England's flawed policy gave us head start, claims Ponting
In a interview Ponting admitted that he could not understand why England selected Geraint Jones and Ashley Giles ahead of Chris Read and Monty Panesar for the first Test in Brisbane
Sriram Veera
25-Feb-2013
In a interview Ponting admitted that he could not understand why England selected Geraint Jones and Ashley Giles ahead of Chris Read and Monty Panesar for the first Test in Brisbane. Click here to read Angus Fraser's piece in the Independent.
"Harmison's first ball said a bit about how nervous he and England were," said Ponting. "The first ball of the first Test and the last day of the second Test were pretty significant. They were unbelievably good moments for the Australian team. They were the defining moments of the whole series. When a big moment came along, it was the Australian team that stood up.
Sriram Veera is a former staff writer at ESPNcricinfo