Ravichandran Ashwin appointed captain and mentor of Dublin Guardians
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 10:48 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Ravichandran Ashwin has taken on the role of captain and mentor for the Dublin Guardians in the upcoming ETPL season on July 1, 2026. The acquisition of Ashwin is part of a broader strategy that includes notable players such as Faf du Plessis, Donovan Ferreira, Mitchell Marsh, and Steven Smith. The Dublin Guardians aim to strengthen their lineup with these direct acquisitions, enhancing their competitive edge in the league. As the team prepares for the tournament, the focus will shift to player performance and team chemistry.
- •Ashwin joins Dublin Guardians as captain and mentor.
- •Team aims to improve performance with new acquisitions.
- •Players include Faf du Plessis, Donovan Ferreira, and others.
- •The ETPL season begins on July 1, 2026.
- 10:48 AMESPNcricinfo — ETPL: Ashwin joins Dublin Guardians as captain and mentor
"Faf du Plessis, Donovan Ferreira, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith are among other direct acquisitions
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