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Ricky Ponting Backs Cameron Bancroft to Lead Australian Test Cricket

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By Web Desk Published December 1, 2023 2 Min Read
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Australian cricket legend Ricky Ponting has identified Cameron Bancroft as the ideal candidate to replace David Warner in Test cricket. Warner, a key figure in Australian cricket, has announced his retirement from Test cricket after the upcoming series against Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground in January next year.

While Marcus Harris and Matthew Renshaw have been in contention for the spot, Ponting believes Bancroft, with his recent form, stands out as the top choice. Bancroft’s performance in the Sheffield Shield 2022/23 season, where he notched up four centuries, has significantly bolstered his case. Speaking on a radio show, Ponting highlighted Bancroft’s solid performances and potential to fill Warner’s shoes effectively.

Australia legend Ricky Ponting has put his seal of approval on Cameron Bancroft as David Warner’s replacement as a Test opener.

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— ICC (@ICC) November 30, 2023

“To me now, it sort of feels [like] there is a bit more of a groundswell behind Cameron Bancroft getting first crack,” Ponting said, according to a report by the International Cricket Council.

While Australia’s coach, Andrew McDonald, has hinted at a change to accommodate all-rounder Cameron Green in the Test team, Ponting has a different view. He suggests Green should earn his place in the team through consistent performances in the Sheffield Shield for Western Australia rather than being handed a spot.

Ricky Ponting’s endorsement of Cameron Bancroft as David Warner’s successor in Test cricket adds an intriguing dimension to the Australian team’s future lineup. Bancroft’s impressive form in domestic cricket positions him as a strong contender, while the debate around Cameron Green’s role continues. As Australia prepares for life after Warner in Test cricket, these selections will be crucial in shaping the team’s direction.

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