Ricky Ponting with the Australian cricket team in India in 2008–09 his "worst day as national captain". Indian newspapers also continued with the criticism, with some suggesting Ponting put himself before the team. Ponting angrily responded to such comments at the post-Test media conference. Ricky Ponting with the Australian cricket team in India in 2008–09 Ricky Ponting captained the Australian cricket team on their four Test tour of India in 2008–09. On a tour that was unsuccessful on a whole, the tourists lost the Test series 2–0 to an Indian side led by Anil Kumble and Mahendra Singh Dhoni, while they drew two warm-up matches against the Centre of Excellence (non
Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 1983–84 tourists for many years, perhaps ever." It was the first tour by physiotherapist Errol Alcott, who became an integral part of the side. Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 1983–84 The Australian cricket team toured the West Indies in the 1983–84 season to play a five-match Test series against the West Indies. The West Indies won the series 3–0 with two matches drawn. The West Indies therefore retained the Sir Frank Worrell Trophy. "Wisden" said that Australia "were outplayed in every department of the game, sometimes embarrassingly so." The West Indies did not lose a single second innings