R Ashwin Engages in Funny Banter With Netflix, Indian Spinner’s Humour Wins Him 'Man of the Match' Award
The spin magician has bagged the ‘Man of the Match’ award not because of delivering a fantastic spell but giving a suggestion to the production company Netflix. Ashwin took to Twitter and expressed his delight of watching instant shows on Netflix.
India’s prime off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has breathtaking numbers in all forms of the game and has received a lot of Player of the Match awards in his illustrious career. On this occasion, however, the spin magician has bagged the ‘Man of the Match’ award not because of delivering a fantastic spell but giving a suggestion to the production company Netflix. Ashwin took to Twitter and expressed his delight of watching instant shows on Netflix. To which the official Twitter account of Netflix India replied “Ashwin's fantastic suggestion has won him today's Man of the Watch award”. The off-spinner carried on the funny banter forward and said that he’s looking forward to the presentation ceremony. Ravichandran Ashwin Beats Anil Kumble to Become Fastest Indian to Take 250 Test Wickets at Home.
Apart from Ashwin, many Indian players have has also expressed how they enjoy watching web series and online TV shows in their free time. In fact, during long flights, these shows are a great medium of entertainment. Even many web series are based on cricket and that certainly would have attracted the players to watch. Talking about Ashwin, the veteran is also known for his wit and sense of humour and this occasion was one another instance where he displayed his funny side.
Yet Another Man of the Match Award for Ashwin!!
Where's the Presentation Ceremony!!
Ashwin is currently participating in ongoing India vs Bangladesh Test series. Virat Kohli and Co won the first match convincingly by an innings and 134 runs. However, the second Test of the series holds a great significance altogether as both the sides will play their first-ever day-night Test match. Ashwin has emerged as a juggernaut with the red cherry in hand and let’s see how the spinner handles the pink-ball challenge.
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