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Ricky Ponting will not be the coach of Delhi Capitals in the next season. He has severed ties with Delhi Capitals. The franchise has given this information on social media. Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting was the head coach of Delhi Capitals for the last 7 years. Delhi Capitals has never become a champion during his tenure. After Ponting's departure, it is expected that the current director of the team Sourav Ganguly can also be given the responsibility of the head coach in the next season.
Ricky Ponting resigns
The franchise wrote in a post on social media, It is very difficult for us to put it into words. The four things you told us about – care, commitment, attitude and effort – sum up the last 7 years with us. It has been seven years since you have guided us and given us opportunities to improve ourselves. The franchise said that in every training session for seven years, you were the first to arrive and the last to leave. You came out of the dugout during strategic discussions. Your dressing room speech, your hug and stand up for everyone, be it a newbie, a superstar or someone in between. Thank you for everything.
Australia's two-time World Cup captain Ricky Ponting became the head coach of the team in 2019. Under his guidance, the team managed to reach the final for the first time in 2021. Qualified for the playoffs in 2019 and 2020. The team's performance declined after 2021. The team failed to make it to the playoffs, while Delhi Capitals finished sixth in IPL 2024.
Ricky Ponting resigns
Let us tell you that the team's assistant coach Praveen Amre will remain in this position. It is expected that Sourav Ganguly can be given the additional responsibility of the head coach. Delhi's co-owners JSW and GMR Group are going to have a meeting at the end of this month or early next month. The next coach will be discussed in this meeting.