'Pitches are hurting their own batters': Ponting warns India after Kolkata collapse

Ricky Ponting takes a critical stance on the pitch conditions in Kolkata, arguing that the extreme turning nature of the surface is counterproductive for India's own batting lineup. He endorses Rishabh Pant as the ideal choice for captain in the upcoming Test, highlighting Pant's vast experience in the IPL.

Nov 20, 2025 1

'Pitches are hurting their own batters': Ponting warns India after Kolkata collapse
Ricky Ponting takes a critical stance on the pitch conditions in Kolkata, arguing that the extreme turning nature of the surface is counterproductive for India's own batting lineup. He endorses Rishabh Pant as the ideal choice for captain in the upcoming Test, highlighting Pant's vast experience in the IPL.
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