Profile, Career and Cricket Records Australian Cricketer Ricky Ponting


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Biography of Ricky Ponting


Ricky Ponting born on 19 December 1974 at Launceston in Tasmania. His first Test match for Australia, Ponting played at the age of 20 years in December 1995 in Perth against Sri Lanka, while he managed 96 runs. His first One-Day International cricket match (ODI), he played on 15 February 1995 against South Africa in Wellington, New Zealand. Shortly thereafter he was appointed captain of the Australian cricket team.

Ricky Ponting took the Australian team with which he won in 1999, 2003 and 2007 titles so far in four cricket World Cups in part. When the Australian cricket team's victory over India in the World Cup Final 2003 Ponting hit 140 runs excellent.

Ponting was elected in 2006 Wisden Cricketer of the five to one of the Year. In addition, the ICC him in 2006 and 2007 ICC Player of the Year is chosen. In addition, Ricky Ponting has been chosen by the ICC in the years 2003, 2004 and 2006 Test Player of the Year. In 2002 he was awarded the title of the One-Day International Player of the Year.
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Profile of Australian Cricketer Ricky Ponting


  • Ricky Ponting Full Name – Ricky Thomas Ponting

  • Ricky Ponting Nicknamed - Punter

  • Ricky Ponting Birth Date - 19 December 1974

  • Ricky Ponting Birth Place - Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

  • Ricky Ponting Batting Style – Right-hand

  • Ricky Ponting Bowling Style - Right-arm medium

  • Teams Ricky PontingPlayed for - Australia


  • Career Records of Ricky Ponting in International Cricket


    ODI Record of Ricky Ponting


  • ODI Matches Played by Ricky Ponting - 367

  • Runs Scored by Ricky Ponting in ODI - 13602

  • Batting Average of Ricky Ponting in ODI - 42.77

  • Highest Score of Ricky Ponting in ODI - 164

  • Batting Strike Rate of Ricky Ponting in ODI - 80.59

  • Total No. Centuries scored by Ricky Ponting in ODL- 30

  • Total No. of Half Centuries scored by Ricky Ponting in ODL- 81

  • Wickets taken by Ricky Ponting in ODI - 3


  • Test Record of Ricky Ponting


  • Test Matches Played by Ricky Ponting - 153

  • Runs Scored by Ricky Ponting in Test - 12411

  • Batting Average of Ricky Ponting in Test - 53.26

  • Highest Score of Ricky Ponting in Test - 257

  • Total No. of Centuries scored by Ricky Ponting in Test- 39

  • Total No. of Half Centuries scored by Ricky Ponting in Test- 56

  • Batting Strike Rate of Ricky Ponting in Test - 59.32

  • Wickets taken by Ricky Ponting in Test - 5


  • T20 Internationals Record of Ricky Ponting


  • T20 Internationals Matches Played by Ricky Ponting- 22

  • Runs Scored by Ricky Ponting in T20 Internationals - 460

  • Batting Average of Ricky Ponting in T20 Internationals - 24.21

  • Highest Score of Ricky Ponting in T20 Internationals – 98

  • Batting Strike Rate of Ricky Ponting in T20 Internationals - 122.66

  • Total No. of Centuries scored by Ricky Ponting in T20- 0

  • Total No. of Half Centuries scored by Ricky Ponting in T20- 2

  • Wickets taken by Ricky Ponting in T20 Internationals- 0


  • Individual Awards of Ricky Ponting


  • ODI player of the year 2002 in Australia

  • Allan Border Medal in 2003

  • Test cricket player of the year 2003 in Australia

  • Allan Border Medal in 2004

  • Test cricket player of the year 2004 in Australia

  • Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2006

  • Allan Border Medal in 2007

  • Test cricket player of the year 2007 in Australia

  • ODI player of the year 2007 in Australia


  • Records of Ricky Ponting


  • In One-day International Highest number of matches won as captain (115)

  • World Cup Records
  • Highest number of games played (39)

  • Ricky Ponting Highest number of titles as captain (2)

  • Highest total number of centuries (4)

  • Highest number of sixes in a match (8)

  • Highest number of victories as captain (22)

  • Undefeated as captain (22 games)

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