INDIA spinner Ravi Ashwin says playing at an “iconic” venue such at Trent Bridge played a part in his decision to commit himself to signing a deal at Nottinghamshire. Ashwin, 32, will join Notts as their overseas player for six County Championship games from late June. He will replace Australia seam bowler James Pattinson, who is expected to be part of his country’s Ashes squad. “It’s a good, competitive standard of cricket over there and I can’t wait to get started,” said Ashwin, who previously played for Worcestershire in 2017. “I’m re...
