After deciding to leave Delhi Capitals, Rishabh Pant is unarguably the most sought-after player in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction. A player of Pant's stature is bound to be on the radar of every single IPL franchise in the mega auction, though those with the biggest purse balance stand the maximum …
File image of Gautam Gambhir and Ricky Ponting.© AFP Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes India head coach Gautam Gambhir's recent crack at him about stalwart Virat Kohli's form comes down to deflecting pressure following their home series whitewash against New Zealand. The element of spice has added another layer of intensity to …
Ahead of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, Ricky Ponting hailed the talismanic Virat Kohli, calling him an absolute superstar of the game who is deeply passionate about the way he plays, which in turn has earned him lots of respect in Australia. “Kohli is a star. He's a superstar, has been a superstar …
File photo of Ricky Ponting© IANS Ricky Ponting criticised BCCI for the scheduling of the IPL 2025 auction as legendary Australia skipper and Justin Langer will have to leave the India vs Australia first Test match midway. Both of them were part of the Channel Seven commentary team but due to their positions with …
Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, Hall of Famer, Ricky Ponting has compared the Australia-India rivalry to that of the Ashes, stating that these battles are among the most anticipated in world cricket. The first Test of the highly-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy will be played at Perth's Optus Stadium from November 22 onwards. The …
Australian great Ricky Ponting was disappointed over the scheduling clash between the IPL mega auction and the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth, and labelled the situation as "the worst possible case scenario." The timing has forced Ponting, Justin Langer, and key personnel like Australia's bowling coach Daniel Vettori to prioritize their IPL …
Australia legend Ricky Ponting has explained Virat Kohli's special connection with Australian crowd and media as the India star gears up for probably his last tour Down Under. Ponting noted that Kohli's consistent brilliance, passion, and fierce competitiveness have earned him an enduring respect from Australian fans and media alike. Kohli's Test record in Australia …
Gautam Gambhir and Abhishek Nayar in a practice session© AFP A war of words emerged between Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir and Australia great Ricky Ponting after the latter criticised Virat Kohli's form and questioned his place in the Test team. When Gambhir was asked about his views on Ponting's comments …
Following Ricky Ponting's comments on Virat Kohli's disappointing run ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India head coach Gambhir had asked him to concentrate on the Australian cricket instead. Reacting to the statement from Gambhir, ex-Australia player Brad Haddin said that Gambhir is a kind of personality who would turn up the fued into …
Former Australia cricketer has reminded India head coach Gautam Gambhir of his one-match ban from 2008 amid his verbal spat with Ricky Ponting. Notably, Gambhir recently reacted strongly to Ponting’s criticism of Virat Kohli’s form and said that the former Australia captain has no business talking about Indian cricket and should only focus on Australian …
