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'Happily retired' Hussey, Ponting rule out Oz comeback for Ashes
Sydney, Mar 20 : Retired Australian batsmen Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey have quashed talks of a Test comeback for the Ashes series this year following team's shambolic failure against India in the ongoing Test series.

No international comeback: Ponting
Hobart (Australia), March 20 : Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting Wednesday collected the Sheffield Shield player of the year award and ruled out an international comeback for the Ashes cricket series in England.

Ponting lends support to Watson
Sydney, March 15 : Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has lent his support to under-fire vice-captain Shane Watson, saying he backs Shane's decision to return home at the time of the birth of his first child.

Ponting backs 'great bloke' Watson as 'good team player'
Johannesburg, Mar 15 : Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has backed suspended vice-captain Shane Watson and said that Watson had worked hard as any other player in his team, in the midst of the crisis surrounding the touring team in India.

Ponting 'buys' USD 10m Brighton mansion in Warne-Hurley neighbourhood
Melbourne, Mar. 11 : Ricky Ponting is reportedly the mystery purchaser, who bought a 10 million dollar mansion on the Golden Mile of Brighton in Melbourne.

Ponting named Mumbai Indians skipper
New Delhi, Feb 21 : Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting will lead Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League's sixth edition beginning April 3.

Mumbai Indians appoint Ponting as Captain
Mumbai, Feb 21 : Mumbai Indians, in consultation with its newly appointed Chief Mentor Anil Kumble, Head Coach John Wright along with icon player Sachin Tendulkar, Thursday appointmented Ricky Ponting as the team's new Captain. The former Australian skipper was awarded to Mumbai Indians at the ...

Ponting fined for Code of Behaviour breach
Melbourne, Feb 20 : Cricket Australia (CA) Wednesday fined legendary batsman Ricky Ponting for breaching the Code of Behaviour during the RYOBI One-Day Cup match between Tasmania and Western Australia at the WACA Ground in Perth.

Legends Ponting, Tendulkar plotting Mumbai Indians IPL coup
Sydney, Feb 6: Australian legend Ricky Ponting and Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar have already started planning Mumbai Indians' strategy in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season through text messages.

Clarke claims 'record-leveling' fourth Allan Border Medal
Sydney, Feb 5: Michael Clarke was awarded the 2013 Allan Border Medal on Monday for having the most prolific batting year in Australian Test history, equalling legendary Ricky Ponting's feat of four medals.

Warner 'prime threat' to Clarke's claim on 'record-breaking' Allan ...
Sydney, Feb 4: David Warner is the prime threat to Michael Clarke's bid on winning his fourth Allan Border Medal, which would see him equal Ricky Ponting's record-breaking four medals.

Glen Maxwell surprise millionaire at IPL-6 auction
Chennai, Feb 3 : The Indian Premier League (IPL) auction again sprang surprises. Australia all-rounder Glen Maxwell became a millionaire and lesser known names attracted hefty pay packets from the franchises while marquee players Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting failed to get beyond their base ...

Clarke, Ponting sold for base price at IPL auction
Chennai, Feb 3 : Contrary to expectations, Australia captain Michael Clarke and the legendary Ricky Ponting could secure only their base price of USD 400,000 each when picked up by Pune Warriors and Mumbai Indians, respectively, in the players' auction of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Sunday.

Maxwell goes for a million dollar; Clarke, Ponting sold for base price
Chennai, Feb 3 : Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell beat his compatriots Michael Clarke and Ricky Ponting to bag a whopping USD 1 million contract at the players' auction of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here Sunday.

Clarke, Ponting top IPL auction list
Chennai, Jan 31 : Australia captain Michael Clarke and former captain Ricky Ponting attracted the highest base price in the list of 101 players that feature in the 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL) player auction to be held here Sunday.

'Retired' Ponting attracts highest reserve price of USD US 400,000 ...
Sydney, Jan 31: Australian legend Ricky Ponting, who last year announced retirement from international cricket, has been nominated for the money-spinning Indian Premier League (IPL), and the veteran has attracted the highest reserve price of US 400,000 dollars on the auction list of 101 nominated ...

Ponting tips 'fellow Tasmanian' Doolan to replace him in Oz squad for ...
Sydney, Jan. 29: Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes fellow Tasmanian batsman Alex Doolan could replace him in the Test team for the all important Ashes series this year.

McGrath claims Oz sans Hussey, Ponting would find it tough in India
Pace legend Glenn McGrath has claimed Australia would struggle in their upcoming Test tour to India in the absence of veterans like Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey.

Ricky Ponting says rotation to work for Australian stars just as ...
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has backed selectors' controversial rotation policy, adding resting cricketers would be good for them just like Manchester United's star striker Wayne Rooney benefits from resting between games.

Ponting admits being shocked at Hussey's international retirement ...
Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has admitted that, while Michael Hussey's international retirement shocked him, he didn't know whether he'd have batted on for Australia had he been aware of his friend's plan.

Ponting says 'extreme workload' on players may lead to drop in ODIs ...
Legendary Ricky Ponting has said the extreme workload on international players these days might result in a rapid reduction of one-day internationals following the 2015 World Cup, and he also backed Cricket Australia's (CA) contentious rotation policy.

Australian great Ponting to lead Prime Minister's XI against Windies
Retired Australian legend Ricky Ponting will lead the Prime Minister's XI during its one-day clash against West Indies later this month.

Former Australian captain Waugh says replacing 'in form' Hussey tough ...
Former captain Steve Waugh believes Australian selectors would find it tough to replace retiring Michael Hussey, who has been in superb form of late, and added that it would be even more difficult than finding an alternate for retired Ricky Ponting.

McGrath says Australia's talent reserve good enough to replace ...
Legendary fast bowler Glenn McGrath has claimed Australia's younger players are good enough to replace outgoing veterans like Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey, adding the nation is better equipped to handle their cricketing brain drain now than they were six years ago when a bunch of Test greats ...

Cowan says rookies would need to 'up the ante' for India. Ashes tours ...
Opener Ed Cowan believes the new batsmen in the Test Australian Test team will need to raise their game for the upcoming away series against India and the Ashes in the absence of seasoned campaigners like Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey.

'Annoyed' Ponting lambasts Australian rotation policy critics
Former Australia Test captain Ricky Ponting has slammed critics of the controversial rotation policy for fast bowlers, saying they have no idea what kind of workload young fast bowlers have on their heads.

Clarke becomes Australia's highest run scorer in calendar year
Michael Clarke has broken yet another record by making the most runs by an Australian in a calendar year on the second day of the Boxing Day Test against Sri Lanka, getting past former captain Ricky Ponting's record.

Starc says Siddle as inspirational on field as ex-Oz captain Ponting
Australian pace man Mitchell Starc has likened lion-hearted Peter Siddle's presence and energy on the field to that of former Test captain Ricky Ponting.

Ponting backs 'thinking cricketer' Watson's captaincy skills
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has backed Shane Watson to do a fine job if he has to captain Australia against Sri Lanka in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne, as long as he doesn't think too much.

Ponting's dad delighted to have son back after 17 years
For 17 years, Graham and Lorraine have shared their eldest boy, Ricky Ponting, with the rest of Australia and international cricket, but now they are delighted to welcome their son back in the family after the former captain retired from the game.


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