Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes that it is important to lead a disciplined life off the field to perform disciplined on the field and that it is his responsibility to make young players good cricketers as well as good human beings during the Indian Premier League (IPL 2023). understand.

Delhi Capitals head coach Ponting said during an event here on Friday, "The better person you are, the easier it will be for you to become a better player."

If your personal life is not in order, it will be really difficult for you to be a disciplined performer on the field.

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Ponting, who has been an integral part of the Australian cricket set-up since the late nineties, knows how a good inning in the IPL can distract young Indian players.

Ponting said, 'It is very different from our country and in IPL many young players get opportunities who may not be ready for it.

I mean to say that even if they are ready for cricket, they are not ready for other things related to it.

When I look back at my career, the same thing happened to me.

He said, 'The only difference was that people did not pay as much attention to me as the young players of India.

For many of these players, IPL is not the real world and there are many other things going on.

My job is to make him a better player, but at the same time it is also my job to make him a good human being.

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