IPL 2023: Joe Root's surprising comments on Ravi Ashwin have everyone talking

IPL 2023: Joe Root's surprising comments on Ravi Ashwin have everyone talking

Joe Root, the England Test cricket captain, recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season and the Rajasthan Royals (RR) team ahead of his maiden IPL stint. Speaking highly of the RR captain, Sanju Samson, Root believes that the young captain is an exciting prospect who has already created a position for himself to lead the champion cricketers in the team. Root also expressed his excitement to play with the RR team and to work closely with players like Ashwin and Riyan Parag.

Root spoke highly of Samson's leadership skills and talent. He believes that Samson has already proven his worth as a player and as a leader. Under Samson's leadership, the RR team reached the finals in the previous edition of the IPL, and many believe that they have the best team in the tournament this year.

Root also praised the homely environment of the RR set-up and the warm welcome he received from the team. He expressed his excitement to play in the IPL and to experience something that he has never experienced before. Root is looking forward to learning from his teammates, especially from players like Ashwin and Parag.

Speaking of players who he is excited to watch play, Root named Parag as the player to watch out for this season. He also expressed his excitement to work with Ashwin, whom he believes is a match-winner. Root is looking forward to creating treasured memories with his teammates and embracing the atmosphere of playing in the IPL.

Joe Root has expressed his excitement to play in the IPL and to work closely with his RR teammates, including the captain Sanju Samson. He is looking forward to learning from his teammates and creating treasured memories with them.