R Ashwin ‘spoke to’ Virat Kohli after being accused of ‘indirect attack’: ‘Thanks for giving us a reason to bond’

Ashwin and Kohli even announced their Test retirements only a few months apart. During their time playing for India, it was reported that Ashwin and Kohli perhaps don’t see eye to eye, especially due to the former captain’s reluctance to play the spinner in overseas Tests. However, it mustn’t be forgotten that during Ashwin’s final moments in the Indian dressing room, he shared a heartwarming hug with Kohli, before confirming he was retiring from international cricket.

“Just spoke to Virat about concern on the indirect attack, and we both had a good laugh about how social media works on such clickbait fan wars. Thanks for giving us a reason to bond and talk.”

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