India vs New Zealand, 1st ODI: Virat Kohli hits century in his 200th ODI, breaks Ricky Ponting's record
Kohli is also the 14th Indian to reach the 200 ODI mark.
Oct 22, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
India vs Australia, 3rd ODI: Statistical Preview
Team India is presently having a whale time. Eight consecutive ODI victories for the hosts and they are one win away form equalling India's best-ever record of nine successive wins. They are one win away from attaining the World No.1 spot on the ICC ODI Team rankings chart.
Sep 23, 2017, 17:29 PM IST
IND vs AUS 2017: Virat Kohli targets MS Dhoni's record of nine successive ODI wins
A win in the third ODI match would also take India to the No. 1 spot in the ODI rankings. A dual happiness ergo, awaits for Virat Kohli in Indore.
Sep 22, 2017, 17:18 PM IST
IND vs AUS 2017: Virat Kohli becomes first captain to register winning percentage of 80 in ODIs
Kohli eased past his predecessor Dhoni to register most number of consecutive wins for as an Indian captain combining all three formats of the game. Kohli leads the chart with 10 wins, one ahead of the 36-year-old.
Sep 18, 2017, 16:27 PM IST
India vs Australia 2017, 1st ODI: Statistical Preview
Well, heading into the match, Australia does have ground advantage. They have been an unbeaten side at Chidambaram stadium with a record of 6-0 ODI record. While Team India have managed to pull off six victories and lost the remaining five matches played in Chennai.
Sep 16, 2017, 19:49 PM IST
Michael Holding reckons Virat Kohli has long way to go to beat Sachin Tendulkar's 100 hundreds
Run-machine Virat Kohli is the talk of the town. The India captain on Sunday overtook Aussie great Ricky Ponting to become the second highest century maker in ODIs.
Sep 06, 2017, 18:53 PM IST
Will take 'one hell of an effort' to surpass Sachin Tendulkar, says Virat Kohli
The Indian skipper termed it an honour to have equalled Ricky Ponting's 30 ODI hundreds but feels that it will take 'one hell of an effort' to reach anywhere near Tendulkar's world record.
Sep 04, 2017, 10:42 AM IST
MS Dhoni's 40 unbeaten innings in successful ODI run chases puts him above Jonty Rhodes, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Ricky Ponting
It was Bumrah who had laid the foundation for Rohit and Dhoni to win the match for India after his career-best figures of 5-27 restricted Sri Lanka to 217-9 in 50 overs.
Aug 28, 2017, 11:09 AM IST
SL vs IND: Virat Kohli goes past Sachin Tendulkar to become fastest batsman to complete 4000 ODI runs in successful chases
En route to his 70-ball 82, Virat Kohli not only did account his tally of ODI fifties to 44, but also edged past former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly's tally of 44 fifty-plus scores while chasing in ODI cricket. He now has 45 such knocks, standing third on the list behind Jacques Kallis and Sachin Tendulkar.
Aug 21, 2017, 14:04 PM IST
This day, that year: Virat Kohli returns to Dambulla, from where his journey began in 2008
It has been a long journey since then. He has indeed grown bigger, way better and has become one the best batsmen. He has played 188 more matches, scored 8242 more runs, smashed 43 fifties and 28 centuries in the 50-over format. Only two batsman, Sachin Tendulkar (49) and Aussie legend Ricky Ponting (30) has more centuries than him.
Aug 18, 2017, 18:24 PM IST
Mike Hussey compares Virat Kohli’s captaincy style with Ricky Ponting
He believes that the two bold and brash cricketers have similarities as captains. Hussey is not the first person to say so but it is nevertheless intriguing to read what he had to say about Kohli.
Aug 16, 2017, 13:09 PM IST
MS Dhoni an honest man, deserves to end career on his own terms: Mike Hussey
Hussey, who played with Dhoni during his time with the Chennai Super Kings, was back in the city for a commentary stint in the Tamil Nadu Premier League.
Aug 13, 2017, 10:46 AM IST
SL vs IND: Virat Kohli goes past Steve Waugh to win 8th consecutive Test series; is one behind Ricky Ponting
This was their third series win in Sri Lanka, with the two earlier being back in 1993 and 2015. India also became the first visiting team to win three consecutive Test matches at the SSC ground, Colombo.
Aug 06, 2017, 15:44 PM IST
WATCH: Somerset's Peter Trego takes one-handed catch, reminds Ricky Ponting's stunner against Sri Lanka in 2006
The Somerset star took a one-handed stunner to dismiss Brendon McCullum at mid-off after the former New Zealand skipper failed to properly connect the ball on a Tim Groenewald delivery.
Jul 26, 2017, 10:00 AM IST
Rahul Dravid ideal to be Indian cricket team's coach: Ricky Ponting
According to Ponting, Dravid has a lot to offer and the new crop of Indian cricketers will get to learn a lot from the veteran's experience.
May 26, 2017, 16:19 PM IST
IPL 2017: David Warner to lead Ricky Ponting's Team of the Season; Gautam Gambhir, Robin Uthappa also in
In total, six Indian players were selected in the XI along with 1 Australian, 1 England, 2 South African and 1 Afghanistan players.
May 23, 2017, 19:43 PM IST
IPL: Ricky Ponting names best batsmen, bowlers and fielders of 2017 season
David Warner was the only batter amassing more than 500 runs in this term while as many as 5 players, including Virat Kohli (973) and Warner (848), had achieved the feat in 2016.
May 20, 2017, 12:38 PM IST
IPL: Aussie legend Ricky Ponting picks his all-time XI with MS Dhoni as captain
The other Indians in the Australian's team are Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Ashish Nehra and Amit Mishra.
May 12, 2017, 18:10 PM IST
Virat Kohli has done next to nothing in IPL 2017: Ricky Ponting on RCB skipper's poor run
Riding on Kohli's red-hot form, RCB ended up as the runners-up last season, where they were beaten by Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final.
May 11, 2017, 10:09 AM IST
IPL 10: Virat Kohli has done next to nothing, laments Ricky Ponting
Hammered and battered and teased and trolled, that's what RCB camp endured. RCB's explosive display in the gentlemen's game, turned to be a tale without a hint of any coherent narrative. The last years' finalists have failed to replicate their form in 2017.
May 10, 2017, 18:45 PM IST
