# Cricket: Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin announced the end of his Indian Premier League career but says he may be available for other franchise competitions. The 38-year-old says he will immediately start exploring other possibilities. Ashwin played the first of his 221 IPL matches for Chennai Super Kings and represented Rising Pune Supergiants, Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals and Kings Eleven Punjab before returing to CSK. His 187 IPL wickets are the fifth-highest in the league. Ashwin retired from international cricket last year.
Cricket: Indian spinner Ashwin announces the end of his IPL career