Ravichandran Ashwin Vs Ben Stokes In Test: The five-match Test series to be played between India and England will start from Thursday, January 25. India's tour will not be easy for England. Spinners can become a big challenge for the English batsmen on Indian pitches. Before the series, we will tell you the statistics of English captain Ben Stokes against Indian spinner R Ashwin, which are very shocking.
In Tests, R Ashwin has allowed Ben Stokes very little time in front of him. Ashwin has dismissed Stokes a total of 11 times in Tests so far. During this period, Ashwin has bowled 570 balls to Stokes, in which the English captain has scored 214 runs at an average of 19.5. In such a situation, once again Indian spinners can become a big problem against Stokes.
Ashwin just 10 wickets away from 500 test wickets
Let us tell you that Ashwin has taken 490 wickets in his Test career so far. He needs only 10 wickets to touch the 500 mark. In such a situation, Ashwin can touch this figure in the five-match Test series against England. Ashwin made his Test debut in 2011 and till now he has played 95 red ball matches. In Tests, Ashwin has done wonders with the ball as well as the bat. Batting in 134 innings, he has scored 3193 runs at an average of 26.83, which includes 5 centuries and 14 half-centuries.
The first test will be held in Hyderabad
The first match of the five-match Test series to be played between India and England will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. The match will start tomorrow i.e. Thursday, 25th January. After this, the second Test will be played in Visakhapatnam, third in Rajkot, fourth in Ranchi and fifth in Dharamshala. The last match of the Test series starting from January will be played in March.
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