AUSSIE ACE BACKS TEST; CRICKET.AUSTRALIAN captain Ricky Ponting Ricky Thomas Ponting (born December 19 1974, in Launceston, Tasmania) is an Australian cricketer and current captain of the Australia national cricket team (for both One-Day International and Test cricket). has defended Test cricket
For the women's version of the game, see . Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. amid recent claims that it is outdated, saying for him it remains "the ultimate form of our game". West Indies skipper Chris Gayle said recently that he would not mourn if Test cricket ever died as he prefers to play the shorter one-day or Twenty20 forms of the game. Gayle's comments came after he had to cut short his spell in the Indian Premier League and only arrived in the United Kingdom two days before the first of two Tests against England. A few days later South Australian Shaun Tait reacted angrily to his omission from the latest Australian contracted-players list, having been refused permission to play in the IPL (Initial Program Load) Same as boot. 1. IPL - Information Processing Language. 2. IPL - Internet Public Library. 3. IPL - Initial Program Load. 4. IPL - Initial Program Loader. on his return from injury, when he said Gayle may be "spot on". "I've always viewed Test cricket as the ultimate form of our game and nothing's changed for me there," Ponting said. "It is the pinnacle for us." |
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