Ashwin is the only bowler in recent times , apart from Sri Lanka 's Ajantha Mendis to bowl the carrom ball . With four centuries in his Test career so far , Ashwin has earned the reputation of being a bowling all-rounder . He was a recipient of the Arjuna Award in 2014 and the BCCI 's international cricketer of the year for the 2012 – 13 season . He also won the ICC Cricketer of the year 2016 along with ICC Test Cricketer of the year 2016 in December 2016
ICC Test Cricketer of the year 2016
ICC Awards
Ravichandran Ashwin