Ricky Ponting Prediction On Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: As the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is getting closer, discussions regarding the series are intensifying. Experts have started making predictions for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy to be played between India and Australia. Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting also made predictions about the series and told what according to him the outcome of the series would be. At the same time, the finalist of the World Test Championship was also decided by Ponting’s prediction.
While making the prediction, Ponting also said that without Mohammed Shami, it will be a big challenge for Team India to take 20 wickets in a Test. The former Australian captain said that he is seeing the result of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy as 3-1. Ponting believes that host Australia will win three matches and guest team India will win one match.
Speaking on ‘ICC Review’, Ricky Ponting said, “Maybe Mohammed Shami leaves a huge gap in that bowling group. At that time (in August) there was some speculation whether Shami would be fit or not. I think Team India’s It will be a big challenge for him to take 20 wickets in a match. I think he will bat very well here with the current batsmen.”
Regarding further predictions, Ponting said, “I think India will win a Test match somewhere in five Test matches. But I still think Australia probably looks a little more organized, a little more experienced and we know “It is very difficult to beat them at home, so I will stick to 3-1.”
Semi-finalist decided by Potting’s prediction
It is noteworthy that Ponting, with his prediction, eliminated Team India from the race for the World Test Championship final. Actually, to get a place in the final, Team India will have to register a 4-1 win against Australia. On the other hand, Australia will have to win 4 of the remaining tests to reach the final.
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