“Could Be A Teesra Or Choutha”: Ravi Shastri’s ‘Haircut’ Praise For Ravichandran Ashwin | Cricket News

Former India captain and ex-head coach Ravi Shastri despatched out a humorous warning to England whereas reacting to Ravichandran Ashwin’s new coiffure through the BCCI Awards ceremony in Hyderabad on Tuesday. The cricketer-turned-commentator was honoured with the Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award on the occasion. While utilizing phrases from Ashwin’s speech that the participant gave through the ceremony, Shastri identified on the spinner’s new coiffure. He funnily warned England in regards to the risk that Ashwin may pose for them throughout his bowling.

“Ashwin just mentioned, ‘I am going to get up do better’. Now that he has had this haircut and his brains are free, with the air going through, can you imagine what all he is thinking? There could be a ‘Teesra’, there could be a ‘choutha’. England will find out very soon in the next couple of months,” stated Shastri.

In a glittering ceremony, the BCCI awarded a bunch of prime males’s and girls’s performers from the 2019-20 season. Alongside Shastri, former India wicketkeeper Farokh Engineer too was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Shastri was a part of India’s World Cup profitable squad in 1983 and was the Player of the Series after they bagged the World Series in 1985.

Later as a coach, Shastri masterminded India’s back-to-back Test sequence wins in Australia, the primary Asian aspect to realize the feat.

The 61-year-old additionally lauded the BCCI for taking care of him via his profession.

“I thank the BCCI for bestowing this honour on me. It’s four decades in the game, you have not missed a beat and you have been involved with Indian cricket right through,” stated Shastri.

“It is a very touching moment for me because when I started my cricket at the age of 17 and I finished at 31 as a player, 30 in fact, BCCI was my guardian right through. They showed me the path to play the sport.”

(With PTI Inputs)