"When I got out there was still a bit of work to do so I was pretty disappointed.". The Australian vice-captain swung his bat and kicked the pitch in anger as he left to a standing ovation after his highest test score and the highest by any Australian in a test against India. No batsman has ever scared me as much as mid 2000s Ricky, not even mid 80s Viv , and that is saying something. Also Read | IPL 2020: Rahul Dravid Bats For Inclusion Of Indian Coaches And Fans Couldn't Agree More. In Test matches, Ponting has scored hundreds against all Test playing countries. Also Read | Sourav Ganguly Gets IPL 2020 Boycott Threat By Indian Traders After Anti-China Sentiments. Ponting was renowned to lose his cool at some of his dismissals, with his most 'infamous' one being at Trent Bridge in the 2005 Ashes Test when he nearly went to the dressing room for punching the then England coach Duncan Fletcher after he was run out on 48 by substitute Gary Pratt. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. "I tried as hard as I could in Brisbane but it didn't work for me. Ricky Ponting said he felt he had let his team mates down when he was finally dismissed for 242 in the second Test against India on Saturday. I'll tell you what is, though - Ricky was in such pure God tier form at the time that after he scored 242 and still ended up on the losing side (a record, btw), the cussed bastard got so pissed off that a week later, in Melbourne, he scored 257, and this time, made sure Australia won. The cricketer was appointed as the head coach of the side prior to IPL 2018 edition. "The wicket here is always hard to bat on last no matter how many you're chasing so I don't think we would have made them bat again even if we got them out tonight.". Cookies help us deliver our Services. Still the highest Test score made by any batsman in a losing cause. Fucking Ricky. In a hilarious attempt to troll Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist wrote: “Was that when you punched out one of these?”. While he scored heaps of runs against all opponents in all conditions, the right-handed batsman seemed to have reserved his best against the Indian bowlers. Ricky Ponting 242 vs India 2nd test 2003 - Duration: 6:40. robelinda2 59,082 views. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Rahul Dravid (43 not out) and Vangipurappu Laxman (55 not out) steadied India's innings with an unbroken stand of 95 to help the tourists end the second day on 180 for four. Throughout his playing career, Ricky Ponting scored 2,555 of his overall 13,378 Test runs against India. Ricky Ponting eclipsed his Adelaide performance with a 257 in the next match itself and led Australia’s charge of a remarkable comeback. I'll tell you what is, though - Ricky was in such pure God tier form at the time that after he scored 242 and still ended up on the losing side (a record, btw), the cussed bastard got so pissed off that a week later, in Melbourne, he scored 257, and this time, made sure Australia won. Adelaide - Ricky Ponting said he felt he had let his teammates down when he was finally dismissed for 242 in the second Test against India on Saturday. "I don't think we were ever going to bowl them out that cheaply for that to be a consideration," Ponting said. News, banter and occasional serious discussion on the great game. "It was just one of those things where you reap the rewards one day after putting in all the hard work the previous day," Kumble said. During the second Test of India’s 2003 tour of Australia, he registered his then highest score at the Adelaide Oval. That left them needing a further 177 to avoid the follow-on, although Ponting said Australia planned to bat next even if India fell short of their target. pic.twitter.com/2XO4ECFwGD, Also Read | IPL 2020: Paddy Upton Opens Up On Ex-colleague Rahul Dravid's Switch From Player To Coach. Australia finished the day on top but still wary about the danger presented by Laxman and Dravid after the pair shared a record 376 run stand in Calcutta two years ago that turned the series. Ricky Thomas Ponting AO is an Australian cricket coach, commentator, and former cricketer. Being visibly irritated by England's 'gamesmanship', Ponting was furious enough to hurl abuses at Fletcher while walking back to the pavilion. The real stuff is always in the comments. 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Much like Ponting, former Indian captain Rahul Dravid also scored an imperial double ton in the match. In the caption of his post, he wrote that he feels “fortunate” to have a piece of this scoreboard taking a “pride of place” in his home. Ricky Ponting is a retired Australian cricketer and former captain of the Australia national cricket team.He has scored centuries (100 or more runs) on 41 occasions in Test cricket and 30 times in One Day International (ODI) matches, both of which are Australian records.

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