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Ricky Ponting’s pep talk to Virat Kohli for a solution to his batting woes
Ricky Ponting’s pep talk to Virat Kohli for a solution to his batting woes

Ricky Ponting has said that India batting stalwart Virat Kohli will have to find a solution to his batting woes himself.

  • Friday, 10 June 2022
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IPL 2018: Gambhir named Delhi Daredevils captain for Season 11

  New Delhi: Delhi Daredevils on Wednesday named veteran batsman Gautam Gambhir as their captain for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The 36-year-old top-order batsman returned to the Delhi franchise after a seven-season stint with Kolkata Knight Riders, who won two IPL titles, in 2012 and 2014, under the captaincy of the […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Kohli inches closer to Ponting's record in ICC rankings

Dubai: India skipper Virat Kohli’s prolific run with the willow has helped him jump three spots to the second position in the latest ICC Test Rankings released on Thursday and inch closer to match Australian legend Ricky Ponting’s record of holding the top spot across all the three formats at the same time. Former Australia […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Perth will suit Australia more than India: Ponting

Perth: Australia might have been outwitted in the opening Test but former skipper Ricky Ponting believes the hosts will hold an edge over India in the second Test at the Perth beginning Friday. India defeated Australia by 31 runs in the first match to take a 1-0 lead in the four-Test series for the first […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Australia ropes in Ponting as assistant coach for World Cup

Melbourne: Cricket Australia (CA) on Friday announced the appointment of three-time World Cup winner Ricky Ponting as assistant coach as the Kangaroos prepare to defend their title in the upcoming ICC World Cup in England and Wales this year. Ponting’s appointment comes a day after David Saker resigned as Australia’s fast-bowling coach with immediate effect. […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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Missed opportunity to finish the game for DC: Shaw

New Delhi: It looked like the day once again belonged to the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Andre Russell after he hit a 27-ball 62 against the Delhi Capitals (DC). But DC opener Prithvi Shaw had other ideas as he hit a classy 99 to overshadow Russells knock. While one would expect the youngster to […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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Ponting surprised at 'X-factor' Pant's exclusion

New Delhi: Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting is surprised that Rishabh Pant missed the bus to the World Cup in England and Wales, but adds it will be the perfect opportunity for the youngster to showcase his talent for DC in the Indian Premier League. “I had a quick chat with him on Monday […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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Pant biggest finisher in T20s right now: Shaw

Jaipur: Delhi Capitals opener Prithvi Shaw believes his team-mate Rishabh Pant is the biggest finisher in T20 cricket at the moment. Delhi Capitals registered a convincing six-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals here on Monday night to go to the top of the points table in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). Chasing 192, Pant played […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
David Warner's drive hits Indian net bowler, training called off

London: A net bowler of Indian origin was hit on the head and stretchered off the ground during Australia’s practice session ahead of their World Cup clash against India on Sunday. It was a David Warner drive that flew straight back at the bowler, accidentally hitting him on the head, according to reports. The bowler […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
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Kohli Eyes Ponting's Elite Test Record Against West Indies

North Sound (Antigua): Indian skipper Virat Kohli will eye one more record when he comes out to bat during the two-Test series against the West Indies starting Thursday. Kohli has struck 18 Test centuries as Indian skipper and needs just one more century to equal Australia’s Ricky Ponting’s tally of 19 Test tons as a […]

  • Monday, 26 April 2021
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Kohli Becomes Fastest To 5000 Test Runs As Captain

Kolkata: Virat Kohli on Friday became the fastest to reach 5000 Test runs as captain of a team. Kohli has taken 86 innings to get to the milestone, thus pipping former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting who took 97 innings to get there. Kohli reached the figure when he took his 32nd run during the Indian […]

  • Friday, 23 April 2021
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IPL or any other sport, could be played without spectators: Ajinkya Rahane

New Delhi: The entire world may have come to a stand-still due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but Delhi Capitals batsman Ajinkya Rahane believes that the only way forward is to be pragmatic in our approach. Speaking on an Instagram live session with the franchise’s official handle on Wednesday, the stylish Indian batsman said he would […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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