Every decision you make in life, not just on the sporting field - a lot of time and energy goes into it. You think things through before you make dec…

- Ricky Ponting

Although we lost it has been a great Test and one of the best I have ever played in. Hopefully the next one will be exactly the same.

- Ricky Ponting

It's always good to win a Test match and if you win it comfortably, it can leave a few psychological marks on opposition sides.

- Ricky Ponting

If I had to last 20 years, I would probably be batting in a wheelchair.

- Ricky Ponting

I think we've been a lot more disciplined with our bowling. Our batting at times has been more disciplined as well.

- Ricky Ponting

To have a week off in the middle of the season feels like a lot longer I think, so I feel really good. Hopefully I can go out there and get some runs.

- Ricky Ponting

How much golf I actually play depends on whom you ask. My wife says I'm out there every day. If you ask me, the cricket is getting in the way of the …

- Ricky Ponting

I have made my thoughts on it (sledging) well known over the last couple of years. We are more than happy to be talking to opposition players in the …

- Ricky Ponting

Ganguly is a very good leader. His return to the field brings a spring in the steps of the Indians. He is a great player.

- Ricky Ponting