Ricky Ponting believes new Perth pitch will give Australia an edge over India in second Test
Ponting believes that the hosts definitely enjoy an edge over India on a new-look Perth pitch ahead of the second Test between the two sides which is all set to take place in Perth on December 14.
Dec 10, 2018, 19:56 PM IST
Despite Adelaide loss, Ricky Ponting wants unchanged Australian XI vs India
Terming any changes as nothing short of an overreaction by the team management, Ponting added that there was also a risk of uncertainty creeping into the minds of the players.
Dec 10, 2018, 19:09 PM IST
At his absolute best he's as good as anyone in the world: Ricky Ponting backs misfiring Starc
Ponting agreed that Starc had been largely ineffective in the second innings in comparison to the first, but refused to believe that his spot in the starting lineup was under threat.
Dec 09, 2018, 19:00 PM IST
Ricky Ponting slams on-field umpires, says they no longer check for no-balls
The Indian cricketer continued to overstep throughout the day's action, none of which were signalled as no-balls by the field umpires.
Dec 09, 2018, 17:38 PM IST
Virat Kohli booed by Australian fans, Head, Ponting critical of crowd behaviour
Kohli came out to bat after the fall of opener K L Rahul and was jeered by a small group of Australian fans. He received similar boos when he had headed to bat on the opening day.
Dec 08, 2018, 18:44 PM IST
Ricky Ponting backs Kuldeep over Ashwin, cites 'conditions' as influencing factor
He further cited Ashwin's poor record in Australia as a factor behind his viewpoint, hailing Yadav's ability to generate turn on any surface.
Dec 03, 2018, 22:19 PM IST
Don't let Virat Kohli be a bully: Ricky Ponting's message to Australian cricketers
Had he been the captain, Ponting says he wouldn't have allowed Virat Kohli to get a good start.
Dec 03, 2018, 17:28 PM IST
Travis Head seeks Harry Nielsen's advice to counter Ravichandran Ashwin
While Travis Head has been guaranteed a spot in the Playing XI for the opening Test, one of the Victorian pair of Marcus Harris and Peter Handscomb will miss out on selection.
Dec 02, 2018, 12:22 PM IST
Usman Khawaja will outscore Virat Kohli in Test series: Ricky Ponting
Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has made a series of predictions about the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy, including saying that opening batsman Usman Khawaja will outscore Indian skipper Virat Kohli.
Nov 30, 2018, 09:23 AM IST
He deserves to stay in the team and open: Ricky Ponting defends opener Aaron Finch
Finch, who led the side in the recently concluded three-match T20I series, accumulated just 55 runs in 3 matches at an average of 18.33 and strike rate of 114.58.
Nov 26, 2018, 17:49 PM IST
Ponting, Clarke fit to replace Australian batting coach: Shane Warne
Legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne believes former players Mark Waugh, Ricky Ponting, Michael Clarke and Mike Hussey are fit contenders for the batting coach role of the national side.
Nov 21, 2018, 17:33 PM IST
Brian Lara on Virat Kohli: Good to see that the game has a leader now
Lara refused to comment on the Kohli-Tendulkar "who is better" debate.
Nov 03, 2018, 21:33 PM IST
Virat betters Virat: Kohli zips past own record en route 1000 ODI runs in a calendar year
Kohli managed to achieve this feat despite opting out of the recently concluded Asia Cup, surpassing his own record as well as that held by South African Hashim Amla.
Oct 24, 2018, 18:43 PM IST
Ricky Ponting backs Usman Khawaja to excel against Pakistan
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting backed Queensland batsman Usman Khawaja to come good, in Asian conditions, in the upcoming two-Test series against Pakistan in UAE.
Sep 14, 2018, 15:45 PM IST
Ricky Ponting backs Australia to defend ODI World Cup
Ponting says Australia still have the best depth of any cricket nation
Jul 11, 2018, 15:54 PM IST
Justin Langer hopes Ricky Ponting can get Glenn Maxwell back to his best
Australia coach Justin Langer admitted the form of Glenn Maxwell was a worry ahead of a one-day series against England but said he hoped Ricky Ponting's arrival into his backroom staff would be a boost to the talented ball-striker.
Jun 10, 2018, 20:13 PM IST
Ricky Ponting joins Australian coaching staff for England tour
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has joined the Australian coaching staff for the side`s five one-day internationals and one Twenty20 international game against England in June.
Jun 06, 2018, 17:45 PM IST
Can't blame Indian players, consistent batting could have made us a threat: Ricky Ponting
DD coach Ricky Ponting on Sunday heaped praise on the Indian players, especially Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer, but rued the lack of consistent performance from the rest of the batting unit during the IPL season.
May 20, 2018, 22:23 PM IST
IPl 2018: Ricky Ponting not bothered by Delhi Daredevils' poor past record
Ricky Ponting doesn't care about Delhi Daredevils' dismal record over 10 editions of IPL as the team's new coach believes that the "fresh group" of players have it in them to win a maiden title this season.
Apr 05, 2018, 20:10 PM IST
IPL: Delhi Daredevils fired up by coach Ricky Ponting's goosebumps-giving speech
India batsman Shreyas Iyer feels the great Ricking Ponting's "go for the kill" approach can help Delhi Daredevils immensely in their quest for a maiden IPL trophy.
Apr 02, 2018, 20:36 PM IST
