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'Not harsh enough': Ricky Ponting criticises Virat Kohli's fine for Sam Konstas incident

NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has expressed disappointment over the 20 percent match fee fine imposed on Indian batting star Virat Kohli for his altercation with debutant Sam Konstas, arguing that the punishment handed down by the ICC "is not harsh enough."

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Shoulder-bump row: Ricky Ponting's hypocrisy highlighted with old Harbhajan Singh video

NEW DELHI: India superstar Virat Kohli and debutant Sam Konstas were on Thursday involved in a heated on-field altercation after both shoulder-bumped mid-pitch on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne.

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IND vs AUS: Steve Smith joins Ricky Ponting, Don Bradman in elusive Test feat at MCG

NEW DELHI: Australian batter Steve Smith on Thursday joined an exclusive group of accomplished cricketers with his 42nd half-century during the Boxing Day Test against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

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Boxing Day Test: Ricky Ponting slams Virat Kohli for Sam Konstas confrontation

NEW DELHI: Tempers flared in the middle as Virat Kohli shoulder-bumped Sam Konstas in the first session of the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday.

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Why Virat Kohli could be penalised by ICC Match Referee for Sam Konstas shoulder-bump

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is likely to review an incident involving Virat Kohli and debutant Sam Konstas during the first morning of the Boxing Day Test. Test cricket legend Ricky Ponting believes Kohli was responsible for the altercation.

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Kid Konstas, King Kohli involved in Boxing Day flare-up

Australian wunderkind Sam Konstas and Indian veteran Virat Kohli bumped shoulders during a fiery opening session of the Boxing Day Test.

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'Talent and a bit of an attitude': Ricky Ponting on Sam Konstas

The 19-year-old opening batter Sam Konstas is poised to make his first appearance for Australia in the Boxing Day Test match against India, replacing Nathan McSweeney who played the first three Tests of the series. And former Australia captain Ricky Ponting said that Konstas is in for a stiff challenge…

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What Shubman Gill needs to do to succeed in Australia, according to Ricky Ponting

NEW DELHI: In response to India batter Shubman Gill's dismal performance abroad, former Australia captain Ricky Ponting stated the 25-year-old needs to back himself a little more in order to get results.

The Times of India

Heat dials up with Sam Konstas to be thrown into MCG cauldron at Boxing Day Test

The 19-year-old opener has been locked in to face India but will have the most fearsome introduction with Jasprit Bumrah firing on all cylinders

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IPL 2025: Shared a great camaraderie with Ricky Ponting, says Shreyas Iyer

NEW DELHI: In the Punjab Kings lineup for the 2025 Indian Premier League, India batsman Shreyas Iyer expressed his excitement to collaborate with Ricky Ponting once more. He recalled the fantastic camaraderie he had with the renowned Australia captain for the Delhi Capitals.

The Times of India

IND vs AUS: Steve Smith hits first Test century in 18 months, breaks Steve Waugh's record

NEW DELHI: Australia’s star batter Steve Smith ended an 18-month wait for a Test century, reaching the milestone after tea on the second day of the third Test against India at the Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday.

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IND vs AUS: All you need to know about the third Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test at The Gabba, Brisbane

Both India and Australia have made no changes to their squads for the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Both teams have had ample rest due to the early finish of the Adelaide Test, which brought the series level at 1-1 after Australia thumped India by 10-wickets. Similarly, India had…

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Yashasvi Jaiswal's cheeky remark steered Mitchell Starc's fiery spell in Adelaide: Ricky Ponting

NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting thinks Mitchell Starc may have been more motivated to put on his best performance of his career in the second Test in Adelaide after India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal made a lighthearted comment during the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.

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Harry Brook is probably the best Test batter in the world right now, says Ricky Ponting

NEW DELHI: Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting considers England's Harry Brook as the world's finest Test batter at present, expressing admiration for his approach to the traditional format.

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'I got worried for Siraj': Ricky Ponting on the Travis Head-Mohammed Siraj incident in Adelaide

Former Australia batter and captain Ricky Ponting offered his perspective on the recent incident between Travis Head and Mohammed Siraj during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test match in Adelaide. He believes it stemmed from a misunderstanding.

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Unstoppable Joe! Has Root mania put Sachin Tendulkar's records under threat? Virat Kohli nowhere near England maestro

One batter who has defied any notion of slump in the last four years in the world of cricket is England's run-machine Joe Root. The 33-years-old is riding on the form of his lifetime for quite some time now.

The Times of India

'Disrespecting the game', 'Really bad look': Former Aussie greats on Mohammed Siraj's heated exchange with Travis Head

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj sparked controversy in Adelaide on Saturday after giving Australian batter Travis Head a fiery send-off during the second Test. Siraj dismissed Head for a scintillating 140 runs, but his animated celebration following the wicket drew criticism.

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'Mohammed Siraj wil have a bit to answer for Travis Head send-off'

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes India's fast bowler Mohammed Siraj is likely to be penalized by the match referee for his fiery send-off to Travis Head after dismissing him on Day 2 of the pink-ball Test in Adelaide.

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'Mohammed Siraj will have a bit to answer for Travis Head send-off'

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A unique century! Joe Root joins elite list, becomes fourth Test batter ever to...

WELLINGTON: England's Joe Root etched his name into cricketing history by becoming the first English batter, and only the fourth in the world, to record 100 scores of fifty or more in Test cricket.

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What is Australia’s Test record at the Adelaide Oval?

Australia have played 82 Tests at the Adelaide Oval. They have won 45 of those, lost 18, and have drawn 19. Australia's last match at this ground was in January 2024, against the West Indies. The Aussies won by 10 wickets.

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Joe Root surpasses Sachin Tendulkar for this big record in Test cricket

NEW DELHI: England's star batter Joe Root achieved a remarkable milestone on Sunday, surpassing Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most fourth-innings runs in Test cricket.

The Times of India

Trust your game like Virat Kohli: Ricky Ponting to Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne

NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has urged struggling batters Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith to trust their game, drawing inspiration from star India batter Virat Kohli, to reverse their fortunes in the remaining four Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

The Times of India

Full list of IPL 2025 support staff: Coaches, analysts, and key team members

NEW DELHI: Support staff play a critical role in an IPL team's success, as they handle diverse responsibilities ranging from strategy formulation to player well-being.

The Times of India

IPL Auction 2025: Punjab Kings coach Ricky Ponting delighted with strong squad

NEW DELHI: Head coach Ricky Ponting was thrilled with the club's performance at the auction table and gave the analysts and scouts credit for their work, stating that "it couldn't have gone much better" as Punjab Kings' think tank put together a team designed for victory at the conclusion of…

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