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Ricky Ponting can’t stop talking about Shreyas Iyer’s match-winning knock against CSK: 'I know how hungry he is for success'

Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting heaped praise on PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer for his brilliant match-winning 72 runs off just 41 balls, against Chennai Super Kings, at the Chepauk stadium.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / February 24

Virat Kohli vs Ricky Ponting after 299 ODIs: Who has performed better in run chases?

Virat Kohli has undoubtedly dominated international cricket in the last decade. In ODI cricket, he has certainly remained much above the rest. The former Indian captain is undoubtedly one of the best ODI batter in cricket history, and he proved it once again under pressure in a run chase against India’s arch-rivals, Pakistan.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / January 6

'He made all of them at different times look silly,' Ricky Ponting lauds Jasprit Bumrah’s performance in BGT 2024/25

Jasprit Bumrah has currently emerged as the best bowler across formats in world cricket. He was at his supreme power in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar series as he scalped 32 wickets and became the leading wicket-taker of the series.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / December 31

The making of Konstas - Australia's new batting star

Matching Ricky Ponting and beating Steve Smith, those close to Sam Konstas tell BBC Sport about his journey to international cricket.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / December 26

Ricky Ponting blames Virat Kohli for instigating shoulder bump against Sam Konstas

The Boxing Day fourth Test match between Australia and India saw much drama as the young debutant Sam Konstas took the attack to the Indian bowlers and scored a lightning-fast half-century.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / November 28

'India are a better team away from home now than they are at home', Ricky Ponting makes an explosive statement after India’s win in the Perth Test

Team India registered a historic victory by 295 runs in the first of the five match Test series against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Optus Stadium in Perth.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / November 11

'What does Ponting have to do with Indian cricket?' Gautam Gambhir slams Ricky Ponting for criticizing Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli

Team India’s Head Coach, Gautam Gambhir, arrived for the press conference ahead of departing for Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He took a direct dig at Ricky Ponting for questioning the position of Virat Kohli in the Indian Test team.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / November 10

'Two Test match hundreds in five years', Ricky Ponting plays mind games with Virat Kohli ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25

Virat Kohli and the Indian Cricket Team are currently under scrutiny after India suffered a 3-0 whitewash against New Zealand at home. This was their first Test series defeat at home since 2012 and the first Test series whitewash at home since the time they started playing Test cricket.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / November 6

Ricky Ponting predicts the leading wicket taker and run scorer in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25

Former Australian World Cup-winning captain and current Punjab Kings Head Coach, Ricky Ponting, predicted the highest wicket-taker of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / September 18

Ricky Ponting Appointed Punjab Kings Head Coach

By Ian Omoro On Tuesday, Australian legend Ricky Ponting was named head coach of the Punjab Kings, taking Trevor Bayliss' position. The former Australian captain has moved from the Delhi Capitals, where he spent seven years, to the Punjab Kings.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / September 18

Ponting appointed Punjab Kings coach in IPL

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting is appointed head coach of Punjab Kings after leaving fellow Indian Premier League side Delhi Capitals.

Cricket News / Total Apex Sports / August 16

Ponting Predicts Star Englishman to Break Sachin’s All-Time Test Record

If England’s star batsman Joe Root remains ‘hungry’ and scores runs at a steady pace for the next four years, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believed that Root may break the record set by batting great Sachin Tendulkar.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / August 15

Ricky Ponting names the batter who can break Sachin Tendulkar’s record in Test cricket

Former Australian captain, Ricky Ponting, has stated that England star batter, Joe Root, could go on to surpass Sachin Tendulkar‘s Test runs and become the highest run scorer in Test cricket history.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / August 14

Ricky Ponting Is Confident In Jason Gillespie Leading Pakistan Test Team

By Mohamed Bahaa Respected former Australian cricket team captain Ricky Ponting has expressed his faith in Jason Gillespie's ability as the recently hired head coach of Pakistan's Test cricket squad.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / August 12

Cricket's Olympic Return: A Game-Changer For Global Expansion

By Mohamed Bahaa Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has shown hope for the game's Olympic return following a 128-year break. Respected member of the cricket community Ponting thinks this action will greatly increase the popularity and visibility of the game, especially in areas where it now has little impact.

Cricket News / Total Apex Sports / August 11

Ricky Ponting Eager For IPL Comeback in 2025

Ricky Ponting, who left the Delhi Capitals after seven years, expressed his desire to return to the IPL. Also, he made some clear indications of a possible 2025 head coaching return.

Cricket News / Cricket on SI / August 9

Ricky Ponting hopes to coach an Indian Premier League team

By Caroline Chepkorir Ricky Ponting completed a successful tournament in the USA as the title-winning coach of the Washington Freedom in the major cricket league in 2024.

Cricket News / Total Apex Sports / July 30

Ricky Ponting sees Prithvi Shaw’s talent ‘hidden by issues’

Ricky Ponting appears to have failed to deliver for Prithvi Shaw. Ponting, who spent three seasons with the Indian youth at Delhi Capitals during the IPL, believes Shaw has not been able to display his skill.

Cricket News / Total Apex Sports / July 24

Punjab Kings Unlikely To Renew Bayliss Contract in 2024

After Ricky Ponting, another Australian is set to retire from the Indian Premier League (IPL). Trevor Bayliss, the head coach of the Punjab Kings, could also be leaving.

Cricket News / Total Apex Sports / July 17

Ricky Ponting’s Time as Coach of Delhi in IPL

Ricky Ponting, the former Australia international and cricketing great, recently stepped down as coach of the Delhi Capitals. This marks the end of a seven-season run with the franchise cricket team representing India’s capital city.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / July 14

Ricky Ponting steps down as Delhi Capitals head coach

Ricky Ponting has stepped down from his role as the head coach of Delhi Capitals, the franchise announced on Saturday. This brings an end to his seven-year association with DC before the mega auction ahead of IPL 2025.

Cricket News / FirstSportz / April 27, 2024

Watch: 'You should all go and do your homework,' Ricky Ponting rubbishes rumors of ‘spring bat’ used in 2003 World Cup final

Ricky Ponting played an important part in winning Australia the 2003 ODI World Cup finals against India. The Australian captain scored a mammoth 140* off 121, hitting eight maximums.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / February 7, 2024

Rishabh Pant confident of playing entire IPL 2024 season: Ricky Ponting

Delhi Capitals will welcome with open arms the news of Ricky Ponting reckoning that Rishabh Pant is confident of playing the entirety of this year’s Indian Premier League.