The Greater Chennai Corporation recently announced the renaming of Ramakrishnapuram 1st Street in West Mambalam to honor former Indian cricketer R Ashwin. The decision came after a request from Carrom Ball Event and Marketing Company Private Limited, owned by Ashwin. This move pays tribute to the renowned cricketer’s contribution to the sport and his roots in Chennai. Ashwin, a highly respected off-spinner, has represented India in numerous matches and has a massive fan following across the country. The renaming of the street is a fitting recognition of his achievements and is bound to make him proud. This gesture also reflects the love and admiration that people in Chennai have for their local hero. Ashwin’s fans and well-wishers are thrilled about this development and are eager to visit the street newly dedicated to their favorite cricketer. The renamed street is expected to become a popular landmark in the city, attracting visitors and fans alike. The corporation’s decision has been widely praised and is seen as a deserving honor for Ashwin’s outstanding contributions to Indian cricket.