Sri Lankan spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan praised Ravichandran Ashwin's illustrious Test career after the Indian off-spinner announced his retirement. Muralitharan commended Ashwin's transition from batsman to bowler, highlighting his dedication and achievement of 537 Test wickets, placing him second in India's all-time rankings and seventh globally. Muralitharan admired Ashwin's continuous learning and development of variations throughout his career.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/ashwin-started-his-career-as-a-batsman-muralitharan-hails-india-off-spinner/articleshow/116453686.cms
