New Delhi, Nov 03: Australian World Cup winning skipper Ricky Ponting was today named as the brand ambassador for a popular cricket website till the World Cup 2007 in West Indies. The association with the portal, Cricektnext.com, will see Ponting writing regular columns for the website besides conducting interviews.
He would also be part of 'novel events' and conduct coaching clinics and lecture sessions, a press release said here today.
The portal, on its part, would shoot a TV commercial with Ponting and would also dedicate a micro site to the Australian one-day skipper.
Bureau Report