Ponting rushed to hospital after health scare

Ricky Ponting was rushed to infirmary aft suffering a wellness scare portion commentating connected the archetypal Test betwixt Australia and the West Indies connected Friday afternoon.

Ponting reported feeling unwell midway done time 3 of the Test during commentary duties for Seven, earlier being taken to infirmary for precautionary tests connected his heart.

"Ricky Ponting is unwell and volition not beryllium providing commentary for the remainder of today's coverage," a Seven spokesperson said.

Sources told The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald that the erstwhile Test skipper was feeling "fine" aft the infirmary visit.

Ricky Ponting was rushed to infirmary during time 3 of the archetypal Test betwixt Australia and the West Indies. (Daniel Pockett/ICC via Getty Images)

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