Ricky Ponting believes Pakistan are among the “strong teams who can cause upsets”
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Legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting doesn’t see Pakistan as favourites to win the World Cup and instead gave that honour to England.
Ricky Ponting: “I think Australia will be the one of the main contenders for sure”
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Legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting sees no reason why the national team can’t triumph in the World Cup in England and Wales later this year.
Ricky Ponting will serve as an assistant coach for Australia during the World Cup
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Legendary Australia captain Ricky Ponting has been appointed as the national team’s assistant coach for the World Cup later this year.
Ricky Ponting: “Everyone is saying exceptional things about Virat (Kohli) now but let’s see if he can dominate international cricket for about 10, 12 or 15 years”
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Ex-Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels that India skipper Virat Kohli shouldn’t be compared to iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar since he still has a long way to go in his career.
Ricky Ponting: “If the ball does swing around a lot or seam around a lot then I think India will find it difficult in Australia”
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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels that India will endure a tough tour when travel Down Under later this year.
Ricky Ponting: “I think Mitchell Marsh is the one I might lean towards”
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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels that all-rounder Mitchell Marsh should be appointed vice-captain of the Test team.
Ricky Ponting wants to see Aaron Finch open the batting in the Test series against Pakistan
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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes that Aaron Finch should open the batting in the upcoming Test series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates.
Ricky Ponting: “I just think you’ve got to keep picking him”
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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting firmly believes that Usman Khawaja is the best batsman in the national team, and needs to be given more opportunities to shine in Test cricket.
Ricky Ponting: “He’s someone who’s desperate to play Test cricket for Australia, he wants to play any game of cricket he can for his country”
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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting admitted to being stunned by the national selectors’ decision not to pick all-rounder Glenn Maxwell for the Test series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates.
Ricky Ponting: “I feel deeply honoured to be recognised by the ICC in this way”
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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting, legendary India batsman Rahul Dravid and ex-England women’s batsman Claire Taylor were all inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame on Sunday night in Dublin.
