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Ponting expects to see more of ‘underused’ tactic – cricket.com.au
Former Australia skipper praises the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane as India took the honours on day one at the MCG

‘Very much a Test match bowler’: Ponting praises Indian debutant
Test great Ricky Ponting has praised the captaincy of India skipper Ajinkya Rahane and the “underused” fielding position that brought about three Australian wickets on day one of the Boxing Day Test.
Filling in for absent full-time captain Virat Kohli, Rahane employed a leg slip for his seam and spin bowlers on a sporting MCG wicket and watched on as Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne and Tim Paine all fell into the trap.
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