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. All of that and much more in today's sports wrap.
Rishabh Pant is doing all the hard yards to regain match fitness ahead of the Indian Premier League 2024 edition. He travelled to Dubai for the IPL 2024 auction and was seen sharing inputs with the members of the franchise.
Ricky Ponting is one of the most sought-after names in the cricket coaching circles. He retired from the game in December 2012 after playing the 168th Test of his career.
Root has had a horrid first Test against India. He scored 29 runs in the first innings for England and was undone by a sharp reverse swinging delivery from Jasprit Bumrah in the second innings.
Joe Root scored 29 runs in the first innings of the opening Test against India. As he was looking to play a big knock after getting set in the middle, Root was removed by Ravindra Jadeja. But this happened not before Root created a record and went past Sachin Tendulkar.
The fabricated statement circulated on social media, but India TV's Fact Check team debunked it, finding no evidence of Ponting making such remarks. While Ponting did criticise the pitch in Ahmedabad in a Fox Cricket report, he made no mention of the contentious quote.
With 711 runs before going into the World Cup 2023 final, Virat Kohli scored 54 off 63 balls to help India retain control of the match after losing three wickets in quick succession at Narendra Modi Stadium.
Virat Kohli needed only 28 runs to surpass the legendary Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting in the record for most runs in ODI cricket. Ponting had scored 13704 in 365 ODI innings and was ranked third after Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara in the record chart.
India have won seven out of their seven games in the ongoing showpiece event with 14 points and a net run rate (NRR) of 2.102. The Men in Blue have already qualified for the semifinals and would like to finish at the top of the points table after the end of the round-robin stage.
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has showered praises on Rohit Sharma and his approach towards captaincy in the ongoing World Cup in India. He has also opened up on India's chances to lift the title and how Rohit's attitude will help the team.
Delhi Capitals have retained the duo of Ricky Ponting and Sourav Ganguly in their respective roles for IPL 2024. The team seems to have started preparing for the next season already.
Ricky Ponting and Nasser Hussain have their say on England and Australia losing WTC points due to maintaining slow over-rates during the Ashes 2023.
Ricky Ponting was left enraged after an unruly crowd launched hurled grapes towards him after the end of play on Day 1 of the ongoing 5th Test of The Ashes.
England are lagging by 0-2 in five-match Ashes series and according to Ponting, the bowling attack has lacked that cutting edge so far. He praised Josh Tongue for his efforts at Lord's.
Ponting, who is also the head coach of the IPL team Delhi Capitals, revealed his chat with Virat Kohli during a match against Royal Challengers Bangalore
The ODI World Cup is scheduled to be played in India from October 5 to November 19.
Axar also shared his strategy on the technique that he uses when situations get difficult.
IND vs AUS: Ricky Ponting hints team selectors should take tough calls for the Playing XI. He makes a point about David Warner's place in Australia's team.
IND vs AUS 1st Test: Ricky Ponting spoke in the ICC review and opened on the Nagpur pitch. India dominated first day of the opening test match.
Ponting said that initially, he thought Suryakumar would never touch such heights, but his work ethics and strenuous regimen have resulted in his success.
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