell that Ashwin was a fast bowler in the beginning. Ashwin’s father told in the documentary that once I told my wife that, “Look what happened to our son, I am not able to understand. There is no movement in his leg. He is not able to walk well, and at this time I thought that my son’s dream of becoming a cricketer would break.”
Ashwin’s mother then suggested that Ashwin should become a spinner from the fast bowler. Then he did this and Ashwin brightened the name of not only his family but the country.
After playing for Chennai Super Kings for 8 years in the IPL, he played 2-2 seasons for Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals. Ashwin played for Rajasthan Royals for 3 years before joining IPL 2025 with Chennai Super Kings. Regarding this, his father said, “He has transferred a lot in IPL. And now he returned to the headquarters.” His mother said, “My son was playing for the opposing team, I wanted him to win but my heart never thought that Chennai Super Kings should be defeated.”
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R Ashwin Cricket Career
Ashwin retired from all formats of international cricket including Test cricket on December 18, 2024. He played 106 Tests, 116 ODIs and 65 T20 matches for India, in which he took 537, 156 and 72 wickets respectively. He halled 5 wickets 37 times in his Test career and 8 times 10 wickets hall. Ashwin played his last international match against Australia on 8 December.