at a pre-departure press conference...ricky ponting, in bullish mood, said this...
There won't be any added pressure on us, but maybe on South Africa. They've been striving for a long time to be recognised as being the No. 1 Test team in the world, so maybe that will weigh on their minds more than ours.
then he went on to say this...
I've been around a long time and played a lot of games but this will be as big a series for me as any I've played in.
hmmm...so admittedly playing in biggest series of your career...specially when so much is at stake...isn't pressure...
which one to believe pricky...?
