"Ashwin or Bishen Bedi," Tamil Padam Director Creates Debate

CS Amudhan is the popular Tamil Spoof film director who directed Tamil Padam and Tamil Padam 2. Both the films feature actor Shiva in the lead roles wh took the Tamil Padam franchise with his tailor-made spoof humour.  Known for his sarcastic comments and tweets, C S Amudhan also has a liking for cricket.

Mostly he shares witty posts on his social media handles. Today, he listed All-Time Indian ODI XI which probably would be his dream team on his twitter handle.

"All Time Indian ODI XI - Sehwag, Rohit, Sachin, Virat, Yuvraj, Kapil, MSD, Kumble, Zaheer, Bumrah and Bishen Bedi/ Ashwin." tweeted CS Amudhan.

The tweet received fair number of replies, likes and retweets. He also mentioned "Debate" at the end of the tweet which made the twitterities to voice out their favourites in the reply section.

While most of the modern cricket followers would be familiar with the all the players in the XI, some might not understand the reason behind Bishan Bedi clubbed with Ashwin in the list. Bishen Bedi aka Bishan Singh Bedi is a legendary left-arm spinner from Amristar who represented India from 1966 to 1979.

He had also been a captain to Team India for 22 test matches. Bishan Bedi finished his cricketing career with a massive record. He had picked 266 wickets in 67 test matches and 1560 first-class wickets. It has to be mentioned that R Ashwin overtook Bishan Bedi by taking 269 wickets in just 47 test matches in 2017.