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Rishabh Pant perfect for being Dhoni's deputy, says Ricky Ponting

By Saurabh Sharma March 16, 2019 • 15:02 PM View: 3258

New Delhi, March 16 (CRICKETNMORE): Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting believes that Rishabh Pant is perfect for playing the role of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's deputy in the upcoming World Cup, slated to begin on May 30 in England and Wales.

With the 15-member squad still to be picked for the showpiece event, Ponting has said some good knocks for the Delhi Capitals would make Pant the favourite.

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