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  1. ICC Rankings: Broad breaks into top three
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    SL 731 51.17 883 v Ind at Ahmedabad 2009 16 (-2) Jonathan Trott Eng 729 51.95 856 v SL at Cardiff 2011 17 (+2) Ian Bell Eng 723 47.18 822 v Ind at The Oval 2011 18 (-1) Kevin Pietersen Eng 707 48.89 909 v WI at Headingley 2007 19 (-1) Mike Hussey Aus 705... Full Article at New Kerala

  2. Putting team ahead of self ended ODI career: Ponting
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    Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes that he paid the ultimate price as an international one-day player because he put the national team ahead of himself. Speaking with media after recently being made an Officer of the Order of Australia for... Full Article at Sify

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    Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting wearing his Order of Australia medal speaks to the media at Government House in Sydney on May 10, 2012. Ponting was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for his services to Australian cricket.

    Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting wearing his Order of Australia medal speaks to the media at Government House in Sydney on May 10, 2012. Ponting was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for his services to Australian cricket. View Photo »

  4. With a bit more grass on the surface there's probably a chance we'll go in with three quicks in this game compared to last week
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: Webindia123 1 month ago
  5. 'Putting team first ended ODI career'
    Times of India logo Times of India 4 days ago

    Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes that he paid the ultimate price as an international one-day player because he put the national team ahead of himself. Speaking with media after recently being made an Officer of the Order of Australia for... Full Article at Times of India

  6. Ponting says putting Oz team interests ahead of himself led to his one-day demise
    TruthDive 4 days ago

    May 20 (ANI): Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes that he paid the ultimate price as an international one-day player because he put the national team ahead of himself. Speaking with media after recently being made an Officer of the Order of... Full Article at TruthDive

  7. Cancer foundation helped me appreciate life, get over tough cricket times: Ponting
    TruthDive 4 days ago
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    May 20 (ANI): Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting, 37, has revealed that he and his wife Rianna’s foundation, which supports charities that care for children with cancer, helped him during the tough times in his career. He said the... Full Article at TruthDive

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago
    Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting (L) displays his Order of Australia medal beside his wife Rianna (R) at Government House in Sydney on May 10, 2012. Ponting was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for his services to Australian...

    Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting (L) displays his Order of Australia medal beside his wife Rianna (R) at Government House in Sydney on May 10, 2012. Ponting was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for his services to Australian... View Photo »

  9. We don’t have to worry about Ricky Ponting – he’ll be ready.
    SOURCE: Fox Sports Australia 3 weeks ago
  10. Despite one-day snub, Ponting not prepared to pull up stumps yet
    Sydney Morning Herald logo Sydney Morning Herald 5 days ago
    From: Daniel Lane Sent: Friday, 18 May 2012 4:30 PMTo: Paul SuttorSubject: FW: Ponting Foundation pic From: Richard King [mailto:rking@dseg.com.au] Sent: Friday, 18 May 2012 4:24 PMTo: Daniel LaneSubject: Ponting Foundation picHi Daniel, James Henderson has asked me to forward you the attached pic of Jake Steel. Let me know if any issues. Cheers, Richard Richard King Level 1, 189 Rouse Street, Port Melbourne VIC 3207T 61 3 9645 6911 F 61 3 9646 8470 M 0417 144 470 E rking@dseg.com.au www.dseg.com.autwitter.com/@DSEGWorldwide AJA_2718 Jake Steel.jpg

    The Ponting Foundation supports charities that care for children with cancer. RICKY PONTING says he paid the ultimate price as an international one-day player because he put the national team ahead of himself, and the former Australia skipper is... Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald

  11. Ponting laments one-day demise
    The Age logo The Age 5 days ago

    Australian captain Ricky Ponting speaks to the media after being made an Officer of the Order of Australia for his services to Australian cricket earlier this month. Photo: AFP RICKY Ponting says he paid the ultimate price as an international one-day... Full Article at The Age

  12. Strauss salutes 'emotional' century
    Cricinfo.com logo Cricinfo.com 5 days ago
    Andrew Strauss finds the gap in the off side, England v West Indies, 1st Test, Lord's, 2nd day, May 18, 2012

    He also had praise for the England team-mates who have stood by him. "We stick together and when one guy is under the pump a bit we are delighted when he comes through," he said. David Hopps is the UK editor of ESPNcricinfo I was at the SCG when Ricky... Full Article at Cricinfo.com

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  1. Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting wearing his Order of Australia medal speaks to the media at Government House in Sydney on May 10, 2012. Ponting was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for his services to Australian cricket.
  2. Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting (L) displays his Order of Australia medal beside his wife Rianna (R) at Government House in Sydney on May 10, 2012. Ponting was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for his services to Australian cricket.
  3. Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting (R) wears his Order of Australia medal as he walks beside his wife Rianna (L) at Government House in Sydney on May 10, 2012. Ponting was made an Officer of the Order of Australia for his services to Australian cricket.
  4. Australian captain Michael Clarke (R) is congratulated by Ricky Ponting after Clarke took the wicket of West Indies batsman Narsingh Deonarine during the fifth day of the third test match between the West Indies and Australia in Roseau, Dominica, April 27, 2012. Australia scored 328 &...
  5. Australia's players, from left, Mike Hussey, Ed Cowan, Ricky Ponting and Ben Hilfenhaus celebrate the 75-run victory over the West Indies' on the final day of their third cricket Test match in Roseau, Dominica, Friday, April 27, 2012. Australia won the Test series 2-0 and retained the...
  6. Australia's Ricky Ponting, left, applauds as teammates hug captain Michael Clarke, third from right, after Clarke caught out West Indies' Kemar Roach for 2 runs during the second innings on the final day of their third cricket Test match in Roseau, Dominica, Friday. April 27, 2012.
  7. Australia's captain Michael Clarke, right, is congratulated by his teammate Ricky Ponting after taking the wicket of West Indies' Narsingh Deonarine during the second innings on the final day of their third cricket Test match in Roseau, Dominica, Friday, April 27, 2012.
  8. West Indies bowler Kemar Roach (L) celebrates with captain Darren Sammy (R) after taking the wicket of Australian batsmen Ricky Ponting during the third day of the third test match between the West Indies and Australia in Roseau, Dominica, April 25, 2012. Australia scored 328 and the...
  9. West Indies bowler Kemar Roach celebrates after taking the wicket of Australian batsmen Ricky Ponting (L) run during the third day of the third test match between the West Indies and Australia in Roseau, Dominica, April 25, 2012. Australia scored 328 and the West Indies 218 in the first...

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Ricky Thomas Ponting (born 19 December 1974 in Launceston, Tasmania), nicknamed Punter, is the current captain of the Australian cricket team. He is a specialist right-handed batsman, slips and close catching fielder, as well as a very occasional bowler. He represents the Tasmanian Tigers in Australian domestic cricket and played in the Indian... Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. With a bit more grass on the surface there's probably a chance we'll go in with three quicks in this game compared to last week
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: Webindia123 1 month ago
  2. We don’t have to worry about Ricky Ponting – he’ll be ready.
    SOURCE: Fox Sports Australia 3 weeks ago
  3. I felt I got there through the summer and I feel like I’m batting really well at the moment. So I don’t think a bit of time at home will override that. I’ve still got a few things I want to achieve and a few games of cricket I want to be a part of and win for Australia
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: Calcutta Telegraph 1 month ago
  4. I sat down with Mickey Arthur and Ricky Ponting and had a really good chat about cricket
    SOURCE: Sportal Australia 1 month ago
  5. I'm looking forward to doing what I want to do for a while, not what everyone is telling me to do every hour of the day.
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: Fox Sports Australia 1 month ago
  6. Ricky Ponting's a great batsman, a legend of cricket
    SOURCE: Adelaide Now 1 month ago
  7. It's an opportunity to step back from international cricket for a while and then focus on getting fit and strong and mentally focused on the next game I play
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: Fox Sports Australia 1 month ago
  8. I turn 70 this year and I stayed on a little longer than I originally planned. I am glad that I get to go out on my own terms unlike getting a tap on the shoulder like Ricky Ponting will
    SOURCE: Fraser Coast Chronicle 1 month ago
  9. My love for the game and passion and desire to play and be successful hasn't changed
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: News24 1 month ago
  10. It is a very strong memory for me because I was holding the Australian flag and it was huge thrill for a young girl like me to see players like Steve Waugh, Adam Gilchrist, Glenn McGrath, Ricky Ponting and Shane Warne run past you.
    SOURCE: Cricinfo.com 2 months ago
  11. A bit different, but it's an opportunity to step back from international cricket for a while and then focus on getting fit and strong and mentally focused on the next game I play
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: PerthNow 1 month ago
  12. There's Sir Donald Bradman and Sir Garfield Sobers, two of the greatest ever cricketers to have played the game. In my time, there have been Brian Lara, Shane Warne, Jacques Kallis, Ricky Ponting, Rahul Dravid. Each of them is a great player
    SOURCE: ESPN STAR Sports 2 months ago
  13. If I hit 200 this week, you probably won't be asking me that question
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: PerthNow 1 month ago
  14. Ricky Ponting had a great time for Somerset [in 2004] and everybody is delighted to see he's still interested in playing cricket ... I know he's retired from one-day cricket, but his first-class career is still in operation. If at some stage both our interests come together, then that would be a possibi...
    SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 2 months ago
  15. I feel very comfortable with the way that I'm playing. I finished the Shield season really strongly and, as I say, I've felt in really good shape the whole time I've been here
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: The Age 1 month ago
  16. If Ricky Ponting is a possibility then we are flattered that we have been connected with his name
    SOURCE: BBC Sport 2 months ago
  17. With a bit more grass on the surface there's probably a chance we'll go in with three quicks in this game compared to the make-up from last week, but I'm sure we'll decide on that tomorrow afternoon
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: The Age 1 month ago
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  19. I know I'll have a couple of months completely cricket-free but I'm not going to waste my time. At the stage of my career that I'm at, I need to make sure that I'm looking after myself and preparing well, training hard
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: The Age 1 month ago
  20. For sheer consistency of run-making and strike rates in these formats, only Viv Richards, Brian Lara and Ricky Ponting would feature in the same bracket as Tendulkar - but none of them where scoring centuries is concerned
    SOURCE: Al Jazeera 2 months ago
  21. With a bit more grass on the surface there's probably a chance we'll go in with three quicks in this game compared to the make up from last week
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: Sydney Morning Herald 1 month ago
  22. The fact that Tendulkar has handled fame so well and maintained an attacking outlook throughout is a tribute to not only his skill but also his wonderfully alert mind. Considering the length of his career and the fact that he was able to renew his attacking desires, I would now rate Tendulkar slightly a...
    SOURCE: Times of India 2 months ago
  23. I haven't spoken to anyone about county cricket, I think that was just someone thinking about the door being open if I ever wanted to go back. But I haven't entertained the idea at all of playing county cricket this year
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: The Age 2 months ago
  24. Scoring 100 centuries for your country is a momentous achievement and the fact that Ricky Ponting (71), our own Jacques Kallis (59) and Brian Lara (53) are the only other players to have made more than 50 international centuries puts it into a true perspective.
    SOURCE: Firstpost 2 months ago
  25. He probably owes me a little bit actually because he hit me on the elbow last time out here and I probably got him about a $1.5 million IPL deal as a result of that
    – Ricky Ponting SOURCE: The Age 2 months ago

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