Vijay Shankar joins Ashwin at Dublin Guardians under Vikram Rathour
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 3:57 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Vijay Shankar will join the Dublin Guardians, teaming up with fellow cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin. The announcement was made on August 14, 2026, as Vikram Rathour takes over as head coach of the team. Shankar's addition is part of the Guardians' effort to strengthen their squad for future competitions. The upcoming season is expected to see a revamped lineup aimed at better performance.
- •Vijay Shankar will play for the Dublin Guardians.
- •Ravichandran Ashwin is also part of the team.
- •Vikram Rathour has been appointed head coach.
- •The announcement was made on August 14, 2026.
- •The team aims to improve in future competitions.
- 3:57 PMESPNcricinfo — Vijay Shankar to team up with Ashwin at Dublin Guardians
"Vikram Rathour has been appointed head coach of Dublin
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