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CSK vs MI: Ashwin Makes His Mark, Surpasses Bravo To Become 'New Don' At Chepauk

Poulomi Chakraborty

Ashwin Unlocks Incredible Milestone For CSK (Source: AP Photos)Ashwin Unlocks Incredible Milestone For CSK (Source: AP Photos)

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The Sunday becomes interesting as the fans are enjoying the E-Classico between the arch-rivals. In the third match of the ongoing IPL 2025, Chennai Super Kings is taking on Mumbai Indians. This year, the CSK fans witnessed an emotional homecoming as Ashwin has been reunited with the team after a decade.

The homecoming of the spin legend couldn’t have been better as he unlocked another thrilling milestone of his career. With a crucial wicket in the ongoing encounter, he etched his name in history as CSK’s highest wicket-taker at Chepauk.

Ashwin Creates History!

A decade later, Ravichandran Ashwin is back where he belongs. Snapped up by CSK in the IPL 2025 auction, the spin wizard wasted no time weaving his magic. As the side is taking on Mumbai Indians in their inaugural match of the IPL 2025, Ashwin named another milestone after his name.

While bowling first, the CSK bowlers set the stage on fire. Coming to bowl at the 5th over, the spin maestro struck gold instantly, dismissing Will Jacks in his very first over of IPL 2025. That crucial scalp not only secured a crucial wicket but also unlocked a new milestone in his career.

With that wicket, he surpassed DJ Bravo and became the highest wicket-taker for CSK at the Chepauk Stadium. He secured 44 scalps in 37 innings. Bravo is standing in the second position, securing 43 wickets in 35 innings. Albie Morkel is holding the third spot with 36 wickets in 28 innings.

Most Wicket-Takers For CSK At Chepauk In IPL

Player's Name
Innings
Wickets
Ravichandran Ashwin3744*
DJ Bravo3543
Albie Morkel2836
Ravindra Jadeja4332*
Deepak Chahar1923


CSK Bowlers Mount Pressure On MI Batters

As the fans are enjoying the ongoing derby between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, CSK bowlers are turning on the heat at the Chepauk Stadium. Khaleel Ahmed struck early, dismissing Rohit Sharma for zero before removing Rayan Rickelton for 13.

As Will Jacks stepped in to rescue Mumbai, Ashwin sent him back early. After that, Noor Ahmed came to play as he removed Robin Minz and Tilak Varma in the same over. With that dominating display, Mumbai batters are struggling and put on 139/8 in the 19th over.