Australian cricket legend and former captain Ricky Ponting has thrown his weight behind Cameron Bancroft for a Test recall, suggesting that the prolific run-scorer should replace David Warner when the veteran opener retires in January. Bancroft, who topped the Sheffield Shield runs chart last summer with an impressive tally of 945 runs, was surprisingly overlooked […]

Legendary Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has been left speechless by Glenn Maxwell’s extraordinary innings against Afghanistan in the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023. Maxwell, in a display of sheer brilliance and resilience, became the first player in ODI history to score a double century while chasing, single-handedly rescuing Australia from a precarious situation against […]

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has named India as the team to beat in the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Ponting praised India’s all-round strength and depth, and said that they will be very difficult to beat on home soil. With their all-round strength and depth, India are the team to beat in the 2023 Cricket World […]

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has said that Rohit Sharma is the ideal captain to lead the Indian team as they look to clinch the 2023 ODI World Cup at home. Comparing the personalities of Rohit and Virat Kohli, the legend said that the latter would have found it slightly harder to cope with the […]

Australia had a poor start in the World Cup 2023 match against India as they lost the game. And, former Australia captain Ricky Ponting said that they can’t afford another defeat as well. Speaking on ICC ahead of Australia’s second World Cup match vs South Africa, Ponting said this as well. Meanwhile, South Africa are […]

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting said that England’s aggressive approach left the Aussies clueless at times during the Ashes as well. The five-match series in England ended 2-2, with Australia retaining the urn as well. “The two contrasting styles of play were great to sit back and watch. There was a lot of talk about […]

Legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting has raised concerns and called for an investigation into the controversial change of ball during the final day of the fifth Ashes Test at Kennington Oval, London. As Australia chased a daunting target of 384, they witnessed a dramatic collapse from 264-3 to 334 all out, leading to a series […]

Dinesh Karthik’s commentary journey in the UK has been a hit since he debuted in 2021. The veteran India wicketkeeper’s cricketing knowledge and witty inputs have made him a popular broadcaster in England. On Day 4 of the 5th Ashes Test, Karthik decided to have some fun by teasing Ricky Ponting, who was part of […]

Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has raised doubts over England’s decision to include James Anderson in the squad for the final Ashes 2023 Test against Australia at the Oval. Anderson has endured a forgettable series, managing only four wickets at an unexpectedly high bowling average of 76.75. Traditionally, Anderson has been a key performer for England […]

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting questioned England’s decision-making ability, especially in the first two Tests at Edgbaston and Lord’s, after Australia retained the Ashes following the drawn fourth Test in Manchester. Despite being in good positions in the first two games, England lost. While speaking on the ICC review after the fourth Test with Australia […]