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Ricky Ponting heaps praise on Australia skipper Pat Cummins, says "He's gr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Days after the conclusion of the prestigious Border-Gavaskar Trophy, former cricketer Ricky Ponting on Wednesday heaped praise on Australia skipper Pat Cummins and said that he has grown as a leader.
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Ricky Ponting shares his insights on Virat Kohli's performance in recently
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting shared his thoughts on where Virat Kohli is at in his Test career following a further downturn in his form in India's Border-Gavaskar Trophy loss to Australia.
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"I was really surprised when....": Ponting on Shami's absence in Border-Ga
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
It was a nightmarish Border-Gavaskar Trophy for Indian bowlers as except for pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who took 32 scalps in five matches, none of the bowlers could make a massive impact and were torn apart by Aussie batters, notably Travis Head and Steve Smith, who scored two centuries
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"Ashes must match Border-Gavaskar Trophy's high standards": Former Austral
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Ricky Ponting believes the Border-Gavaskar Trophy has set a high standard for the Ashes to live up to when Australia hosts the series next summer.
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Ricky Ponting praises Jasprit Bumrah's fast bowling in BGT 2024-25 series
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting believed that Bumrah's exploits are not only the best he's seen of a visiting bowler in Australia but probably the best fast-bowling display of all time.
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Ponting "surprised" to see Rohit 'opting out' of SCG Test, feels India cap
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speculations and rumours came true when Jasprit Bumrah walked out at the SCG during the time of the toss instead of Rohit. The rumour mill started to report about the seasoned opener's absence from the playing XI due to his lack of involvement in the training session.
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"It was a clear catch...": Ponting on Smith's grab to dismiss Virat at Syd
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Walking out at 17/2, on the very first ball, Kohli edged a delivery from Boland towards Smith at second slip, with Smith extending low to his right.
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"He's certainly up there": Clarke puts Steven Smith with Australian greats
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has placed Steven Smith right up with Australian greats and rooted for him to score a double hundred in front of his home crowd in Sydney against India in the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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"Not harsh enough": Ponting's take on fine on Virat for Konstas altercatio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Konstas' much-anticipated debut in Australia turned out to be one of the most entertaining in a long while. Not only did the 19-year-old make headlines by toying with Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and scoring 34 of his 60 runs against him, but Virat also got involved in a heated excha
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Ricky Ponting reflects on Virat Kohli's heated exchange with Sam Konstas a
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting on Thursday reflected on Virat Kohli's heated exchange with Aussie debutant Sam Konstas at the Boxing Day Test and said that the India batter "instigated that confrontation".
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Ponting expresses optimism on uncapped Konstas, hails youngster for his "t
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
With the Border-Gavaskar Series evenly poised at 1-1 heading into the final two Tests, Australia made changes to their squad with Konstas being called up in place of Nathan McSweeney.
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Great batters struggling against time: Career slumps, declining averages
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Great batters are often celebrated for their ability to maintain high standards over long periods, defying challenging conditions, diverse situations, and even the inevitable march of time. Cricket history is replete with examples of those who dominated for years but struggled to time their
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