Ricky Ponting in Indian cricket with Rahul Dravid assuming control over the lead trainer’s occupation from Ravi Shastri. Perhaps the best player ever, Dravid has demonstrated his grit in the mentorship division also. Consequently, assumptions are high as can be from him. In any case, it seems like the previous Indian chief wasn’t the best option to direct the public group.
Previous Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has uncovered that he was offered the job of India’s men’s group lead trainer during the 2021 release of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The cricket legend even asserted that individuals who moved toward him were ‘pretty dead set’ on getting him ready. Be that as it may, he didn’t acknowledge the proposal because of his responsibility related reservations.
Ricky Ponting has made an admirable showing as the lead trainer of Delhi Capitals
Ponting additionally said Ricky Ponting would have rather not leave his jobs at the IPL establishment and Channel 7. “Yet, [in this job] I am living in India for 300 days per year. Definitely, look I had two or three discussions for certain individuals during the IPL about it,” Ponting said while talking on The Grade Cricketer web recording.
“You know individuals I addressed were pretty dead set on attempting to figure out how to make it work on the grounds that the main thing I said was ‘I can’t surrender that time, it will mean I can’t mentor in the IPL, I’ll need to surrender [Channel] 7 stuff in the mid year, it can’t work’,” he added.
For the unversed, Ricky Ponting has made an admirable showing as the lead trainer of IPL establishment Delhi Capitals. Under him, the Delhi-based side equipped for the end of the season games in three progressive seasons beginning around 2019 remembering a lady last debut for 2020. Prominently, Ponting has additionally worked with flow BCCI president Sourav Ganguly in DC when the last option was a group coach during the 2019 season.
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In the mean time, Ricky Ponting additionally communicated his unexpected that Rahul Dravid accepted the position in spite of having a youthful family. “I’m shocked that Dravid has taken it up also. There was a great deal of talk regarding how glad he was in his Under-19 job he had. I don’t know about his day to day life but rather I’m certain he has got small children. So I’m shocked that he took it.”
