With Ricky Ponting joining the group of owners of the Australian champions and David Warner becoming the captain, a new phase has started for the team ahead of WCL Season 3.
Ricky Ponting joined: Before the third season of the World Championship of Legends (WCL), Australia Champions have made a big change in their team. Australian cricket legend Ricky Ponting has joined the group of franchise owners, while explosive opening batsman David Warner has been appointed as the new captain of the team for the upcoming season. These big announcements were made at the ‘Australia Champions: A New Era’ press conference held at Eureka 89 in Melbourne on Tuesday, 8 September.
After Ponting joins the franchise, he will be joined by Puneet Singh in the ownership group of the Australian Champions. At the same time, under the captaincy of Warner, the team is ready to enter WCL Season 3. The team claims that the upcoming season is going to be the biggest edition till date, which will see many legends of cricket, old rivalries and special entertainment for the fans.
WCL: Ricky Ponting becomes the owner of Australia Champions
Ricky Ponting, one of the biggest names in Australian cricket, has now become part of the ownership group of Australian Champions. Ponting expressed his excitement about this new role and said that he is happy to be a part of the Australian Champions and the WCL. He, along with Puneet Singh and the entire team, has expressed the hope of preparing something special for Australian cricket fans.
David Warner got captaincy
Australia Champions have handed over the command of the team to David Warner for WCL Season 3. Warner, known for his aggressive batting, expressed happiness on getting the captaincy and said that he is ready to take the field again with great players and excite the fans. Under the leadership of Warner, Australia Champions will be seen entering the tournament with a new attitude.
Puneet Singh told new chapter
Franchise owner Puneet Singh described the addition of Ponting and handing over the captaincy to Warner as a new and exciting chapter for the Australian champions. He said that Ponting’s experience and Warner’s leadership will strengthen the team. The franchise is now preparing to do something special in the third season of WCL.
Excitement increased regarding WCL Season 3
WCL Founder and CEO Harshit Tomar described this new round of Australian Champions as a big moment for the league. He said that this new look of the team with Ricky Ponting, Puneet Singh and David Warner will make WCL Season 3 more special. Australia Champions have started their new era with the press conference held in Melbourne and now the eyes of the fans are fixed on the upcoming season.