Ricky Ponting expressed joy over Shreyas Iyer's appointment as India's T20I captain, highlighting their successful collaboration at Punjab Kings in the IPL.
Ponting has been a strong supporter of Iyer
Jun 07, 2026
04:29 pm
What's the storyFormer Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has welcomed Shreyas Iyer's appointment as India's new T20I captain.
Having worked with Iyer with Delhi Capitals and then Punjab Kings, Ponting was instrumental in shaping his captaincy.
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