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Shreyas can't wait to work again with Ponting, this time at Punjab

Shreyas can't wait to work again with Ponting, this time at Punjab

Rediff.com21 Dec 2024

'With Ricky coming in, we have shared a great camaraderie from the past. We would be putting our thinking caps on and brainstorming on many aspects.'

After 11 years, PBKS finally feel 'unstoppable'

After 11 years, PBKS finally feel 'unstoppable'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2025

Punjab Kings have come a long way in a matter of one season, so much so that co-owner Ness Wadia feels his 'settled' team doesn't even need to go into the IPL auction next month.

Yuzvendra Chahal On The Challenges Of The IPL Impact Player Rule

Yuzvendra Chahal On The Challenges Of The IPL Impact Player Rule

Rediff.com25 Apr 2026

Yuzvendra Chahal acknowledges the Impact Player rule's challenges for bowlers in the IPL but praises Punjab Kings' batsmen for consistently chasing down high scores.

Preity Zinta hits out at 'fake narratives' as PBKS slump continues

Preity Zinta hits out at 'fake narratives' as PBKS slump continues

Rediff.com13 May 2026

Punjab Kings co-owner Preity Zinta urged media to avoid spreading unverified information. while defending her team after they suffered a fourth straight defeat IPL 2026, mounting pressure in the playoff race.

Shreyas Iyer era begins as India captain

Shreyas Iyer era begins as India captain

Rediff.com6 Jun 2026

Perhaps no other cricketer has gone through so much turbulence and transformation between December 3, 2023 and June 6, 2026 as Shreyas Iyer, who took over the reins of India's T20 team from Suryakumar Yadav on Saturday.

Shedge leads the positives as PBKS hold top spot despite loss

Shedge leads the positives as PBKS hold top spot despite loss

Rediff.com4 May 2026

Punjab Kings stay top of IPL 2026 despite a narrow loss to Gujarat Titans, with Suryansh Shedge's impressive 57 highlighting positives on a challenging Ahmedabad pitch.

Ponting calls loss 'unacceptable', demands immediate fixes

Ponting calls loss 'unacceptable', demands immediate fixes

Rediff.com4 Apr 2024

Ricky Ponting said that he was embarrassed with his side's first half of the game and how his side conceded too many runs while bowling at a slow-over rate.

'Abhishek can be leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup'

'Abhishek can be leading run-scorer in T20 World Cup'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2026

The legendary Ricky Ponting has tipped India opener Abhishek Sharma to be a potential match-winner at the upcoming T20 World Cup, describing him as a "star" who could even emerge as the tournament's leading run-scorer.

Punjab Kings' 'Secret Weapon'

Punjab Kings' 'Secret Weapon'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2025

The leggie was all smiles as he played some confident strokes while passing commentary at his own batting.

Kohli Smashes Tendulkar Record, Rewrites History

Kohli Smashes Tendulkar Record, Rewrites History

Rediff.com11 Jan 2026

Virat Kohli once again etched his name deeper into cricketing history, becoming the fastest player to reach 28,000 international runs during the first ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara on Sunday.

IPL 2026 DC vs PBKS: DC's Ngidi stable after injury scare, to be discharged soon

IPL 2026 DC vs PBKS: DC's Ngidi stable after injury scare, to be discharged soon

Rediff.com25 Apr 2026

There were anxious moments at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Saturday after Lungi Ngidi suffered a serious fall and was taken off the field on a stretcher during the Delhi Capitals vs Punjab Kings game in the Indian Premier League.

Ponting's shock admission: Offered England coaching role

Ponting's shock admission: Offered England coaching role

Rediff.com23 Jun 2023

Ponting said he was approached by Rob Key, who was then appointed as the English Cricket Board's new director of men's cricket.

Marsh powers into 100-sixes club with towering hits

Marsh powers into 100-sixes club with towering hits

Rediff.com19 Oct 2025

Australia's Mitchell Marsh marked a milestone with a flurry of towering sixes on Sunday, becoming the eighth Australian to smash 100-plus sixes in ODIs.

Where Is Virat Kohli Headed To?

Where Is Virat Kohli Headed To?

Rediff.com19 Jan 2026

Virat Kohli headed back to London to rejoin his family.

Figure out Ricky Ponting's Test & ODI career

Figure out Ricky Ponting's Test & ODI career

Rediff.com29 Nov 2012

A statistical look at former Australia captain Ricky Ponting's Test and ODI career.

Delhi Capitals part ways with Ponting after seven seasons

Delhi Capitals part ways with Ponting after seven seasons

Rediff.com13 Jul 2024

Delhi Capitals remove Ponting from head coach's post, Ganguly could assume new role

Delhi Capitals's Ponting, Hopes Arrive In Mumbai

Delhi Capitals's Ponting, Hopes Arrive In Mumbai

Rediff.com15 Mar 2022

Delhi Capitals have also signed on Shane Watson as an assistant coach.

'I'm 50 years now, don't need more games like these'

'I'm 50 years now, don't need more games like these'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2025

Head coach Ricky Ponting hailed Punjab Kings' incredible spirit and resilience after they pulled off a sensational 16-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders.

'Ultimate Competitor': Ponting praises Siraj's aggression

'Ultimate Competitor': Ponting praises Siraj's aggression

Rediff.com9 Jun 2023

Siraj was perhaps the only bright spot for India with the ball

Ponting Won't Take Up India Coach Job

Ponting Won't Take Up India Coach Job

Rediff.com23 May 2024

'I'd love to be a senior coach of a national team, but with the other things that I have in my life and wanting to have a bit of time at home... everyone knows if you take a job working with the Indian team you can't be involved in an IPL team, so it would take that out of it as well.'

'Keep it simple': Ponting's big advice for Green

'Keep it simple': Ponting's big advice for Green

Rediff.com24 Dec 2025

The legendary Ricky Pointing has advised Australia all-rounder Cameron Green to keep things simple and not over analyse or tinker with his game in order to find the right approach in Tests.

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer reveals dressing room secret behind Punjab's six-hitting spree

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer reveals dressing room secret behind Punjab's six-hitting spree

Rediff.com20 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings' captain Shreyas Iyer reveals a light-hearted six-hitting contest in the dressing room is behind their batting success in the IPL, after their dominant win against Lucknow Super Giants.

Can India Pull Off a Miracle in Manchester?

Can India Pull Off a Miracle in Manchester?

Rediff.com26 Jul 2025

While Ricky Ponting has declared England "red-hot favourites," he's not writing off India just yet-especially given their familiarity with worn-out, turning tracks.

How Arshdeep Singh Is Helping Xavier Bartlett In The IPL

How Arshdeep Singh Is Helping Xavier Bartlett In The IPL

Rediff.com24 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings pacer Xavier Bartlett has praised teammate Arshdeep Singh's influence, highlighting his experience in adapting to Indian conditions in the ongoing IPL. Bartlett also spoke about the Impact Player rule and his ambition to play Test cricket for Australia.

'Batting is too easy now': KP sparks war of eras

'Batting is too easy now': KP sparks war of eras

Rediff.com26 Jul 2025

Pietersen's comments on his social media handle came a day after fellow England batter Joe Root overtook Australia great Ricky Ponting to climb to second place in the all-time list of Test run scorers.

Why Arshdeep gets Ponting's vote to play CT opener

Why Arshdeep gets Ponting's vote to play CT opener

Rediff.com18 Feb 2025

Ponting added that the likes of Rohit and Virat Kohli getting back amongst in the preceding ODI series against England augurs well for India.

Ponting reveals what makes Shreyas a good captain

Ponting reveals what makes Shreyas a good captain

Rediff.com1 May 2025

"He's hungry for success, it's a good thing for a captain," PBKS head coach Ricky Ponting lauds Shreyas Iyer after win over CSK

Kohli Leaves Ponting Jr Starstruck

Kohli Leaves Ponting Jr Starstruck

Rediff.com15 Apr 2023

In a video, posted by Delhi Capitals on social media, Fletcher, 8, seems both shy and star-struck as Kohli speaks to his dad.

Impact Player rule not ideal for coaches, says Ponting

Impact Player rule not ideal for coaches, says Ponting

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting said fans should be able to decide on the future of the Impact Player ruling in IPL.

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer On How Punjab Kings Can End Their IPL Curse

IPL 2026: Shreyas Iyer On How Punjab Kings Can End Their IPL Curse

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Punjab Kings, led by Shreyas Iyer, are determined to win their first IPL title after a convincing victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad, chasing down a 220-run target with ease.

Ponting backs Shreyas to shine in Champions Trophy

Ponting backs Shreyas to shine in Champions Trophy

Rediff.com7 Feb 2025

'He had a terrific World Cup back in India (2023) where he played beautifully in the middle-order and I actually felt then that he'd almost cemented that spot and made that his own.'

'Wouldn't be surprised if Root chases Tendulkar down'

'Wouldn't be surprised if Root chases Tendulkar down'

Rediff.com26 Jul 2025

England vice-captain Ollie Pope won't be surprised if Joe Root overtakes Sachin Tendulkar and becomes the all-time leading run-getter in Tests.

ODI GOAT! Gavaskar Hails Kohli

ODI GOAT! Gavaskar Hails Kohli

Rediff.com30 Nov 2025

Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar on Sunday hailed Virat Kohli as the greatest one-day cricketer of all time, saying the Indian icon's world-record tally of centuries underline his unmatched stature in the format.

Root Set to Rewrite History Books

Root Set to Rewrite History Books

Rediff.com18 Jul 2025

Just 120 runs shy of overtaking Ricky Ponting, the veteran batter is on the brink of becoming the second-highest run-scorer in Test history-behind only the iconic Sachin Tendulkar.

Will Riyan Parag Rise To The Challenge Against Punjab Kings?

Will Riyan Parag Rise To The Challenge Against Punjab Kings?

Rediff.com27 Apr 2026

Riyan Parag needs to lead from the front as Rajasthan Royals face a strong Punjab Kings side in their Indian Premier League match. Punjab Kings have been consistent, while the Royals have lost momentum after a strong start.

Root surpasses Dravid, Smith with 37th Test century!

Root surpasses Dravid, Smith with 37th Test century!

Rediff.com11 Jul 2025

Joe Root scored his 37th Test hundred on Friday to go past the tally of former India skipper Rahul Dravid and contemporary Steve Smith.

Bumrah made Aussie top-order batters look silly: Ponting

Bumrah made Aussie top-order batters look silly: Ponting

Rediff.com5 Jan 2025

Bumrah finished as the leading wicket-taker with an incredible tally though India lost the series 1-3 after the six-wicket defeat in the fifth Test at the SCG

'This baby': Ponting shares pics of favourite bat

'This baby': Ponting shares pics of favourite bat

Rediff.com19 May 2020

With this bat in hand, Ricky Ponting managed to score two centuries in his 100th Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

IPL: Delhi Capitals coach Ponting checks in

IPL: Delhi Capitals coach Ponting checks in

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

Delhi Capitals welcomed their head coach Ricky Ponting, who arrived in Dubai on Thursday, to take charge of the team for the IPL starting next month.

Ponting reveals Delhi Capitals want an Indian at helm

Ponting reveals Delhi Capitals want an Indian at helm

Rediff.com9 Aug 2024

Ponting was approached for taking over England's Test side but New Zealand's Brendon McCullum eventually took up the role.