NZ whitewash one of the most shattering experiences of my career: Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin makes frank admission about New Zealand whitewash

Ravichandran Ashwin, India's veteran off-spinner, has expressed his disappointment over India's Test series whitewash against New Zealand. The 35-year-old admitted that the defeat was a "shattering experience" for him.

"It was one of the most shattering experiences of my career," Ashwin said. "We were outplayed in all three departments. New Zealand were better than us in batting, bowling and fielding. They deserved to win the series."

India's batting woes continue

India's batting woes continued in the Test series against New Zealand. The team managed to post just one score of over 200 in the three matches. Ashwin admitted that the batsmen need to take more responsibility.

"Our batting has not been up to the mark," Ashwin said. "We have not been able to put up big scores on the board. The batsmen need to take more responsibility and start scoring runs."

Ashwin's own performance

Ashwin himself had a disappointing series with the ball. He managed to take just five wickets in the three matches. The off-spinner admitted that he needs to improve his performance.

"I have not been able to perform to my potential," Ashwin said. "I need to work on my bowling and start taking more wickets. I am confident that I can bounce back and perform better in the upcoming series."

Conclusion

India's Test series whitewash against New Zealand was a disappointing result for the team. Ashwin admitted that the defeat was a "shattering experience" for him. The off-spinner called on the batsmen to take more responsibility and start scoring runs. He also said that he needs to improve his own performance with the ball.