Published 13:03 IST, November 13th 2024

Ricky Ponting Warns Indian Team After Gautam Gambhir Asks Him To Worry About Australian Cricket

The top two sides in the World Test Championship 2025, India and Australia will lock horns with each other in the IND vs AUS five-match Test series from Nov 22

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Ricky Ponting, Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir | Image: BCCI
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Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024: Rohit Sharma and Co. are currently gearing up for most-awaited IND vs AUS away series. India are defending champions of Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) and are eyeing to win it for fifth consecutive time. India find mselves in a very tricky situation ahe of marquee Test series. doors on ir possible World Test Championship (WTC) finals have virtually been shut after horrific 3-0 home series loss to New Zealand

Indian team has reached Australia and has started to train at Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) Ground behind closed doors. Asian giants have maintained complete secrecy about ir match simulation process and this has left cricket fans and experts extremely curious. As expected, verbal volleys between both countries have started, especially between Gautam Gambhir and former Aussie skipper Ricky Ponting

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Ricky Ponting Questions India's Batting Prowess

Few weeks back, Ponting h questioned Virat Kohli 's place in Indian side. Kohli has tably scored only two Test centuries in last five years and Ponting highlighted this to be a grave issue with Indian stalwart. India He Coach, Gautam Gambhir took Ponting's comments he on and asked him to focus more on Australian Cricket.

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Just few days ahe of Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) opener, Ricky Ponting has sent a mess to Indian cricket team citing conditions at Perth. Ponting, specifically said that Indian batters might quite t like surface of Optus Stium, Perth.

'Perth is a great place for series to start in Perth on a fast bouncy wicket that Indians won’t particularly like, so it’s ideally set up for Australians to play well', Ponting said to Channel 7.

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India Eye redemption Down Under

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Tom Latham's New Zealand handed a 3-0 series loss to India earlier this month, ir first home Test series loss after 12 years. As a result, India have also been dethroned from top spot of World Test Championship Points Table. India's approach, especially Gautam Gambhir's strategy and approach has been questioned by fans and experts. India will have to perform extremely well in Australia if y want to end up being on right side of things and win what promises to be a blockbuster series.

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13:03 IST, November 13th 2024