Gautam Gambhir seeks divine blessings ahead of the IPL
Delhi Daredevils have not won a single Indian Premier League edition despite boasting a strong squad many times since the inception of the league in 2008.
Mar 23, 2018, 17:44 PM IST
IPL 2018: Gautam Gambhir named Delhi Daredevils skipper
Gambhir, released by Kolkata Knight Riders despite a successful stint with them, was picked by Daredevils.
Mar 07, 2018, 12:48 PM IST
Ricky Ponting reckons Billy Stanlake could be 'one of the all-time great fast bowlers'
Up-and-coming Australia pacer Billy Stanlake has attracted big praise from the legendary Ricky Ponting, who believes the lanky fast bowler has the wherewithal to become one of the all-time great fast bowlers.
Feb 27, 2018, 16:13 PM IST
Ricky Ponting named Australia's assistant coach for T20 tri-series
The former Australia captain had a similar role last year against Sri Lanka.
Jan 09, 2018, 13:19 PM IST
Australia legend Ricky Ponting joins Delhi Daredevils as head coach
Having previously coached fellow IPL franchise Mumbai Indians to the 2015 title during a two-year stint at the club, Ponting will take over at the Daredevils for the 2018 season.
Jan 04, 2018, 20:52 PM IST
Ricky Ponting knows nothing about England dressing room, says Joe Root
Earlier, Ponting termed Root as a "little boy" leading England in the ongoing winter's Ashes tour against Australia.
Dec 25, 2017, 17:45 PM IST
Ashes: Jonny Bairstow bats for Joe Root, Ricky Ponting says England captain 'too shy'
England's players owed under-fire skipper Joe Root their utmost to turn the tables on dominant Australia in the showpiece Boxing Day Test in Melbourne, wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow said Saturday.
Dec 23, 2017, 19:11 PM IST
India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test: Virat Kohli breaks Ricky Ponting's record of most international centuries in a calendar year
Kohli, 29, reached the landmark with a single off the off the fifth ball of the 119th over, bowled by Suranga Lakmal. This is his fourth hundred against Lanka, and second in two matches.
Nov 26, 2017, 11:06 AM IST
Ricky Ponting predicts Ashes stroll for Australia
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting says England’s only hope of winning a test in the upcoming Ashes series is the day/night match in Adelaide and has predicted a 4-0 victory for the hosts.
Nov 15, 2017, 11:59 AM IST
Virat Kohli now only behind Ricky Ponting and Graeme Smith in this captaincy record
Virat Kohli's 32nd ODI century in the series-decider against New Zealand in Kanpur was his 20th international hundred as captain, which now puts him at No. 3 behind South Africa's Graeme Smith (33) and Australia's Ricky Ponting (41) in the list.
Oct 30, 2017, 10:44 AM IST
Here's proof that Virat Kohli is best in the world after 200 ODIs
After his 31st century in the 200th ODI, Kohli moved past former Australia captain Ricky Ponting and is now behind only Sachin Tendulkar who is at the top spot with 49 centuries.
Oct 24, 2017, 21:19 PM IST
India vs New Zealand, 1st ODI: Virat Kohli hits century in his 200th ODI, breaks Ricky Ponting's record
Kohli is also the 14th Indian to reach the 200 ODI mark.
Oct 22, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
India vs Australia, 3rd ODI: Statistical Preview
Team India is presently having a whale time. Eight consecutive ODI victories for the hosts and they are one win away form equalling India's best-ever record of nine successive wins. They are one win away from attaining the World No.1 spot on the ICC ODI Team rankings chart.
Sep 23, 2017, 17:29 PM IST
IND vs AUS 2017: Virat Kohli targets MS Dhoni's record of nine successive ODI wins
A win in the third ODI match would also take India to the No. 1 spot in the ODI rankings. A dual happiness ergo, awaits for Virat Kohli in Indore.
Sep 22, 2017, 17:18 PM IST
IND vs AUS 2017: Virat Kohli becomes first captain to register winning percentage of 80 in ODIs
Kohli eased past his predecessor Dhoni to register most number of consecutive wins for as an Indian captain combining all three formats of the game. Kohli leads the chart with 10 wins, one ahead of the 36-year-old.
Sep 18, 2017, 16:27 PM IST
India vs Australia 2017, 1st ODI: Statistical Preview
Well, heading into the match, Australia does have ground advantage. They have been an unbeaten side at Chidambaram stadium with a record of 6-0 ODI record. While Team India have managed to pull off six victories and lost the remaining five matches played in Chennai.
Sep 16, 2017, 19:49 PM IST
Michael Holding reckons Virat Kohli has long way to go to beat Sachin Tendulkar's 100 hundreds
Run-machine Virat Kohli is the talk of the town. The India captain on Sunday overtook Aussie great Ricky Ponting to become the second highest century maker in ODIs.
Sep 06, 2017, 18:53 PM IST
Will take 'one hell of an effort' to surpass Sachin Tendulkar, says Virat Kohli
The Indian skipper termed it an honour to have equalled Ricky Ponting's 30 ODI hundreds but feels that it will take 'one hell of an effort' to reach anywhere near Tendulkar's world record.
Sep 04, 2017, 10:42 AM IST
MS Dhoni's 40 unbeaten innings in successful ODI run chases puts him above Jonty Rhodes, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Ricky Ponting
It was Bumrah who had laid the foundation for Rohit and Dhoni to win the match for India after his career-best figures of 5-27 restricted Sri Lanka to 217-9 in 50 overs.
Aug 28, 2017, 11:09 AM IST
SL vs IND: Virat Kohli goes past Sachin Tendulkar to become fastest batsman to complete 4000 ODI runs in successful chases
En route to his 70-ball 82, Virat Kohli not only did account his tally of ODI fifties to 44, but also edged past former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly's tally of 44 fifty-plus scores while chasing in ODI cricket. He now has 45 such knocks, standing third on the list behind Jacques Kallis and Sachin Tendulkar.
Aug 21, 2017, 14:04 PM IST
