Former Indian team leg-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shared a post on his X (formerly Twitter) account today, December 9th, which was a collage. One side of the collage featured Bollywood star Sunny Leone, while the other side showed a picture of Sandhu Street in Chennai.
Without any caption or text, Ashwin simply added two emojis to his post, leaving fans confused. His post quickly went viral on social media, and fans started creating various memes. Some users even managed to decode the post.
Why did R Ashwin share Sunny Leone's picture?
R Ashwin's cryptic post featuring Sunny Leone went viral within minutes, leaving users wondering why the former leg-spinner had shared her picture. After much discussion, it emerged that Ashwin was trying to hint at a player's name with this post.
In the post, he included a picture of Sunny Leone on one side and a picture of a street in Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, called Sandhu Street, on the other. In Tamil, "Sandhu" also means a narrow lane. Therefore, he was trying to convey Sunny + Sandhu = Sunny Sandhu. Now the question arises, who is this Sunny Sandhu?
Who is Sunny Sandhu?
Sunny Sandhu is a Tamil Nadu all-rounder who made his T20 debut during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. On Monday, Sandhu played a match-winning innings against Saurashtra. Playing his second match for Tamil Nadu, he scored 30 runs off 9 balls. He formed a crucial 37-run partnership with Sai Sudharsan. Sai scored an unbeaten 101 runs off 55 balls, playing a key role in securing a 3-wicket victory for the team.
Will Sunny Sandhu be bid on in the IPL 2026 auction?
R Ashwin has grabbed everyone's attention by hinting at Sunny Sandhu's name in his post. Now, Sandhu could be seen attracting bids in the IPL 2026 auction, which is scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi on December 16th. The Tamil Nadu star all-rounder, Sunny Sandhu, might be in high demand thanks to Ashwin's viral post. His base price is 30 lakh rupees.
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