Ponting asks Aussies to switch to Test series

Fresh from his arrival from the Indian Premier League, Australia captain Ricky Ponting now wants his countrymen to switch from the cash-rich Twenty20 tournament to their national team's Test series against the West Indies starting May 22.  With a battle for TV ratings expected between IPL and the Test series in the coming days, Ponting has urged the Australians to watch their current stars than the retired greats in the IPL that is being shown on free-to-air and in a similar time slot. 

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