Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has lavished praise on India’s young left-arm spinner Sree Charani for her exceptional performance in the 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup. The 39-year-old veteran believes the youngster has all the makings of a future superstar and broke down the technical brilliance behind her success since debuting for India earlier this year in April. Charani ended her first-ever ODI World Cup campaign with 14 wickets in nine matches at an average of 27.64, including standout spells in the knockout stages. The 21-year-old held her nerve under pressure, returning figures of 2 for 49 in the semi-final and 1 for 48 in the final, helping India script a historic title win. “Her ball rotation is at the correct speed. It matches Sophie Ecclestone, Jess Jonass

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