Legendary Ricky Ponting played a key role in Punjab Kings’ qualification for the final of the IPL 2025 season as a coach and mentor as well. However, they lost to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the final. In a chat with the PBKS coach, Preity Zinta, the franchise’s co-owner,  asked how someone like Ponting, who […]

India’s Tour of England, which starts on June 20, is the beginning of the new World Test Championship cycle. However, the Indian cricket team will be without Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. The series, under new captain Shubman Gill, will try to do well. Former Australia captain and current Punjab Kings coach Ricky Ponting shared […]

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has thrown his full support behind the BCCI’s decision to hand Shubman Gill the Test captaincy over senior pacer Jasprit Bumrah. While several former cricketers and analysts have questioned the move to appoint a relatively inexperienced 25-year-old, Ponting believes it’s a straightforward call, primarily because Bumrah’s injury-prone body doesn’t guarantee […]

Ricky Ponting has thrown his weight behind Arshdeep Singh, suggesting the left-arm seamer should feature in India’s playing XI for the upcoming five-Test series against England, starting June 24. Ponting, who recently coached Arshdeep at Punjab Kings in IPL 2025, believes his unique skill set and familiarity with English conditions make him a strong contender […]

As India gears up for the highly anticipated five-Test series against England starting June 24 at Headingley, all eyes are on how the team will transition into a new era without stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Both legends have retired from Test cricket, leaving a leadership and experience vacuum that new skipper Shubman Gill […]

South Africa player Marco Jansen has shared the advice he recently got from Australian legend Ricky Ponting, that has the South African pacer in top form ahead of the ICC World Test Championship Final as well. However, Jansen was in sublime form during the recent IPL season, claiming 16 wickets from 14 matches for the […]

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has added that newly appointed India Test captain Shubman Gill has a lot of work to do as far as his Test batting is concerned. He also said that having to improve his batting and captain India in Test cricket would not be an easy task for him as well. […]

Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting lauded the team’s efforts in the 17th edition of IPL after his side went down to Royal Challengers Bangalore by 6 runs in the final clash at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. After electing to bowl, PBKS restricted the opposition to 190/9 in 20 overs, with both Arshdeep Singh […]

Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper Shreyas Iyer delivered a captain’s knock under pressure to guide his side to a thrilling five-wicket win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in IPL 2025 Qualifier 2, setting up a mouth-watering final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Chasing 204 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Iyer remained unbeaten on 87 and […]

Ricky Ponting, one of the finest cricketers to have played the game, believes Virat Kohli’s contribution to Test cricket goes far beyond just numbers. While Kohli’s recent record in the longest format might show a dip, Ponting stressed that the former Indian skipper’s legacy is firmly cemented among the all-time greats—not only in India but […]