Ponting pumped to pummel New Zealand

Napier (New Zealand), Mar. 3 (ANI): Australian skipper Ricky Ponting is ready to punish the Kiwis in the Chappell-Hadlee series, the Daily Telegraph reports.

Ponting says he feels rested, enthusiastic and at the top of his game ahead of the five-match series.ew Zealand boasts of a 7-7 record in Chappell-Hadlee Trophy matches.

The Kiwis have a trump card in Shane Bond who has dismissed Ponting six times in 10 ODI games. (ANI)