"...that's just a ridiculous thing to say": Australia's former captain Ponting on Root's comment

London [UK], July 25 (ANI): Australia's former captain Ricky Ponting on Tuesday termed as "ridiculous" England batter Joe Root's suggestion of extending till third sessions of the Fourth Test match in the ongoing Ashes till 10 pm.

After the fourth test washed out resulting in a draw at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground, England failed to regain the Ashes series and Australia is leading the series by 2-1.

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