Ravichandran Ashwin: R. Ashwin had announced his retirement from international cricket in December 2024. After this he announced his retirement from IPL in 2025. Now, R. Ashwin has joined a new team. He will play his first match on June 20.R. Ashwin will play in Major League Cricket in 2026. He is the first retired Indian player to play in the league. R. Ashwin will play for San Francisco Unicorns. He has already joined the team and has expressed his excitement about playing in the league.

I am most excited-R. Ashwin

R. “I am most excited because this is not a country where you play a lot of cricket. Although I have been playing cricket for decades, I did not get a chance to come to America and experience it. I came here a few months ago,” Ashwin said in a video released by the franchise.

He further said, “I played an exhibition match on this ground. This is very different for me too.” “Although I have been playing cricket for a long time, I am eager to interact with the people here.”

Major League is going to start from June 18

Major League Cricket 2026 is going to start from June 18. The first match will be played between Texas Super Kings and Seattle Okars. Los Angeles Knight Riders and San Francisco Unicorns will play on June 20.

R. Ashwin is one of the great cricketers of India. He has taken 537 wickets in 106 test matches for India. He has also taken 156 wickets in 116 ODI matches and 72 wickets in 65 T20 matches. He has also taken 187 wickets in 221 IPL matches.

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