Ricky Ponting had the most dangerous spell in his career? A revelation that will make Pakistanis proud
Which bowler has Ricky Ponting had the most dangerous spell in his career? A revelation that will make Pakistanis proud
Ricky Ponting, Australia's most famous former batsman and the most successful captain in the world of cricket, has admitted that the most dangerous and fastest spell he faced in his career was that of Shoaib Akhtar.
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Former Australia captain and batsman Ricky Ponting, who has scored more than 26,000 runs in international cricket, tweeted a few days ago that former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff had introduced himself in a 2005 Ashes match. Posted video of rented over. "It was one of the best overs I've ever had, with the best reverse swing at 90 mph," said Ricky Ponting.
Ricky Ponting, the second-highest run-scorer in Test cricket, called Flintoff the best spell and asked him a number of questions, which he asked Shoaib Akhtar in a 1999 Test match in Perth, Australia. Posting a video clip, he wrote: "I've been asked a lot of questions since Flintoff's over was declared the best. This spell of Shoaib Akhtar was the fastest I faced in my career. Believe me, the other players on the wicket, Justin Langer, were not with me.
Former Pakistani speed star Shoaib Akhtar also retweeted Ponting's tweet, saying, "Only Ricky Ponting could play this spell. He was the bravest player. It's true that Justin Langer wanted to stay on the other end and was reluctant to face me.
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Ricky Ponting is considered to be one of the most successful batsmen in world cricket. He is the second highest run scorer in Test cricket and the third highest scorer in ODI cricket. Ricky Ponting is honored to have played in all World Cup finals from 1996 to 2007, and was part of the Australian team that won the World Cup three times in a row from 1999 to 2007, two of which he led.


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