Australia, Ricky Ponting and India

Ricky Ponting's clear-cut choice for Australia opener in BGT against India: ‘The only name left for me more or less…’
The likes of McSweeney, Konstas, Bancroft and Harris are vying for the vacant spot, but Ponting has made his choice quite clear for the big role.
Ricky Ponting’s bold pick for Australia’s opener in Border Gavaskar Trophy against India
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has chosen Nathan McSweeney over young talent Sam Konstas for the opening spot in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. Ponting praised McSweeney's experience and recent performance in an unofficial 'Test' match,
Ricky Ponting makes bold call by predicting Australia's opener to debut against India in BGT
Ponting had said recently the Aussies may thrust teenage opener Sam Konstas into the fray and hand the Under 19 star a debut against India, but the former Australia skipper has changed his selection.
Ricky Ponting chooses this 25-yr-old as Australia's opener for Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India, says 'The only name..'
Ricky Ponting wants to see Nathan McSweeney opening the innings for Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India.
‘India A were up to something’: Ball tampering controversy against Australia A sets off fireworks ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Routine tour turns ugly as former Australia cricketers accuse India A of wrongdoing; media calls it 'explosive start to the summer'
Road to WTC Final: What Team India must do in Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia
India's 0-3 home series defeat to New Zealand has dropped them to second place in the World Test Championship standings. Australia's victory propels them to the top. India must now win four of their remaining five matches in Australia to secure their WTC final spot.
KL Rahul, Dhruv Jurel to reach Australia by Tuesday to join India A for practice game ahead of Border-Gavaskar series
KL Rahul and Dhruv Jurel will be part of India A's final unofficial red-ball match against Australia A in Melbourne later this week.
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Ponting doubles down on bold Border-Gavaskar prediction
ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting has doubled down on his prediction that Australia will dominate the upcoming ICC World ...
Ricky Ponting Explains Reason Why CSK Decided To Retain MS Dhoni In IPL 2025
Australia great Ricky Ponting recently expressed his admiration for MS Dhoni and the remarkable career the Indian ...
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“He got the most…”: Ricky Ponting wants THIS Australian batter to open in Border-Gavaskar series
Former captain Ricky Ponting believes that Australia A skipper Nathan McSweeney is better bet to make Test debut ...
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Ricky Ponting names Nathan McSweeney as Australia’s potential opener for BGT 2024-25
Speaking on the same, former cricketer Ricky Ponting stated that he feels Nathan McSweeney should be considered as Usman ...
Ricky Ponting backs Nathan McSweeney as Test debate continues
Year after year, Ricky Ponting proves himself cricket’s Nostramdamus with uncanny and almost scary commentary predictions ...
Ricky Ponting Tips Surprise Batter As David Warner's Successor, Calls For Australia Debut vs India
With David Warner calling it quits earlier this year and Steve Smith set to return to the his preferred number 4 spot, ...
Not Konstas or Bancroft! Ponting picks 25-year-old middle-order batter as Australia's opener for India Tests
Australia's search for a Test opener has reached its last stages with Ricky Ponting finalising his pick. The likes of Sam ...
Ricky Ponting and Ian Healy endorse Australia A captain Nathan McSweeney to replace David Warner as Test opener
Ponting and Healy believe 25-year-old Nathan McSweeney is ready to step into the Australian Test side as an opener, ahead of ...
Ricky Ponting Backs Nathan Mcsweeney To Open The Batting With Khawaja In BGT
Legendary Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has backed batter Nathan McSweeney to open the batting with Usman Khawaja in the up ...