Ashwin offers friendly advice to Varun after tough semifinal

In a thrilling cricket semifinal in Mumbai, Ravichandran Ashwin shared some friendly advice with Varun Chakravarthy after he gave up 64 runs, tying for the second-most in T20 World Cup history. Ashwin noted that Varun's confidence dips when batters attack early. With the final against New Zealand approaching, all eyes are on Varun to see if he can bounce back and shine.

Quick rundown

1.Ashwin is tired of repeating his advice to Chakravarthy.

2.Chakravarthy's economy rate is raising eyebrows.

3.He has 13 wickets in the T20 World Cup despite recent struggles.

4.Bowling from around the wicket to left-handers is a no-go, according to Ashwin.

5.India hopes for a Chakravarthy comeback in the final against New Zealand.

Ashwin's Pep Talk: Unlocking Varun's Spin Magic Before Final
Ashwin's Pep Talk: Unlocking Varun's Spin Magic Before Final
So, Ravichandran Ashwin is sounding the alarm for our spin wizard Varun Chakaravarthy ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026 final. He believes Varun needs a serious pep talk at the Narendra Modi Stadium to rediscover his spin sorcery. It’s not just about dodging the big hits; it’s about tactical finesse. Let’s keep Varun in the game and unleash that potential to keep the batters on their toes.
10:15 am on Friday, 6 March, 2026
Ashwin's Bold Advice: Varun Needs Tactical Talk Before Final
Ashwin's Bold Advice: Varun Needs Tactical Talk Before Final
Folks, Ravichandran Ashwin is making it crystal clear! Varun Chakaravarthy is struggling big time after that dramatic match against England. It’s time for some serious tactical talk—line, length, speed! Varun can’t rely on batters being clueless anymore. Can Kuldeep step in? Maybe, but let’s not rush it, folks! Team India is ready to shine in the final, believe me!
08:40 am on Friday, 6 March, 2026
Varun Chakaravarthy ki *badi samasya* se hai sab pareshaan
Varun Chakaravarthy ki *badi samasya* se hai sab pareshaan
Arre bhai, Varun Chakaravarthy ki kahani hai kuch khaas! Badrinath keh rahe hain, sirf runs nahi, yeh toh ek badi samasya hai! Semifinal mein 1/64 ka haal, balle balle nahi, bura haal hai! Dube pe trust nahi, aur Varun ka confidence? Kya kahoon, khud se lad raha hai! Aakhri match mein, Suryakumar bhi usko nahi bulaya! Aaj ka match, Varun ko chahiye full-on dhamaka!
09:25 am on Saturday, 7 March, 2026
Sehwag's Pizza-Slice Wisdom: Back Varun, My Friends!
Sehwag's Pizza-Slice Wisdom: Back Varun, My Friends!
Hey there, folks! Varun Chakaravarthy had a day at the T20 World Cup that was, let’s say, a little rough around the edges. Sehwag’s like, 'If we can give Abhishek a chance, why not our buddy Varun?' It’s like saying, if Ross can find love again, so can anyone! So, let’s cut the guy some slack, alright?
07:35 pm on Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Varun Chakravarthy needs to mix it up for more wickets
Varun Chakravarthy needs to mix it up for more wickets
In the T20 World Cup, former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif noticed that Varun Chakravarthy tends to get a little flustered when batters score off him. He pointed out that batters are ready for Varun's tricky spin and can read his googlies. To keep them guessing, Kaif suggests Varun should mix in some classic leg-spin. Despite this, Varun has taken 12 wickets and is key for India's semifinal against England.
08:35 am on Wednesday, 4 March, 2026

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