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Ravichandran Ashwin retired from the Indian Premier League (IPL) in August 2025 after 16 seasons. He played 221 matches and took 187 wickets, winning two IPL titles with Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Ashwin began and ended his IPL career with CSK and was bought back for ₹9.75 crore in 2025. He announced his retirement on social media, saying he will now focus on playing in T20 leagues overseas. Ashwin thanked the IPL, BCCI, and all the teams he played for. His wife, Prithi Narayanan, also shared a heartfelt message supporting his new journey. Ashwin is known as one of India’s best spin bowlers and has left a strong legacy in cricket. How to follow Ashwin’s career overseas is to watch for his participation in international T20 leagues. (Updated 27 Aug 2025, 16:35 IST; source: link)