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Ponting reveals 'long-term' batting plan

Ricky Ponting has revealed Shaun Marsh's elevation to No. 3 in the Australian Test batting order was a "long-term plan" of the captain Michael Clarke

10-Oct-2011•Daniel Brettig

Injured Harris ruled out of Test

Peter Siddle will take the place of an injured Ryan Harris in Australia's team for the third Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo

15-Sep-2011•Daniel Brettig in Colombo

Ricky Ponting to miss second Test

Ricky Ponting's 100th Test win arrived in the nick of time to allow him to fly home for the birth of his second child

03-Sep-2011•Daniel Brettig in Galle

Harris takes five in Australia's victory

The Michael Clarke era might not match the Ricky Ponting years for sheer victory numbers, but Clarke has at least started his tenure as Australia's full-time Test captain the same way as his predecessor - with a comfortable win over Sri Lanka in Galle

03-Sep-2011•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Ponting wanted to be a selector

Ricky Ponting believes the elevation of Australia's captain to a formal place at the selection table will eradicate communication problems between the players and the selectors

29-Aug-2011•Daniel Brettig in Galle

I told Dravid not to retire - Ponting

Ricky Ponting, the Australia batsman, has said that he encouraged India's Rahul Dravid to keep going when their sides met in a two-Test series in India last October

25-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ponting rejects 'lazy' tag

Ricky Ponting has strongly rejected perceptions of the Australian team as overpaid and lazy, and wants to see more of the detail of the Argus review

23-Aug-2011•Daniel Brettig in Colombo

Ponting 'fresher' without captaincy burden

Ricky Ponting has said he is enjoying his new batsman-only role after giving up the captaincy following Australia's disappointing World Cup earlier this year

15-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ponting steers Australia to eight-wicket win

Another professional performance from Australia, this time led by Doug Bollinger with the ball and Ricky Ponting with the bat, set up a comfortable eight-wicket win in Hambantota

14-Aug-2011•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Ponting's local knowledge in demand

A consequence of Simon Katich's removal from the Australian team is that Ricky Ponting is the only member of the Sri Lanka tour squad to have played a Test match on the island.

04-Aug-2011•Daniel Brettig

Battered finger to keep Ponting out of the slips

Ricky Ponting will not be fielding in the slips on the tour of Sri Lanka due to continuing troubles with the finger he fractured during last summer's Ashes series

01-Aug-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Clarke, Ponting invalided out of practice match

Shane Watson is a back spasm away from the Australian captaincy

13-Jul-2011•Daniel Brettig

Ponting a Hurricane, Bailey a Star

Ricky Ponting and his Tasmanian state captain George Bailey have decided to move in opposite directions for the Twenty20 Big Bash League

07-Jul-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Katich's omission a shock to me - Ponting

Ricky Ponting has said he was shocked by the decision to drop Simon Katich from Cricket Australia's list of centrally contracted players

16-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ponting expects to be No.3 in Sri Lanka

Ricky Ponting, the former Australian captain, expects to bat at No.3 when the team led by Michael Clarke plays three Tests in Sri Lanka in August.

08-Jun-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Clarke happy with post-Ponting transition

Michael Clarke has said he was happy with the smooth captaincy transition during the one-day tour of Bangladesh, which was Ricky Ponting's first international series under another skipper in seven years

21-Apr-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Ponting's advice still vital, says Clarke

Should Australia's new captain Michael Clarke encounter trouble in the field against Bangladesh, he will have no qualms about summoning Ricky Ponting for advice

08-Apr-2011•Daniel Brettig in Mirpur

Hastings, batsmen set up easy Australian win

John Hastings derailed the Bangladesh Cricket Board XI chase with a hat-trick to spur the visiting Australians to a comprehensive victory in their only warm-up game ahead of the three-match ODI series

07-Apr-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Clarke happy to leave Australia

Australia's new captain Michael Clarke seemed unreasonably happy to be flying to Bangladesh only a week after returning home

05-Apr-2011•Daniel Brettig

Ponting must stay at number three - Mickey Arthur

If Mickey Arthur were coach of Australia he would keep Ricky Ponting at No. 3 in the Test match batting order

31-Mar-2011•Daniel Brettig

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