US Edition"Hopefully, I Will Have a Buyer" - Ravichandran Ashwin Expresses Interest in Major Overseas League's Auction Days After IPL Retirement
Ravichandran Ashwin, retiring from Indian cricket, aims to continue his career overseas with a player-coach role and has registered for the UAE's International League T20 auction.
- Earlier this month, Ravichandran Ashwin registered for the International League T20 auction after retiring from the Indian Premier League following a 17-year career.
- Having retired from international cricket in December 2024, Ravichandran Ashwin said the move was driven by motivations to 'avoid regrets' and 'explore opportunities' in foreign T20 leagues, not for fame or money.
- Statistically, Ashwin finished with 187 wickets in 221 IPL matches and has 317 T20 scalps in 333 games, underscoring his franchise value.
- The registration window closes on September 10, and the auction is scheduled for September 30 in Dubai; if picked, Ashwin would become the fourth Indian player, with ILT20 franchises and Indian-owned teams favoring his chances.
- Ashwin has signalled he wants to combine playing and coaching, showing interest in a player‑cum‑coach role and likely playing in Major League Cricket and The Hundred next year.
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