Pressure is off my back now: Ashwin on India win

Hyderabad, Aug 27 (ANI): Off spinner Ravichandran Ashwin picked up a career best 12 wickets as India outplayed New Zealand to win by an innings and 115 runs within four days in the first Test match at Hyderabad. Ashwins 6 54, his second six wicket haul in the match, and left arm spinner Pragyan Ojhas 3 48 bundled the visitors out for 164 in their second innings, giving India a 1 0 lead in the two Test series. Speaking to media persons Ashwin said that the team was aware of its strong opponent who have earlier faired well on Indian soil. The off spinner also congratulated Indias Under 19 cricket team, for clinching the world cup, defeating Australia by six wickets in Townsville.

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