Shreyas Iyer, Ricky Ponting and IPL

'Tried to call Shreyas Iyer but didn't answer': Ricky Ponting confirms PBKS captain; reveals reason for no bid for Pant
Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting, on Sunday, confirmed Shreyas Iyer will lead the franchise in the2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Ponting's comment came after Iyer was acquired by Punjab for a whopping price of INR 26.
'Shreyas Iyer didn't pick up my call': Ricky Ponting's shocking revelation after star batter strikes gold in IPL auction
Initially, it seemed that the Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals were the frontrunners in the race to secure Iyer's services. However, the Punjab Kings swooped in and outbid the Delhi Capitals, ultimately securing the talented batsman.
IPL Auction 2025: PBKS passes on Rishabh Pant for Shreyas Iyer; Ricky Ponting says, ’I mean, everyone knows...’
Punjab Super Kings did not bid for Rishabh Pant, sold for ₹27 crore, due to signing Shreyas Iyer. Coach Ricky Ponting acknowledged Pant’s talent but stated they weren’t interested in a bidding war.
‘Shreyas Iyer didn’t answered my call’: Ricky Ponting reveals after bidding 2nd highest buy of IPL auction history
Punjab Kings acquired Shreyas Iyer for Rs 26.75 crore, making him the costliest pick in IPL auction history. Ricky Ponting revealed Iyer missed his call before the auction.
IPL 2025: Ricky Ponting backs Shreyas Iyer as a capable captaincy prospect
Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting on Sunday rated Shyreas Iyer, whom they have bought for Rs 26.75 crore in the mega auction, as the ideal choice to lead the team in IPL 2025 as the Indian batter has the experience of guiding Kolkata Knight Riders to tile earlier this year.
'Didn't Answer Call': PBKS Coach Ricky Ponting Hints At Uncertainty Over Shreyas Iyer's Captaincy
Shreyas Iyer set a new record in IPL when Punjab Kings (PBKS) acquired him for a jaw-dropping Rs 26.75 crore. IPL 2025 auction began with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) placing an opening bid of Rs 2 crore,
'He'll be a great leader for our team': PBKS head coach Ricky Ponting on signing Shreyas Iyer at mega auction
Punjab Kings splashed a huge sum of Rs 26.75 crore on IPL-winning captain Shreyas Iyer at the IPL 2025 mega auction. Punjab Kings head coach Rivky Ponting, who has worked with Shreyas at Delhi Capitals,
'I haven't spoken to him': PBKS Head Coach Ricky Ponting Says He Haven't Spoke With Shreyas Iyer About Captaincy
Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting revealed he is yet to have a word with Shreyas Iyer about captaincy of the franchise and reflected on the possibility of missing out on reuniting Rishabh Pant in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
'Shreyas Iyer didn't pick up my call...' Ricky Ponting's shocking revelation after star batter hits jackpot in IPL 2025 mega auction to join PBKS
Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting revealed that he tried calling Shreyas Iyer before the IPL 2025 mega auction but the batter didn't pick his phone.
IPL auction 2025: PKSB did not bid for Rishabh Pant for Shreyas Iyer? Ricky Ponting says ‘I mean everyone knows…’
Punjab Super Kings did not bid for Rishabh Pant, sold for ₹27 crore, due to signing Shreyas Iyer. Coach Ricky Ponting acknowledged Pant's talent but stated they weren't interested in a bidding war.
'Punjabi Punter' Ricky Ponting ready to be 'aggressive bidder' at IPL auction
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting is ready to lead Punjab Kings in the IPL auction as their new head coach. With the largest purse and a focus on strategy, communication and calmness, Ponting aims to transform the team into an IPL powerhouse by putting together a strong squad at the auction.
Ponting on Shreyas Iyer: 'He'll be a great leader for our team'
"We spent a bit of money, but what we're trying to do is rebuild this franchise basically from the ground up," Ponting says on spending big on Chahal and Arshdeep ...
'If Shreyas Iyer wins a title with PBKS, I've no doubt he will be next Indian captain': Robin Uthappa's audacious claim
Shreyas Iyer fetched a mammoth INR 26.75 crore in the IPL auction, with Punjab Kings succeeding in his signature.