The former Kolkata gentleman and the Bengal Batala Buja Tiwary has courted the controversy several times in recent months. His constant attacks against the chief coach of India and his former teammate Gautam Gambhir have been the most notable.

The Cricket player turned into a politician on Saturday had an excavation in Punjab Kings and his chief coach Ricky Ponting saying that he has been favoring foreign players at key moments.

Ricky Ponting favoring players abroad, says bunj tiwary

The former batter of India also made a bold statement that not sending Indian players in key positions in the batting order will prove to be the reason why Punjab Kings will not win the 2025 Premier League (IPL) trophy of India.

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Tiwary posted his tweet after the clash between the riders of Kolkata Knight and the kings of Punjab in the gardens of Eden was abandoned only one in the second tickets due to a storm in Kolkata.

“My instinct says that the Punjab team will not be able to win the #ip trophopus this season because what I saw today when they were hitting was, the coach did not send the Indian batters Nehal Wadera and Shasank Singh, instead he, he trusted his foreign players to comply, but that Cudnt and clearly showed the lack of confidence Indians. A publication in ‘X’.

Punjab Kings hit a race rate of 10 for more and registered 201/4 in 20 overs with the Priyansh Arya (69 of 35 balls) and Prabhsimran Singh (83 of 49 balls) Run Riot adding 120 in 11.4 overs.

How has PBK used Indian players?

In addition to the patron Shreyas Iyer entering his usual position No.3, PBKS sent Glenn Maxwell, Marco Jansen and Josh Inglis in the next three slots ignoring people like Shank Singh Singh and Nehal Wadhera, who are fresh out of great blows.

However, Management has sent Wadhera, Shashank, Maxwell, Marcus Stainis and English interchangeably during the course of the season, which led them to achieve impressive performances accordingly.

His most significant batting failure was against KKR in the inverse accessory in Mullanpur, where all were out of 111 races. However, their bowling players achieved a spectacular 16 -run victory by sparing KKR for 95 races.

Ponting had also pointed to characters such as Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh by alogiums during the current season, which shows that his Indian players qualifies a lot.

The PBK are currently fourth in Table IPL 2025 with 11 points of nine games.

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