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Ashwin signs up to play for India in Hong Kong Cricket Sixes
Ravichandran Ashwin returns to competitive cricket for the six-a-side tournament aiming to help India win their first Hong Kong Sixes title since 2005.
- Cricket Hong Kong announced that Ravichandran Ashwin will represent Team India at the Hong Kong Sixes 2025 from November 7 to November 9.
- After retiring from international cricket last year during the India tour of Australia, Ravichandran Ashwin quit the Indian Premier League earlier this year and expressed interest in overseas leagues.
- The Hong Kong Sixes requires batsmen to retire at 31 and every fielder except the wicketkeeper to bowl one over; the final uses five overs of 8 balls each.
- Organisers argue that Ashwin's signing adds immense depth, experience and star power to Team India, raising hopes of a title win since 2005 and exciting fans and Cricket Hong Kong.
- This event also comes as Ashwin has drawn interest from major leagues including Cricket Australia for the Big Bash League and the ILT20, with the Hong Kong Sixes 2025 marking his first tournament since retiring.
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