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Something wrong?Ricky Thomas Ponting is an Australian cricket coach, commentator, and former player. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time and is the most successful captain in international cricket history, with 220 victories in 324 matches with a winning rate of 67.91%.
A life in dates
2013Antigua HawksbillsClubMumbai IndiansClubSurrey County Cricket ClubClub2012Officer of the Order of AustraliaAward2011Hobart HurricanesClub2011-20132006Wisden Cricketer of the YearAward2004Somerset County Cricket ClubClub1995Australia national cricket teamClub1995-20121992Tasmania cricket teamClub1992-20131974Born19 December 1974
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Ponting with his wife Rianna in 2016.
Ponting at a training session at the Adelaide Oval in 2009.
After Steve Waugh's (pictured) retirement at the beginning of 2004 following the drawn home series against India, Ponting assumed the Test captaincy.
Ponting signing autographs in Sydney, 2005, before he scored his fourth career double century.
Ponting during his 124 against Sri Lanka on 12 February 2006 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
The Australian cricket team with a replica of The Ashes urn
A large crowd of over 10,000 fans welcome the Australian team on completing the first World Cup hat-trick - Martin Place, Sydney.Teams 8
Mumbai Indians2013-2013
Surrey County Cricket Club2013-2013
Antigua Hawksbills2013-2013
Hobart Hurricanes2011-2013
Somerset County Cricket Club2004-2004
Australia national cricket team1995-2012
Tasmania cricket team1992-2013
Kolkata Knight Riders
Awards
About this person
Country
Australia
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
living
Dates
Born 1974 · age 51
In common with Ricky
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