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'If he doesn't think opening is right spot for him...': Ponting on Steve Smith as opener vs India
Cricket | August 13, 2024 16:39 ISTFormer Australian captain Ricky Ponting spoke about the possibility of the World Test Champions changing their combination around Steve Smith if the World No 5 batter doesn't want to open anymore. Smith took up the mantle of opening the innings for Australia after David Warner's Test retirement.
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Ricky Ponting predicts Australia to pip India 3-1 in Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Cricket | August 13, 2024 13:52 ISTFormer Australia captain Ricky Ponting said that the hosts will have a point to prove having lost two series at home against India. Ponting picked Australia as favourites for the series while tipping them to overturn the results against India this time around. Australia haven't won BGT since 2017.
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Ricky Ponting backs Delhi Capitals fast bowler to be picked in India's Test squad for Australia tour
Cricket | August 13, 2024 13:37 ISTRicky Ponting worked as the head coach of the Delhi Capitals since the 2018 season. During his tenure, the Capitals reached the playoffs for three consecutive IPL seasons in 2019, 2020 and 2021. However, the team couldn't lift the trophy in any of the seasons.
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Ricky Ponting reveals his interest in coaching IPL team again; denies international coaching roles
Cricket | August 09, 2024 18:28 IST"I'm really thankful for my time that I had there (with Delhi Capitals), met some great people, worked with some great people and obviously worked with some great players through the years as well," Ricky Ponting said ahead.
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Delhi Capitals part ways with head coach Ricky Ponting after seven trophy-less IPL seasons
Cricket | July 13, 2024 20:23 ISTDelhi Capitals finished the IPL 2021 season as the group-stage leaders but failed to secure knockout qualification in the last three seasons. Delhi finished sixth in the points table after just seven wins in 14 games in 2024.
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'Not going to be an IPL kind of scores': Ricky Ponting asks batters to lower expectations in T20WC24
Cricket | June 05, 2024 23:28 IST"A 240 was sort of a score that you were aiming to get in the IPL. It's probably not going to be that for the first part of the tournament here in New York. So that sets a whole lot of different challenges," Ricky Ponting said.
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Ricky Ponting bills 22-year-old youngster to replace David Warner in Australia's T20I squad
Cricket | June 05, 2024 14:54 ISTDavid Warner has announced that the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in the USA and Caribbean will be his last T20I tournament in national colours. The veteran southpaw has already retired from the longest form of the sport.
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No Virat-Rohit as Ricky Ponting predicts leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup 2024
Cricket | May 30, 2024 17:28 ISTThe former Australian cricket team captain picked Jasprit Bumrah as the leading wicket-taker at the T20 World Cup 2024 but snubbed Indian batting icons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the leading run-scorer prediction.
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'It just doesn't fit...': Ricky Ponting confirms he was approached for India head coach role
Cricket | May 23, 2024 11:54 ISTindia's current head coach Rahul Dravid's tenure is ending soon with T20 World Cup being his last assignment. The BCCI has already sought for applications from several former cricketers who wish to apply for the role and Ponting has confirmed he was approached for the same.
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Delhi Capitals: A season of ifs, buts; slow start, late push, Pant's comeback and numerous positives
Cricket | May 16, 2024 13:05 ISTDelhi Capitals ended their campaign in the 2024 edition of the IPL with a 19-run win against Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday, May 14 at home. The Capitals have 14 points in their kitty but are unlikely to qualify as they have to depend on outrageous permutations and combinations because of poor NRR.
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Will David Warner play IPL 2024 clash against GT in Ahmedabad? DC coach Ricky Ponting gives crucial
Cricket | April 16, 2024 22:42 ISTDelhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting provided an update on senior opening batter David Warner ahead of their IPL 2024 game against the Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad. Warner suffered a blow on his finger in the last game against the Lucknow Super Giants and went for scans.
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'Embarrassed' Ricky Ponting opens up on Delhi Capitals' humiliating loss to KKR
Cricket | April 04, 2024 13:03 ISTDelhi Capitals (DC) succumbed to their third loss of the ongoing IPL (Indian Premier League) 2024 season on Wednesday. The Rishabh Pant-led side has slipped to the ninth position on the points table.
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DC Preview: SWOT analysis of Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2024
Cricket | March 22, 2024 13:21 ISTDelhi Capitals will be out to leave behind the bitter memories of the 2023 edition of the IPL in 2024, with regular skipper Rishabh Pant back and a few new additions to the squad. The depth in both batting and bowling departments remains a big concern for the Capitals ahead of the new season.
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Sourav Ganguly, Ricky Ponting share thoughts on Rishabh Pant's IPL comeback after horrific car crash
Cricket | March 22, 2024 8:32 ISTRishabh Pant is just two games away from completing 100 matches in the Indian Premier League. The southpaw was dearly missed by Delhi Capitals during IPL 2023 and his comeback to the outfit is expected to bring a change in fortunes.
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Ricky Ponting makes bold prediction on Steve Smith's T20 World Cup selection
Cricket | March 12, 2024 15:00 ISTSteven Smith has just played four T20Is for Australia since the conclusion of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022. He got the opportunity to open the innings for the Aussies in two T20Is against New Zealand.
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'It's a big decision we'll have to make...': Ponting on Pant retaining DC captaincy for IPL 2024
Cricket | March 11, 2024 14:07 ISTDelhi Capitals think-tank has a job on their hands to make a decision regarding Rishabh Pant and not a lot of days are left before their season opener against the Punjab Kings on March 23 in Mohali. Head coach Ricky Ponting has spoken on Pant, his fitness and Delhi Capitals' captaincy for IPL 2024.
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Ricky Ponting lavishes praise on 'incredible' Ravichandran Ashwin as latter enters elite category
Cricket | March 07, 2024 14:20 ISTRavichandran Ashwin is only the 14th Indian to have played 100 Test matches or more. Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar has played the most Test matches for India and even overall. He played 200 Tests for Team India before calling it a day.
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Washington Freedom rope in Ricky Ponting as head coach | 7th February | Sports Wrap
Sports | February 07, 2024 13:23 ISTRicky Ponting's popularity in the cricket coaching circles is on the rise as the former Australia skipper has been roped in by the Major League Cricket (MLC) franchise Washington Freedom. All of that and much more in today's sports wrap.
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Ricky Ponting opens up on Rishabh Pant's availability for IPL 2024
Cricket | February 07, 2024 12:11 ISTRishabh Pant is doing all the hard yards to regain match fitness ahead of the Indian Premier League 2024 edition. He travelled to Dubai for the IPL 2024 auction and was seen sharing inputs with the members of the franchise.
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Ricky Ponting appointed as head coach of Washington Freedom
Cricket | February 07, 2024 10:04 ISTRicky Ponting is one of the most sought-after names in the cricket coaching circles. He retired from the game in December 2012 after playing the 168th Test of his career.
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