#2: Right Arm Off Break - Ravichandran Ashwin
![England v India: Final - ICC Champions Trophy](https://statico.sportskeeda.com/editor/2018/09/5dc62-1536576745-800.jpg?w=190 190w, https://statico.sportskeeda.com/editor/2018/09/5dc62-1536576745-800.jpg?w=720 720w, https://statico.sportskeeda.com/editor/2018/09/5dc62-1536576745-800.jpg?w=640 640w, https://statico.sportskeeda.com/editor/2018/09/5dc62-1536576745-800.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://statico.sportskeeda.com/editor/2018/09/5dc62-1536576745-800.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://statico.sportskeeda.com/editor/2018/09/5dc62-1536576745-800.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://statico.sportskeeda.com/editor/2018/09/5dc62-1536576745-800.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://statico.sportskeeda.com/editor/2018/09/5dc62-1536576745-800.jpg 1920w)
The variations specialist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, packs with him the knack of picking up wickets in a bundle along with trustworthy batting. Ashwin's expertise and game knowledge earned him a spot as a lead spinner who turned out to be clinical in India's win against Sri Lanka in 2011 playing under Mahendra Singh Dhoni's captaincy. It's of paramount importance to note that Ashwin played under the wicket-keeper batsman's capable leadership that supplemented to the Off Breaker's rise during his Chennai Super Kings stint.
Out of the 150 wickets in One Day Internationals, 23 (15 stumpings) such wickets were curated by Ashwin along with Dhoni guarding the stumps.
Follow IPL Auction 2025 Live Updates, News & Biddings at Sportskeeda. Get the fastest updates on Mega-Auction and cricket news