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Ravichandran Ashwin

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Ravichandran Ashwin (Tamil: [ɾaʋitɕand̪iɾan aɕʋin]; ) (born 17 September 1986) is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-arm off spin bowler and a lower order batter. Widely regarded as one of the most prolific spinners of all time, he represented the Indian cricket team and was part of the Indian team that won the 2011 Cricket World Cup and the 2013 Champions Trophy. He represented Tamil Nadu and South Zone in domestic cricket. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Ravichandran Ashwin is the 20th most popular cricketer (up from 62nd in 2024), the 1,181st most popular biography from India (up from 1,500th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Indian Cricketer.

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Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Ravichandran Ashwin ranks 20 out of 136. Before him are Montagu Toller, Shane Warne, VVS Laxman, Ravindra Jadeja, Jack Hobbs, and AB de Villiers. After him are Viv Richards, Mohammed Shami, Garfield Sobers, K. L. Rahul, James Anderson, and Mitchell Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Ravichandran Ashwin ranks 453. Before him are Tomáš Verner, Deborah Feldman, Dan Smith, Timofey Mozgov, Vincent Gérard, and Yasutaka Nomoto. After him are Kazuya Kamenashi, Winston Duke, Ivan Cheparinov, Giorgi Loria, Leandro Castán, and Pablo Andújar.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ravichandran Ashwin ranks 1,181 out of 1,861. Before him are Kapil Sibal (1948), Balram Jakhar (1923), Pawan Kumar Chamling (1950), Pallonji Mistry (1929), Parkash Singh Badal (1927), and Indrani Rahman (1930). After him are Ameesha Patel (1975), Leela Chitnis (1909), Nushrat Bharucha (1985), Padma Lakshmi (1970), Parmanand Jha (1944), and Seema Rao (1970).

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Among CRICKETERS In India

Among cricketers born in India, Ravichandran Ashwin ranks 8. Before him are Sachin Tendulkar (1973), Sunil Gavaskar (1949), Kapil Dev (1959), Virat Kohli (1988), VVS Laxman (1974), and Ravindra Jadeja (1988). After him are Mohammed Shami (1990), K. L. Rahul (1992), Rohit Sharma (1987), Bishan Singh Bedi (1946), Syed Kirmani (1949), and Rahul Dravid (1973).

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