Ricky Ponting's popularity in the cricket coaching circles is on the rise as the former Australia skipper has been roped in by the Major League Cricket (MLC) franchise Washington Freedom. The ex-Australia skipper is excited about the opportunity and will replace Greg Shipperd at the franchise. On the other hand, the Pro Kabaddi League season 10 is set to host two cracking contests on February 7 at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium. All of that and much more in today's sports wrap.
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