Under the gentle caress of a spring breeze at M A Chidambaram Stadium, an unforgettable evening unfolded for R Ashwin and the assembled crowd. Celebrating Ashwin's remarkable milestone of 100 Test matches and 500 wickets in the longest format, the Chennai cricket community came together to honor their beloved No. 1 star. It was a poignant journey down memory lane for the champion spinner, reflecting on how the seeds of his illustrious career were planted nearly 16 years ago.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/a-chance-contract-and-how-it-turned-around-for-r-ashwin/articleshow/108557868.cms
