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Ravichandran Ashwin is known for his active presence on social media following his retirement from international cricket. The former Indian off-spinner has been taking the various developments in Indian cricket and giving his expert analyses on a wide range of issues. However, a viral social media making a shocking claim about the retirement of Indian skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli didn’t go well with him.
Ravichandran gives a sarcastic reply on viral claims
A viral post on the social media platform X recently claimed that Ashwin had stated Rohit is targeting a spot in the 2027 ODI World Cup, while Virat Kohli might retire soon to spend more time with his family. However, Ashwin swiftly took to 🔜his ꦏX account to debunk the rumors, humorously responding to the person who posted the viral claim. ,
“Heartwarming to see humans still excelling at creative storytelling in this AI era. Nice script, but maybe check with me next time before casting me in the lead role?,” Ashwin replied on X. While some users claimed they had heard the statement on Ashwin’s Tamil YouTube 𒈔channel, the authenticity of these quotes remains uꦉnverified.
Here’s the reply
Heartwarming to see humans still excelling at creative story🐠telling in this AI era. Nice script but maybe check with me nex𓆉t time before casting me in the lead role?
— Ashwin 🇮🇳 (@ashwinravi99)
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Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in fine touch ahead of Champions Trophy final
Both Virat and Rohit have been in fine form ahead of India’s all-important clash against New Zealand in the final of the Champions Trophy 2025. While Virat scored a crucial century against Pakistan in the group stage and steered the run-chase during the semi-final against Australia. Rohit too has been an instrumental pillar of strength up the order. Alongside Shubman Gill, Rohit has managed to provide a storming start to▨ the Indian innings throughout the tournament and provided the team with the mu💛ch-needed solid base.
Additionally, Virat is also the 4th highest run-scorer with 217 runs to his name in 4 matches at an amazing average of 72.33 during the tournament. The two seasoned players are crucial to the team’s prospects of success in the final of the prestigious ICC tournamen𝓡t.
