Published: Aug 01, 2016, 02:58 PM (IST)
Edited: Aug 01, 2016, 02:58 PM (IST)
It is true that cricket is most followed and love sport in India, despite sportspersons from different sports bringing pride to the nation by winning medals at Olympics, which is world’s leading international sporting event. Also Read: Ravichandran Ashwin continues to torment West Indian batsmen with another fifer
In last few years, representatives from India in different events at Olympics have made decent progress and have emerged as national icons. With all the zeal and enthusiasm, they are all set to participate in the upcoming Rio Olympics and on this occasion, India’s star bowler Ravichandran Ashwin has wished good luck to all the sportspersons of the nation with a special message. His special message was posted by the official Twitter handle of BCCI.
Watch #TeamIndia member @ashwinravi99‘s message to the Indian contingent for #RioOlympics 2016 @Olympicshttps://t.co/H7SwL1bY21
— BCCI (@BCCI) August 1, 2016
Ashwin is currently in the Caribbean playing the ongoing second Test against West Indies at Sabina Park, Jamaica. His excellent bowling in the second innings of the first Test proved vital in India’s convincing win as he grabbed seven wickets. Ashwin has also taken a five-wicket haul in the ongoing second Test and the Indian side is currently having a strong hold in the match.
