KateCurmi92: minor rework structure for clarity also and cleaned formatting for consistency

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minor rework structure for clarity also and cleaned formatting for consistency

>Lugnuts at 10:10, 22 May 2021

2021-05-22T10:10:48Z

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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Murugan Ashwin
| image = M Ashwin.jpg
| caption = Ashwin during the [[2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy]]
| country = India
| fullname = Murugan Ashwin
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|9|8|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| heightm =
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm [[leg break]]
| role = [[Bowling (cricket)|Bowler]]
| club1 = [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]]
| year1 = 2012–present
| club2 = [[Rising Pune Supergiant]]
| year2 = 2016
| club3 = [[Delhi Daredevils]]
| year3 = 2017
| club4 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| year4 = 2018
| club5 = [[Punjab Kings]]
| year5 = 2019–present
| columns = 3
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| matches1 = 3
| runs1 = 1
| bat avg1 = –
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 1[[Not out|*]]
| deliveries1 = 402
| wickets1 = 1
| bowl avg1 = 246.00
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 1/176
| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–
| column2 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| matches2 = 8
| runs2 = 33
| bat avg2 = 8.25
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 12[[not out|*]]
| deliveries2 = 260
| wickets2 = 6
| bowl avg2 = 49.16
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 3/38
| catches/stumpings2 = 2/–
| column3 = [[Twenty20|T20]]
| matches3 = 44
| runs3 = 77
| bat avg3 = 7.70
| 100s/50s3 = 0/0
| top score3 = 34[[Not out|*]]
| deliveries3 = 911
| wickets3 = 44
| bowl avg3 = 25.50
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling3 = 3/18
| catches/stumpings3 = 12/–
| date = 4 May 2018
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/528067.html Cricinfo
}}
'''Murugan Ashwin''' (born 8 September 1990) is an Indian [[cricket]]er who plays for [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Tamil Nadu]] and for [[Punjab Kings]] in the [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL).<ref name="Bio">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/528067.html |title=Murugan Ashwin |access-date=22 December 2015 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

==Domestic career==
Ashwin made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut on 11 December 2015 in the [[2015–16 Vijay Hazare Trophy]].<ref name="ListA">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/901943.html |title=Vijay Hazare Trophy, Group A: Mumbai v Tamil Nadu at Hyderabad, Dec 11, 2015 |access-date=22 December 2015 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He made his [[Twenty20]] debut on 2 January 2016 in the [[2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]].<ref name="T20">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/902091.html |title=Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Group A: Haryana v Tamil Nadu at Nagpur, Jan 2, 2016 |access-date=10 January 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

==Indian Premier League==
Ashwin was bought at the [[2016 Indian Premier League]] auction by the [[Rising Pune Supergiants]] for INR 4.5 crores from his base price of INR 10 lakhs.<ref name="IPL2016">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2016/content/story/969473.html |title=List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2016 |access-date=8 February 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> In February 2017, in the 2017 IPL auction, Ashwin was bought by the [[Delhi Daredevils]] team for the [[2017 Indian Premier League]] for INR 1 crore.<ref name="IPL">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1083407.html |title=List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2017 |access-date=20 February 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>

In January 2018, Ashwin was bought by the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] in the [[List of 2018 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2018 IPL auction]].<ref name="IPL2018">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/22218394/ipl-2018-player-auction-list-sold-unsold-players |title=List of sold and unsold players |access-date=27 January 2018 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> In December 2018, he was bought by the [[Kings XI Punjab]] in the [[List of 2019 Indian Premier League personnel changes|player auction]] for the [[2019 Indian Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25390461/ipl-2019-auction-was-sold-whom |title=IPL 2019 auction: The list of sold and unsold players |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-auction-2019-who-got-whom/articleshow/67144375.cms |title=IPL 2019 Auction: Who got whom |work=The Times of India |access-date=18 December 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cricinfo|id=528067}}

{{Punjab Kings squad}}
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[[Category:1990 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian cricketers]]
[[Category:Tamil Nadu cricketers]]
[[Category:Cricketers from Chennai]]
[[Category:Royal Challengers Bangalore cricketers]]
[[Category:Rising Pune Supergiant cricketers]]
[[Category:Delhi Capitals cricketers]]
[[Category:India Red cricketers]]
[[Category:Punjab Kings cricketers]]

Murugan Ashwin - Revision history

KateCurmi92: minor rework structure for clarity also and cleaned formatting for consistency

>Lugnuts at 10:10, 22 May 2021