It was an underwhelming show from Ashwin, who picked just nine wickets in three Tests against New Zealand, averaging 41.22, his second-worst in a home contest

This is the first time India suffered a whitewash in a series comprising three or more Tests at home, having gone unbeaten on their own turn for the last 12 years.

Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin shared seven wickets as India’s cricketers seized control on day two of the third test against New Zealand in Mumbai.

Ravichandran Ashwin walked in at number 10 for the first time in his distinguished Test career during day two of the third Test between India and New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.Throughout his career,

Ravichandran Ashwin took responsibility for India's home series defeat against New Zealand which ended Rohit Sharma-led team's 12-year-old wining streak. India were whitewashed in a home series of three or more Test matches for the first time in history.