‘We were not very good’: Ricky Ponting praised Virat Kohli after the loss of PBK to RCB. Cricket news

Punjab kings Head coach Ricky Ponting praised Virat Kohli’s match to win the match, while expressing disappointment over his own batting attempt in his seven -wicket defeat Royal Challengers Bangalore In Mullanpur On Sunday.
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Kohli remained unbeaten on 73 as RCB comfortably chased 157 under Punjab, leaving seven balls. Speaking at the post -match press conference, Ponting exposed Kohli’s composer and game awareness as a difference.
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“Virat tonight bats, sees his team home, and we were not enough to capitalize on a good start,” Ponting said. “This is the difference. We had a lot of batsmen started, but no one kicks. T20 cricketThis is important – especially at the top of the order. ,
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Ponting admitted that the pitch was better than the score that was successful in his team. He said, “The wicket was better than 157. At 62 for 1 in powerplay, we should have pushed up to 180, perhaps 200.” “But once again, we lost wickets in the clump – a pattern that is hurting us.”
He appreciated RCB’s bowling unit, especially his death experts. “Bhubaneswar and Hazelwood were fantastic in the last four overs. Their spinners cleverly bowled – they did not let us settle.”
Ponting also indicated the inconsistency of pitches in Mullanpur. He said, “Each of the four pitches we played is different. It takes time to adjust,” he said.
With a six-day break, Ponting hopes that the team will be strongly organized again before facing Kolkata Knight Riders.