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Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting may have unwittingly lit the fuse for an explosive summer of cricket against India, but he stands by his comments on fading cricket legend Virat Kohli. Ponting was recently asked about ‘King Kohli’ and his recent Test struggles with the bat, and the highly respected Channel 7 commentator admitted it was an issue.
Ricky Ponting stands by Virat Kohli comments. Speaking exclusively to Channel 7’s Mel McLaughlin, Ponting moved to clarify those comments that have suddenly drawn the ire of India’s coach Gautam Gambhir. “I said I would be concerned ,” Ponting explained on 7NEWS. “But I think if you ask Virat, I’m sure Virat would be a little bit concerned that he hasn’t been able to make the same amount of hundreds as he has in previous years. “In no way was it a dig at him.
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