After applauding Anrich Nortje, Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rahane and Ravichandran Ashwin, Ponting told his boys that, "Our tournament starts now."
Australia should stick with Joe Burns as David Warner's opening partner for next month's first Test against India
Jasprit Bumrah calls him a 'leader' while Zaheer Khan points that he is 'captain cool'.
IPL: Comeback-man Pant the highlight as Delhi Capitals take on Punjab Kings
Harbhajan Singh has rated the current Australian team led by Steven Smith as the 'weakest ever' in recent times to tour the Indian sub-continent.
Australia opener Aaron Finch has exuded confidence of successfully tackling the Indian pace attack in the semi-finals of the cricket World Cup in Sydney on Thursday.