Ravichandran Ashwin IPL 2025 Team, Price, Salary, Career Stats & Records

Star Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be seen playing for Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2025. After making his remark in an international cricket off-spinner, Ashwin also went on to become a handy batter in the lower over the years. He can provide breakthroughs in crucial moments of the match with the ball and can also produce some big hits with the bat in death overs. 

Ashwin was recently seen in the 2023 ODI World Cup in India where he got to play only one game in India’s opening fixture against Australia. He has been retained by RR for IPL 2025 and will play as a leading spinner for them along with Yuzvendran Chahal. Let’s have a look at his IPL career so far.

Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Profile

Ravichandran Ashwin IPL 2025 Team & Price

Ravichandran Ashwin has been a part of the cash-rich league since its inaugural season in 2008. He was picked by the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in 2008 for INR 12 Lakhs. His salary was increased to INR 3.91 crore in IPL 2011. After eight years with CSK, Ashwin joined Rising Pune Supergiants in IPL 2016 for INR 7.5 crore. He was retained by Pune again in 2017 but was ruled of the season due to an injury. In 2018, Ashwin was sold to Punjab Kings (PBKS) for ₹7.6 crore and went on to become the captain of the franchise in that season. However, he was traded by Punjab Kings to Delhi Capitals (DC) ahead of IPL 2020 for ₹7.6 crore. After two years with DC, Ashwin was picked by Rajasthan Royals (RR) for INR 5 crore ahead of IPL 2022.

Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Career Stats & Records

Ravichandran Ashwin made his IPL debut in the 2009 season, playing for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Although he was signed as a domestic player in the inaugural season (2008), he didn’t get a chance to play. However, in the 2009 season, he played two matches and started showcasing his talent that would later make him a prominent figure in the league.

Ravichandran Ashwin Highest Score & Best Bowling Figure in IPL

• Highest Score: 50
• Best Bowling Figures: 4/23

While Ashwin primarily contributes as a bowling all-rounder, he has occasionally shown glimpses of his batting prowess. His highest score of 50 came while playing for the Delhi Capitals against the Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) in the 2019 season.

On the bowling side, Ashwin has displayed his ability to take wickets in crucial moments. His best bowling figures of 4/23 came while playing for the Punjab Kings against the Gujarat Lions (now defunct) in the 2016 season.

Ravichandran Ashwin IPL 2021 Wickets

While the 2021 season wasn’t Ashwin’s most prolific in the IPL, he still contributed decently for the Delhi Capitals (DC) with both bat and ball. Here’s a summary of his performance:

• Runs Scored: 44
• Batting Average: 14.66
• Highest Score: 20* (not out)
• Wickets Taken: 7
• Bowling Economy: 7.41

Ravichandran Ashwin IPL 2022 Wickets

Ravichandran Ashwin played a crucial role in Rajasthan Royals’ (RR) journey to the IPL 2022 finals, showcasing his all-round abilities. Here’s a summary of his contributions:

• Runs Scored: 191
• Batting Average: 27.29
• Highest Score: 50
• Wickets Taken: 12
• Bowling Economy: 7.51

Ravichandran Ashwin IPL 2023 Wickets

Ravichandran Ashwin continued to be a valuable asset for the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL 2023, contributing significantly with both his spin bowling and batting skills.

Here’s a quick overview of his performance:

• Runs Scored: 67
• Batting Average: 11.17
• Highest Score: 30
• Wickets Taken: 14
• Bowling Economy: 7.51

Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Bowling Stats

Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Batting Stats

Ravichandran Ashwin will be playing his third season for the IPL 2025. He has been retained by the franchise for his consistent performance in the previous two seasons. Not only as a bowler, Ashwin has also finished a few matches with the bat and was often seen coming to bat up in the order.