Ricky Ponting lauded Shreyas Iyer’s captaincy after Punjab Kings secured a top-two finish after the league stage, emphasising Iyer’s leadership and the team’s investment in him. Ponting acknowledged Marco Jansen’s absence due to the WTC final but expressed confidence in the team’s depth. He also praised young opener Priyansh Arya’s impactful performance.‘Sparkle for captaincy’: Ponting hails Iyer as PBKS clinch top-two finish
Ricky Ponting lauded Shreyas Iyer’s captaincy after Punjab Kings secured a top-two finish after the league stage, emphasising Iyer’s leadership and the team’s investment in him. Ponting acknowledged Marco Jansen’s absence due to the WTC final but expressed confidence in the team’s depth. He also praised young opener Priyansh Arya’s impactful performance.