ashwin scored 2 centuries in test cricket, 124 and 103 both vs west indies cricket team. his best bowling figure in test cricket is 12/85 vs australia in hyderabad. ashwin is the fastest indian bowler to reach 100 wickets in 18th test match and 5th fastest bowler in the world. he became the first indian to hit a century and take 5 wickets in the same match. the third indian to receive man of the match award on debut. he took 28 wickets in a single series against australia beating anil kumble's world record. he totally picked up 176 wickets and scored 1204 runs in 32 matches.