R. Ashwin, an Indian cricketer, plays for the Chennai Super Kings team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Born on September 17, 1986, he is 39 years old as of 2025. Hailing from Chennai, R. Ashwin is an off-spin bowler. He started his IPL career in 2009. In the IPL 2025 Auction, the Chennai team signed him for INR 9.75 crore.
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Career
R. Ashwin made his IPL debut in 2009 with Chennai Super Kings. Over his career, he has played 212 matches, taking 180 wickets with an average of 29.83. He gives away about 7.12 runs per over and has a best bowling figure of 4/34 against Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2016..
| Team | Chennai Super Kings |
| IPL Debut | 2009 |
| Matches | 212 |
| Wickets | 180 |
| IPL Price | INR 9.75 Crores |
| Role | Bowling all-rounder |
| Age | 17 September 1986 (age 39) |
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL 2024 Wickets
R. Ashwin had a below-average performance for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2024 season. It was one of his weaker showings in the league. The off-spinner took only nine wickets in 14 innings, with an economy rate of 8.49 runs per over. His bowling average in 2024 was 51.88 runs per wicket.
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL 2023 Wickets
Ravichandran Ashwin, the Right-arm off spin bowler, took 14 wickets in 13 matches for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2023. His best bowling figures were 2/23 against Lucknow Super Giants.
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Best Bowling
Ravichandran Ashwin’s best IPL bowling performance was 4/34 against Gujarat Lions in IPL 2016. Ashwin has shown his skill in taking important wickets at key moments. His best-ever bowling figures of 4/23 came while playing for Punjab Kings against the Gujarat Lions in the same season.
R Ashwinโs IPL Journey
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Debut
Ravichandran Ashwin made his IPL debut with Chennai Super Kings in 2009. He played two matches and took two wickets in his first season. Ashwin played his debut match on April 18, 2009, against Mumbai Indians in Cape Town.
Although he didnโt bowl or bat in that game, he made an impact later in the season by taking two wickets in four overs. His best bowling performance that year was 2/13 against Kings XI Punjab. Ashwin played a key role in helping CSK defend a low target of 117 runs, securing a 24-run win over Kings XI Punjab.
R Ashwin Last IPL Match
R. Ashwin played his last IPL match on May 24, 2024, in Qualifier 2 for Rajasthan Royals against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at his home ground. It was a tough day for Ashwin as he gave away 43 runs without taking a wicket and later got out for a duck while chasing. The Royals failed to chase SRHโs target of 175 runs.
| Match | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals |
| Series | Indian Premier League 2024 |
| Venue | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| Date & Time | May 24, 07:30 PM LOCAL |
R Ashwin IPL 2025 Price
Ravichandran Ashwin, the right-arm off-spin bowler for Chennai Super Kings, was bought by the team for IPL 2025. The franchise bought him for INR 9.75 Crores in IPL 2025 Mega Auction.
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL 2025 Salary
| Year | Price | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | INR 7.60 Cr | Kings XI Punjab |
| 2019 | INR 7.60 Cr | Kings XI Punjab |
| 2020 | INR 7.60 Cr | Delhi Capitals |
| 2021 | INR 7.60 Cr | Delhi Capitals |
| 2022 | INR 5.00 Cr | Rajasthan Royals |
| 2023 | INR 5.00 Cr | Rajasthan Royals |
| 2024 | INR 5.00 Cr | Rajasthan Royals |
| 2025 | INR 9.75 Cr | Chennai Super Kings |
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL 2025 Team
Ravichandran Ashwin plays for the CSK Team in IPL 2025 season. He started his IPL career with Chennai Super Kings in 2009.
| Year | Team |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Kings XI Punjab |
| 2019 | Kings XI Punjab |
| 2020 | Delhi Capitals |
| 2021 | Delhi Capitals |
| 2022 | Rajasthan Royals |
| 2023 | Rajasthan Royals |
| 2024 | Rajasthan Royals |
| 2025 | Chennai Super Kings |
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Stats Overview
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Stats: Batting
| Season | M | R | HS | Avg | S/R | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | 86 | 29 | 14.33 | 116.22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2023 | 13 | 67 | 30 | 11.17 | 131.37 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 2022 | 17 | 191 | 50 | 27.29 | 141.48 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 9 |
| 2021 | 13 | 44 | 20* | 14.66 | 104.76 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 15 | 37 | 14* | 12.33 | 108.82 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 | 14 | 42 | 17* | 8.40 | 150.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 14 | 102 | 45 | 12.75 | 143.66 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 2016 | 14 | 41 | 29 | 20.50 | 107.89 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | 14 | 52 | 23 | 17.33 | 162.50 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2014 | 16 | 45 | 14 | 15.00 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 18 | 35 | 11* | 8.75 | 71.42 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 6.00 | 120.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 33.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 12 | 30 | 11* | 7.50 | 75.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 53.33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Stats: Bowling
| Year | M | O | R | W | Avg | Econ | BBI | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | 55 | 467 | 9 | 51.89 | 8.49 | 3/24 | 0. |
| 2023 | 13 | 49 | 368 | 14 | 26.29 | 7.51 | 2/23 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 67 | 503 | 12 | 41.92 | 7.51 | 3/17 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | 44.4 | 331 | 7 | 47.28 | 7.41 | 2/27 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15 | 51 | 391 | 13 | 30.07 | 7.66 | 3/29 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14 | 55 | 400 | 15 | 26.66 | 7.27 | 3/23 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14 | 50.4 | 410 | 10 | 41.00 | 8.09 | 2/18 | 0 |
| 2016 | 14 | 44 | 319 | 10 | 31.90 | 7.25 | 4/34 | 1 |
| 2015 | 14 | 39 | 228 | 10 | 22.80 | 5.84 | 2/5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 59.5 | 437 | 16 | 27.31 | 7.30 | 3/30 | 0 |
| 2013 | 18 | 58 | 390 | 15 | 26.00 | 6.72 | 2/18 | 0 |
| 2012 | 19 | 65.5 | 432 | 14 | 30.85 | 6.56 | 3/24 | 0 |
| 2011 | 16 | 63 | 388 | 20 | 19.40 | 6.15 | 3/16 | 0 |
| 2010 | 12 | 48 | 293 | 13 | 22.53 | 6.10 | 3/16 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 6.50 | 3.25 | 2/13 | 0 |
FAQ’s
How many wickets R Ashwin has picked in IPL Career?
Ravichandran Ashwin has picked a total of 180 wickets in 212 matches in his IPL career so far.
What is the Best Bowling of Ravichandran Ashwin in IPL?
Ravichandran Ashwin’s best IPL bowling performance is 4/34, achieved against Gujarat Lions in IPL 2016.
What is the Price of Ravichandran Ashwin in IPL 2025?
Ravichandran Ashwin has been bought by Chennai Super Kings for INR 9.75 Crores in IPL Mega Auction 2025.
When did Ravichandran Ashwin made his IPL debut?
Ravichandran Ashwin made his IPL debut in 2009 with Chennai Super Kings.
