India, March 21 -- Ravichandran Ashwin needs no introduction in the cricketing and sports circles in India as he holds a sort of a legendary status. But the latest move by the Greater Chennai Corporation of renaming a street in the city after the former Indian off-spinner will be an icing on the proverbial cake.

The Ramakrishnapuram 1st Street in Chennai's West Mambalam will be soon renamed after the Indian cricketer, Times of India reported. It is also the street where Ashwin currently resides.

The official renaming ceremony will be scheduled soon.

The renaming proposal was submitted to the GCC by the Carrom Ball Event and Marketing Company Private Limited, which is owned by Ravichandran Ashwin. According to the report, the company ha...