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Ashwin`s Impact on India`s Test Series Against Australia

Ravichandran Ashwin, a veteran Indian cricketer, has been a significant factor in India's ongoing Test series against Australia. Despite not being directly involved in the current match, Ashwin's influence on the team and his recent observations have garnered attention.

The 4th Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has been a closely contested affair. On Day 3, India's innings was marked by a valiant effort from Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar, who put on a century stand for the eighth wicket. This partnership helped India reach 358/9, with Reddy unbeaten on 105[1][2].

Ashwin's recent comments highlight his concern for the struggles of middle-class cricket players in India. In a podcast, he discussed how the lower-middle-class families often get overlooked despite their significant contributions to the sport. Ashwin's own journey from a modest background to becoming a successful cricketer is a testament to his determination and the support of his family[3].

While Ashwin is not directly participating in the current Test match, his legacy and influence on Indian cricket continue to be felt. His ability to nullify Nathan Lyon, a key Australian spinner, has been a major reason for India's lower-order resistance in this series. This has allowed other lower-order batsmen to put up significant scores, much like Reddy and Sundar did on Day 3[2].

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