"India has made a mistake of picking a bowling attack just for the first innings of the game", Ricky Ponting reacts to India's decision of leaving out Ravichandran Ashwin in the ICC World Test Championship Final 2023

“India has made a mistake of picking a bowling attack just for the first innings of the game”, Ricky Ponting reacts to India’s decision of leaving out Ravichandran Ashwin in the ICC World Test Championship Final 2023

Ricky Ponting, the former Australia skipper, has taken a critical lens to India’s decision to sideline Ravichandran Ashwin in the World Test Championship final. The match, held at the Oval in London against Australia, has raised many eyebrows due to this choice. Ponting, sharing his thoughts on-air on Star Sports, declared, “India has made a
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Wisden picks All Time 4th Innings Test XI, VVS Laxman misses out

Test cricket is referred to as the purest format of the game. It is also the oldest format in the world. The game can take over a period of up to five days depending on the intensity. Test cricket is not always about cricketing skills but also about physical and mental endurance. The game can
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“World’s best batsman with World’s best captain” – Twitter reacts as Virat Kohli meets Ricky Ponting’s son

Former Indian captain Virat Kohli is currently spicing it up in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League. He represents Royal Challengers Bangalore in India’s premier T20 tournament. The former RCB captain scored a spectacular 82 off 49 balls against Mumbai Indians at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru and ended up on the winning
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"Why will he be concerned about his form? he neither plays for DC nor Australia" - Twitter reacts as Ricky Ponting said that he is not concerned about Virat Kohli's form as he is a champion said

“Why will he be concerned about his form? he neither plays for DC nor Australia” – Twitter reacts as Ricky Ponting said that he is not concerned about Virat Kohli’s form as he is a champion

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has spoken highly of Virat Kohli, a former Indian captain. Ponting has often praised Virat Kohli, the former captain of the Indian cricket team, for his impressive batting and leadership. After suffering humiliating losses in the first two tests of the series, the former Australian captain was quick to congratulate
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6 Australians who have taken more than 100 catches in ODIs

6 Australians who have taken more than 100 catches in ODIs

Fielders play a substantial role in the passage of the play as they are responsible to take catches and save runs by putting in full-blooded dives. Case in point, the Australian cricket team has had terrific fielders in history. No matter how the situation was, Australian players have lived up to their reputation in terms
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5 Australians who have taken more than 150 catches in Test cricket

5 Australians who have taken more than 150 catches in Test cricket

Australia have produced quality batters and bowlers over the decades and at the same time, their fielding standards have always been to the mark. Whenever there is an opportunity, they ensure to make it count and which is precisely the reason why they have been one of the most successful teams in international cricket. You
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"He is doing it better than anyone right now" - Ricky Ponting amazed by Suryakumar Yadav's impeccable shot selection

“He is doing it better than anyone right now” – Ricky Ponting amazed by Suryakumar Yadav’s impeccable shot selection

India’s flamboyant cricketer Suryakumar Yadav has been in surreal form in the shortest format of the game. He has well and truly perfected the art of essaying runs at a rate of knots, which is precisely the reason why he is in a totally different league altogether. Popularly known as “Sky”, Suryakumar Yadav is best
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‘That was pure class’ – Twitter reacts after Ricky Ponting said Virat Kohli’s six off Haris Rauf will go down as one of the most remembered and talked shots

Virat Kohli has been nothing short of spectacular in the ongoing edition of the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup tournament. The right-handed batter approached the showpiece event with grit, determination, focus, tenacity and will power. He succeeded against the opposition like a hot knife through butter and ended up smashing three fifties in five games.
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'Stop worrying about getting out'-Ricky Ponting provides the mantra to Aaron Finch to get back to form

‘Stop worrying about getting out’-Ricky Ponting provides the mantra to Aaron Finch to get back to form

Aaron Finch has been counseled by the legendary Australian skipper Ricky Ponting to quit worrying about the possibility of losing his wicket and instead concentrate on scoring runs. The captain of the white-ball side has not been in particularly strong form over the course of the last 18 months, and he is now searching for
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“Honestly, who knows who is going to be playing in Melbourne”, Ricky Ponting makes massive remark about the finalists of the 2022 T20 World Cup

As the T20 World Cup is entering its business end, Ricky Ponting had a few words to say about the probable finalists of the showpiece event. Assessing other team’s strengths and weaknesses, he was impressed by how South Africa have been going about their business. Punter was clear in his verdict that being pitted against
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