Written By: Devadyuti Das | Updated: Oct 22, 2025, 4:36 PM
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In these collection of pictures, we find out all about the star Indian cricketer picked as replacement for Ravichandran Ashwin at MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings for the upcoming IPL 2026 season.
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Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin of Chennai Super Kings announced his IPL retirement last month. He will be unavailable to play from IPL 2026 onwards.
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Ravichandran Ashwin was signed up for Rs 9.75 crore by MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings at the IPL 2025 mega auction last year.
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MS Dhoni's CSK have approached Gujarat Titans for a trade deal for Washington Sundar to replace Ravichandran Ashwin, according to media reports.
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Washington Sundar is set to join Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026 in an all-cash deal from Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans.
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Washington Sundar was bought for Rs 3.2 crore by Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans at the IPL 2025 mega auction last year.
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Washington Sundar has claimed 39 wickets in his IPL career so far in 66 matches. Chennai is also hometown of Sundar, who plays domestic cricket for Tamil Nadu.
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Washington Sundar played in only 6 matches in IPL 2025 season, scoring 133 runs and claiming 2 wickets.
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