Ravichandran Ashwin turns 35: Wishes pour in on Twitter for the off-spinner

One of India’s best spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has turned 35 today. His teammates, former cricketers, journalists, and fans took to Twitter to wish the off-spinner on his special day. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar offered his birthday wishes and said he’s looking forward to see Ashwin spin a web during the T20 World Cup. The official BCCI Twitter account listed Ashwin’s achievements on the cricket field and also shared a video link of his five-wicket haul against England in the second innings of the final Test in Ahmedabad, which took place this year.

Wish you a very happy birthday Ash!
Looking forward to see you spin a web during the T20 World Cup. @ashwinravi99

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) September 17, 2021

2⃣3⃣6⃣ intl. matches 👌
6⃣1⃣5⃣ intl. wickets ☝️
3⃣4⃣8⃣3⃣ intl. runs 👍
2011 World Cup and 2013 Champions Trophy-winner 🏆 🏆

Here's wishing #TeamIndia's @ashwinravi99 a very happy birthday. 🎂 👏

Let's relive his brilliant 5-wicket haul against England 🎥 🔽

— BCCI (@BCCI) September 17, 2021

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💫 An all-round genius
🏏 79 Tests, 111 ODIs, 46 T20Is
🙌 615 international wickets and 3483 runs
🌟 Top-ranked Test spinner in ICC Rankings

Here's wishing @ashwinravi99 a happy birthday! pic.twitter.com/VkqDQSddwc

— ICC (@ICC) September 17, 2021

Former cricketer and Tamil Nadu teammate S Badrinath greeted the spinner and said there’s no better role model for the state’s youngsters than Ashwin.

There couldn’t be a better role model for any young cricketer from TN to emulate, May you continue to inspire happy birthday Ash, have a good one ..#HappyBirthdayAshwin pic.twitter.com/Uz753LCxa6

— S.Badrinath (@s_badrinath) September 17, 2021

Only one way to wish the #Master 😉

Happy Birthday, Ash Anna 💙

May this be another year filled with happiness and wickets 🤩#YehHaiNayiDilli #IPL2021 #VaathiComing @ashwinravi99 pic.twitter.com/Y6fRoMzLZl

— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) September 16, 2021

Wish you a very Happy Birthday brother @ashwinravi99 🥳 .. Happiness always 🎉✌️#HappyBirthdayAshwin

— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) September 17, 2021

His spin makes us win! Many happy returns of the day my friend @ashwinravi99! Have a wonderful year ahead! pic.twitter.com/r4cqpSsWTd

— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) September 17, 2021

“This man doesn’t only turn the ball but can also turn into a vlogger & youtuber at will,” Dinesh Karthik said.

This man doesn't only turn the ball but can also turn into a vlogger & youtuber at will.
Happiest birthday @ashwinravi99 aka Ashley ☺️🌟 pic.twitter.com/8heoUAv5CJ

— DK (@DineshKarthik) September 17, 2021

Happy birthday @ashwinravi99 have a great year ahead..God bless you pic.twitter.com/I3vxotzeAr

— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) September 17, 2021

Happy birthday Ravichandran Ashwin, one of the best cricketing minds going in world cricket, the craft he does with the ball is just legendary - more than 400 wickets and 5 hundreds in Tests, 202 wickets in limited-overs, numbers speak volume and the unsung hero of BGT 2020-21.

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) September 17, 2021

Happy birthday to one of the best spinning minds of the game...u always motivate whenever I see you play.. Happy birthday @ashwinravi99 sir..!!

— Harleen Kaur Deol (@imharleenDeol) September 17, 2021

A man who eats, breathes and sleeps cricket, an all-rounder in every sense!

Wishing @ashwinravi99, a very #HappyBirthday!
 
இனிய பிறந்தநாள் வாழ்த்துகள்!#Ashwin #பிறந்தநாள் #TestCricket #IPL2021 #DC #India #OffSpinner pic.twitter.com/X5zE1VqFoz

— Abhinav Mukund (@mukundabhinav) September 17, 2021

Happy birthday to my brother @ashwinravi99 Wishing you a year full of wickets in white ball 🤩.More power to you

— Prasanna (@prasannalara) September 17, 2021

Wishing you a very Happy Birthday @ashwinravi99!!

Hope you have a great day and a massive year ahead!😁😁🎂 pic.twitter.com/0WFhZHK9yc

— Ishant Sharma (@ImIshant) September 17, 2021

Happy birthday @ashwinravi99
Have a great day and year ahead! pic.twitter.com/8k3IETo0m8

— Hanuma vihari (@Hanumavihari) September 17, 2021

Ashwin is currently preparing for the second-half of the IPL 2021 with his team Delhi Capitals. The off-spinner has been picked in the national squad for the T20 World Cup despite not featuring in India’s white-ball matches since 2017. After the announcement of the squad, Ashwin wrote, “Happiness and gratitude are the only two words that define me now.”