Ravichandran Ashwin will rejoin Indian Team on Day 4 of IND vs ENG Test.

Ravichandran Ashwin is on his way to Rajkot from Chennai to rejoin the Indian team on Day 4 of the ongoing third Test against England. The veteran off-spinner had withdrawn from the contest at the end of play on Friday, February 16, after his mother fell ill. According to a report by ESPNcricinfo, Ashwin could be back in Rajkot by lunch on Sunday, February 18. As a result, he is expected to be available to bat for India in the second innings, as well as bowl in the final innings. The

The BCCI has also released a statement about the same, confirming Ashwin’s return on Day 4 of the Test following the brief absence.

BCCI stated “The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is pleased to announce the return of R Ashwin to the squad after a brief absence due to a family emergency. Ashwin had to temporarily withdraw from the squad after Day 2 of the 3rd Test in Rajkot to attend to a family emergency.”

“Both R Ashwin and the team management are pleased to confirm that he will be back in action on Day 4 and will continue to contribute towards the team’s cause in the ongoing Test match.”

“The team management, players, media, and fans have shown immense understanding and empathy, acknowledging the importance of family as a priority. The team and its supporters have stood united in support of Ashwin during this challenging period, and the management is delighted to welcome him back to the field.”