in cricket ricky ponting has stepped down as australia's skipper following their poor performance out of the ongoing world cup and the ashes before that their decision and sees najar captaincy and comes a few days after the three in a row champions lost in the world cup quarterfinals thirty six year old ponting endorsed michael clarke as the successor decided to stand down as captain of a to stay and the one day it seemed as old as old now. the main reason for me with that is i think it's the right saw him. getting through the ashes series the way that we did and the world cup now being over i wanted to make sure that i gave the

that's exactly right yeah ricky ponting he said good bye to the australian captaincy end of new year indeed we've got of course the rest of the sport in just a sec right. here with sports today here on twenty four hour r t i n you know male our headlines this hour. friendly fire it's the clash of the future world cup hosts currently taking place but russia and tar going out it's an international war about. bach and it's mesler egregious the deficit in their cage l semifinal series that sell about you lie of the kicking game three in overtime. on grasping gold the host nation dominates the first ever diving world championships in a place here. let's kick off with football though where it's twenty eight team versus twenty twenty two currently with future world cup hosts russia and cats are going head to head the sides meeting in a friendly in now it is just about half time of the khalifa international students the score is one of one it's hard going one the last early on before the public good goal of thirty four minutes level that matters before that the russian said on the wanted not

and cricket ricky ponting has stepped on as a stray a captain the squad's recent world cup quarter final defeat against india seemingly the catalyst for the three time finals champion michael clarke is tipped replace the thirty sexual. i decided to stand down as captain of the test same and one died same as of as of now. the main reason for mayo that is i think it's the right song . getting through the ashes series the ride that we did and the world cup now being over i wanted to make sure that i gave the next captain every opportunity possibly could to make sure he had as much experience going forward into the next couple of big events that we play which will be a one day champions trophy within it within three years and of course and ashes series coming out in two thousand and thirteen fourteen i definite end of an era that while the first ever hundred hundred fighting world championships were held in moscow on sunday eight global cries at stake and it was the hosts who got a firm grip on most of them are up or down unless they're for us. drumming up the excitement over a hundred athle

in cricket ricky ponting has stepped on as a strictly captain and scored at recent world cup quarter final defeat against india seemingly the catalyst for the three time finals champion to part the post michael clarke he's not attempt to replace the thirty six year old of this order to stand down as captain of the test and a one day at same as of as of now. my main reason for me with that is i think it's the right song make getting through the ashes series the way that we did and the world cup now being over i wanted to make sure that i gave the next kepler neighbors opportunity i possibly could to make sure he had as much experience going forward into the next couple of big events that we play which will be the one day champions trophy within it within two years and of course and ashes series coming up in two thousand and thirteen fourteen. now it doesn't happen too often on a stylish n.f.l. star attempting a new sporting career on especially so when that sport is football chad ochocinco most well known as a wide receiver for the cincinnati bengals but with a potential n.f.l. lockou

hundred sixty for six yesterday after they won the toss and chose about first was the skipper ricky ponting hitting his first century for thirteen months in reply india sachin to go into it's not fifty three but if you're saying he brought the tie home with his fifty seven or that including eight falls india eventually winning by five wickets in one hour rest before the semifinal showdown with rivals pakistan. oh you know it's it's obviously it's been a very. odd stick in laurel was systems mentally physically or. you know we need to relax for a few days so we are going to make our plans directors orderly what are you going to face and then go back again. and finally tour de france champion alberto contador says he will continue with his season as normal despite facing a fresh investigation into doping by the spaniard failed a drugs test at last year's tour de france after traces of anything for all were found however stunning cycling authorities paid him of wrongdoing except think this explanation he didn't knowingly contaminated meat for the sport's governing body d.c.i. when i challenge

finishing on two hundred sixty six after they won the toss and chose the back first all the skipper ricky ponting getting his first century for thirteen months in europe like india surgeons and dorcas now fifty three that is your first thing in the thai home is fifty seven thinking like india eventually winning by five wickets the now rest of this time from showdown pakistan. to you know it's it's obviously it's really very high pressure give them a lot of our systems mentally physically or. you know we need to relax sort of juice and be honest make our plans directors accordingly what are you going to face and then go back again. it's a funny tour de france champion alberto contador says he will continue with his season as normal despite facing a fresh investigation into doping how the spaniard failed a drug test at last year's tour de france after traces of clinton for all the fans however sunny so i think there are things taken of wrong he said think his explanation you can feel i'm only contaminated contaminated meat but the sport's governing body d.c.i. could when i challenge that acquittal

champions going down in their final group fixture against the unpredictable pakistan trailing captain ricky ponting had said in the build up inside one of the challenge is certainly gone it's more gould the man getting the elsie's the runaround with the ball notching up three wickets for just thirty runs until results also adding a few moments to his career highlight reel but from a separate. throw out all from the men in yellow eventually finishing a locker hundred seventy six that pakistan with bob and a last team to three just really in the world cup in one thousand nine thousand and starts ringing off starts here but crucially the one thousand make it from champions league will set car far beyond reason up against the wall the result hitting the winning runs to take them out by four wickets. through to the quarterfinals after this one. call from the rough feel as just clean up france's edge they had a vein and wall to claim a one shot lead but a run to go at the civilian open wall producing the shot all of the day at the car for a fourth hole is wayward he shot had landed in the light rough but

in cricket ricky ponting has stepped down as australia's skipper following their poor performance out of the ongoing world cup and the ashes before that their decision and sees najar captaincy and comes a few days after the three in a row champions lost in the world cup quarterfinals thirty six year old ponting endorsed michael clarke as the successor decided to stand down as captain of a to stay and the one day it seemed as old as old now. the main reason for me with that is i think it's the right saw him. getting through the ashes series the way that we did and the world cup now being over i wanted to make sure that i gave the next kept the neighbor real opportunity or possibly could to make sure he had as much experience going forward into the next couple of big events that we play which will be run by the champions trophy within it within season of course and ashes series coming up in two thousand and thirteen fourteen and the first to have a hand to hand fighting world championships was held in moscow on sunday with a titles at stake it was the hosts who put their hands on the mo

champions going down in their final group fixture against the on predictable pakistan trilling captain ricky ponting had said in the build up inside want to challenge is certainly going to do more good getting the runaround with the ball knocking off three wickets for just thirty runs until results also adding a few moments to his career highlight reel that from each after its control at all from the men in yellow eventually finishing a lot for hundred seventy six steps pakistan with bob and a last team that we just really in the world cup and making ninety nine s. starts here but crucially the one thousand nine hundred champions riddle to a car far beyond reason off against the wall the result hitting the winning runs to take the much by four wickets. through to the quarterfinals after this one. call from the rough feel as jacqueline of france's edge they had a vain and unfunny wall to claim a one shot lead with iran to go at the sicilian open wall producing the shots all of the day at the par for a fourth hole is way worth the shot had landed in the light rough but struck a superb second shot to p

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ricky ponting smacked his first century for thirteen months in reply india's sachin tendulkar hit fifty three but it was the french saying from brought the tie home with his fifty seven all-stars and pulled in eight fours and india to a five week it victory and the side will now rest before the semi final showdown that rivals pakistan. well you know it's it's obviously it's been a very high pressure to take a lot out of our systems mentally physically saw you know we need to relax out of your lives we understand make our planned practice a quarterly we're going to face and then we go again. so we are on that and it seems that mclaren have left their pre-season worries behind them as they're two former champions jenson button and lewis hamilton president once are in practice ahead of the curtain raising australian grand prix red bull are the defending champions and enter this season as favorites while the mclaren jewel was seriously concerned earlier this month that their car is lagging behind the eyes and exhaust system with a new end of trouble but it turns out the constructors have ju

finished on two hundred sixty six after they won the toss and chose to bat first as the skipper ricky ponting smacked his first century for thirty months in reply india's sachin tendulkar hit fifty three thousand francs thing and brought the tie home to his fifty seven not at eight fours and india twenty five with a victory on the side will now rest for the semi final showdown his rivals pakistan . it's obviously has been a very high pressure game or it's taken a lot out of our systems mentally physically shaw you know we need to relax for a few days we're going to stand out and make our plant and orderly we're going to face and then go forward again. formula one now and it seems that mclaren have left their pre-season worries behind them is that you former champions jenson button and lewis hamilton posted a once or in practice ahead of the raising australian grand prix red bull are the defending constructors champions and enter the season as favorites of them a try and you are seriously concerned earlier this month that their car was lacking behind you can tires and exhaust system given the

champions going down in their final group fixture against the on predictable pakistan chile captain ricky ponting had said in the build up inside one of the challenge is certainly going to be more gould giving the all season a run or run with the ball not to all three wickets for just thirty runs until results also adding a few moments to his career highlight reel effect from eights efforts and full out all from the men in yellow eventually finishing alike one hundred seventy six steps pakistan with bob unharmed last teams of three just really in the world cup in one thousand nine thousand and three no start here but crucially the one thousand nine hundred champions were able to carve i bond rees went up against the wall but was getting the winning runs to take the much four wickets. move through to the quarterfinals after this one. call from the rough of france's age they had opinions on for the wall to claim a one shot lead with iran to go up a sicilian open wallet producing the shots all of the day up to par for fourth hole is wayward he shot had landed in the light rough but struck a superb s

in cricket ricky ponting has stepped down as a strictly captain discords recent world cup quarter final defeat against india seemingly the catalyst for the three time finals championship apart the post michael clarke is tipped to replace the thirty six year old decided to stand down as captain of the test name and the one bright saying as of as of now. my main reason for me with that is i think it's the right saw him getting through the ashes series the way that we did and the world cup now being over i wanted to make sure that i gave the next captain every opportunity possibly could to make sure he had as much experience going forward into the next couple of big events that we play which would be a one day champions trophy within it within two years and of course and ashes series coming out in two thousand and thirteen fourteen. just that sure like you are now the first team into the world cricket cup final winning not so long ago i can. buy new zealand i should say by five wickets so sure like a first cricket team into the world cup well let's move on to swimming where it's an ominous

champions going down in their final group fixture against the on predictable pakistan trailing captain ricky ponting had said in the build up inside one of the challenge is certainly going to do more gould the man giving the all says they're going to run with the ball knocking up three wickets for just thirty runs until results also adding a few moments to his career highlight reel but from each effort no real control at all from the man in yellow eventually finishing like three hundred seventy six steps pakistan with bob in homs last seems to be just really in the world cup and making ninety minutes three not starts here but crucially the one thousand nine hundred champions ribble to car five point three seven all against the wall the result hitting the winning runs to take the match by four wickets both sides moved through to the quarterfinals after this one. call from the rough of france's edge they had opinions on three walls to claim a one shot lead when to run to go at the sicilian open wall producing the shots all of the day at the par four fourth hole is wayward he shot had landed in the lig

space of these fifty fish it's in stores on the phone a little more than rob hayden and captain ricky pontingjuicing just eighty six runs not a great effort but they did it for a six year kenya lost three early wickets tanmay mishra as valiant seventy two kept them in the hunt for champions caution in the end as they held the africans to two hundred sixty four for six so looking somewhat rusty but very much in the chase for yet more world cup success. from cricket to rugby where the all the story in the world game has now wrapped up an event getting one of our scotland following a closely one thing at twickenham in the six nations which just two minutes left to play in london it was anyone's game. just five points between the teams but the person next. to the hosts jonny wilkinson picking up the penalty to make the score twenty two sixteen fresh starts resolve it means england are now within one victory of their first grand slam crown and since two thousand and three martin johnson cites one parlance in dublin in their final match the only other team who can stop them securing the title is wa

brought hayden and captain ricky ponting structuring to eighty six runs but hayden did it nicely for six here kenya lost three early wickets but tom made mishra as valiant seventy two kept them in the hunt however the champions class chilled in the end as they held the africans to two hundred sixty four for six a straight still looking somewhat rusty though very much in the chase for yet more world cup success. they will be in world rugby wrapped up on sunday with england getting one over scotland following a closely one thing at twickenham in the six nations switch just two minutes play in london again just five points between the teams but the crucial next score was to go through the hosts jonny wilkinson taking a penalty to make the score twenty two sixteen plus the scots result it means england are within one victory of their first grand slam since two thousand and three martin johnson sides on the dublin in their final notch while the only other team who can stop them securing the title wheels as he confronts in part spot so on some. it's been a core in the last few years for fo

champions australia and the cricket world cup history at walnut sauce on the side of the box captain ricky ponting had said before hand that two hundred fifty runs would be a good score and non-self went up by reaching the top of the with song choice a slow steady performance from the veteran eventually seeing ponting rack up his first century for thirteen months is one hundred four and earlier half the time and effort from brad hayden helping goals is finish on two hundred sixty six indeed the cells could offer grid so with bob in hand the little monster such ng tendulkar taking full advantage of the same way with shaun tait bowling but the hosts on their way he had fifty three is yuvraj singh go to drop the typo on his fifty seven not all right seem to be a tourist history is unable to keep pace with a left hander and he eventually winning by five wickets to dump the whole of the charts and set up a number one watering tie against him for neighbors just. create scenes where love is all your sport and i will weather is coming up in just a tick. if .