344 ordspråk av Ricky Ponting
Ricky Ponting
We've probably got a decent first innings total already but hopefully we can start well in the morning and push on towards 400,
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We've probably never been in this situation before, where we're going into the last match of a series having to win to draw the series. I can't remember that in a long time,
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Well done to [Alcott] for getting me back this quick. It's a good result all-round.
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Well, we've won it, so those people can rest easy.
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When Gilchrist and I got to Symonds I did not beat around the bush,
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When we get those sorts of totals we're always going to be hard to chase down.
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Why wait that long [until March]? It doesn't make sense. The sooner we get back to playing how we will be playing in the future, the better.
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With a negative there always comes a positive, so that's the positive side to it.
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With the amount of fast bowlers we've got in this squad at the moment, we'll look to rest players at different times.
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Yes, probably right (more relief than joy after you have avoided an embarrassing defeat). It was a very good Test match win.
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You can go out and get knocked over against good bowlers. It is something we will speak about and hopefully rectify in the second innings.
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You would have thought over 400 would be enough. But Herschelle and the boys were too good and they deserved their win.
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You'd like to have Brett in your side all the time, but we've got to try to manage the side as well as we can and manage him as well as we can. He's been a great weapon for us in both forms of the game over the last 12 months and we've just got to be a little bit careful with him.
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You'd think that was not quite good enough, wouldn't you,
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