IPL will mend ties between Indian and Aussie players: Ponting
12th Apr 2008 23:01 IST Agencies
Ponting added that the 'Knight Riders' were looking forward to playing great cricket under Sourav Ganguly.
Ponting said the IPL would provide good brand of cricket and at the end young players would learn a lot from their seniors.
''I am feeling excited and the tourney will provide me a great opportunity to acquaint myself with other players of the IPL, '' Ponting opined.
Arriving midnight last night and had good workout this noon, Ponting said he was bit relaxed as Ganguly would lead their 'Knight Riders' in the first T-twenty IPL premier league against Bangalore Royal Challengers at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore on April 18.
Ponting said since he was not the skipper, he would try to give the best in the IPL.
On all black costume for 'Knight Riders', Ponting said they were good and looking smart with black caps, black T-Shirt and black trousers.
To another question, Ponting said he was keen to meet Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan owning the 'Knight Riders'.
On Ishant Sharma, Ponting said he has good future and he would bowl for many years for India. |