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3rd Test: Ashwin’s Confidence Boosted After Taking Rachin’s Wicket, Says Aakash Chopra
Aakash Chopra: Former India opener Aakash Chopra believes veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s bowling confidence got a big boost after taking New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra’s wicket on an exhilarating day two’s play in the third Test.
After not having much success in the ongoing Test series against New Zealand, Ashwin turned the tables via picking three wickets on an exhilarating day two’s play at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday, where the visitors’ reached 171/9 at stumps, with a lead of 143 runs.
He trapped Ravindra in a good mix of flight and turn to have him stumped, before having success with his carrom ball – one turning away after pitching on leg-stump to castle the stumps, while the other one dipped in front of a well-set Will Young and took the return catch on the leading edge from the right-handed batter.
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