Ashwin scored a century in Chennai (Photograph-PTI)

Though Ravichandran Ashwin is thought for his bowling, however when he has the bat in his hand and the workforce wants it, he doesn’t miss out on scoring runs. Ashwin did simply that within the Chennai Take a look at. This right-handed batsman got here in at quantity 8 and scored a superb century. Ashwin has scored a Take a look at century for the second time on his dwelling floor. He scored his final Take a look at century towards England on 15 February 2021 and now this participant has scored a century once more in Chennai after 1312 days. That is Ashwin’s sixth century and the wonderful factor is that this participant has all the time scored a century in tough instances.

Ashwin scores a century in Chennai

When R Ashwin stepped on the crease, 6 batsmen had been out. After Rohit, Virat, Shubman, Pant, Jaiswal and Rahul’s wickets had additionally fallen. It appeared that Crew India wouldn’t be capable of cross the 200 mark. However Ashwin, who got here at quantity 8, made his intentions clear as quickly as he got here to the crease. This participant hit two large fours as quickly as he got here and it was clear after seeing them that at the moment this participant will do one thing large. Ashwin proved it and scored a half-century in simply 58 balls. Ashwin didn’t cease right here, this participant not solely took his partnership with Jadeja past 150, however he additionally reached a century within the subsequent 50 balls.

A stellar TON when the going received powerful!

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Ashwin hit a ‘six’ of a century

R Ashwin has scored a century in Take a look at cricket for the sixth time. The primary century got here from his bat towards West Indies in 2011. After this, Ashwin once more scored a century towards West Indies in 2013. In 2016, Ashwin once more scored a century towards West Indies and this time it was his first century on overseas soil. He once more scored one other century in the identical Take a look at collection. In 2021, Ashwin scored a century towards England and now he has scored a century towards Bangladesh.