Ricky Ponting reignited his feud with Gautam Gambhir, suggesting the Indian coach's criticism of his Virat Kohli comments stemmed from India's recent Test series loss to New Zealand. Ponting defended his assessment of Kohli's form,

Gautam Gambhir 's fiery and unexpected response to former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting's concern over the form of India's premier batter Virat Kohli created a lot of  buzz. The verbal volleys fired from either ends has added a lot of spice to the  Border Gavaskar Trophy( BGT).

Ricky Ponting has fired a fresh salvo at Gautam Gambhir's comments amidst talks around Virat Kohli's lean patch ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Former Australian all-rounder Shane Lee has criticized his ex-teammate Ricky Ponting for his comments on Virat Kohli's form, suggesting it might backfire by motivating the Indian star ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.