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Quicker than Tendulkar, Ponting & Sangakkara: Rohit Sharma reaches 12,000 ODI runs

During a massive run chase to overcome a target of 406 runs, India opening batter Rohit Sharma achieved a major career milestone. By taking a single off bowler Roston Chase inside the sixteenth over,…

Sep 30

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Ponting’s push to turn home city into new ‘golfing destination’

Ricky Ponting is actively championing an initiative to transform his hometown into a premier hub for golf enthusiasts. The former Australian cricket captain aims to establish the city as a prominent…

Sep 15

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Ricky Ponting walks off

Ricky Ponting has exited the field of play. Further specifics regarding the circumstances surrounding his departure were not detailed in the initial dispatch.

Sep 14

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WTC 2023-25 cycle: Ricky Ponting heaps praise on four Indian youngsters

Ricky Ponting has publicly commended a group of four emerging Indian cricketers amidst the ongoing 2023-25 World Test Championship. The former Australian captain highlighted the potential of the…

Sep 14

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Growth of cricket in US a 'slow-burn', says Ponting

Ricky Ponting has shared his perspective regarding the development of cricket across the United States. In his view, expanding the footprint of the game within the American sports market will be a…

Sep 13

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Rahul Dravid Places This International Captain Over Virat Kohli, Ricky Ponting, Imran Khan, Pat Cummins

Former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid has evaluated a notable international skipper above several celebrated leaders in world cricket. In his comparison, this chosen captain was rated ahead of…

Sep 12

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Ricky Ponting admits growth of cricket in USA has underwhelmed him

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has shared his disappointment regarding the development of cricket within the United States. He expressed that the sport's expansion throughout the country has…

Sep 12

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‘It’s inevitable’: Ricky Ponting reacts to ODI cricket’s future amid T20 expansion

Ricky Ponting has shared his thoughts regarding what lies ahead for one-day international matches as twenty-over competitions continue to broaden their global footprint. Addressing the shifting…

Sep 10

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Ponting: ODI cricket will be played 'less' amid T20 boom

Ricky Ponting believes that one-day international matches will see a decline in scheduling due to the ongoing surge in Twenty20 popularity. Despite this shift in limited-overs fixtures, he maintains…

Sep 8

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Ricky Ponting joins Australia Champions as owner, David Warner named captain for WCL season 3

Ricky Ponting has entered a new leadership capacity by taking an ownership stake in the Australia Champions franchise. Meanwhile, David Warner has been selected to serve as the team's captain for the…

Sep 8

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Ricky Ponting joins Australia Champions ownership; David Warner named captain for WCL season 3

Former national team skipper Ricky Ponting has entered the ownership group of the Australia Champions franchise ahead of the upcoming World Championship of Legends campaign. His involvement marks a…

Sep 8