Ricky Thomas Ponting AO (born 19 December 1974) 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 …

Ricky Ponting, the most uncompromising player of his generation, grew into Australia's most successful run-maker and sits below only Bradman among the greatest batters the country …

Nov 19, 2025 · Ricky Ponting, Australian cricketer and coach who was the country’s premier batsman in the 1990s and early 2000s. He helped Australia win three World Cups (1999, …

Australia's leading run scorer in both Tests and ODIs, scoring over 13,000 runs in both formats, Ricky Ponting is one of Australia's greatest ever. He led Australia to two unbeaten ICC Cricket …

At the time of his retirement, Ponting was only second to Sachin Tendulkar in terms of total international runs and centuries. A true legend of the game, Ricky even played a part in the IPL ...

Discover Ricky Ponting's career stats, records, and latest achievements on Wisden. Stay updated with his match performances, centuries, rankings, and more.

Learn about Ricky Ponting's journey from Launceston to becoming one of cricket's greatest players. Discover his stats and milestones.

Ricky Ponting AO was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 2015 as an Athlete Member for his contribution to the sport of cricket. Ponting, simply, is one of the most …

Ponting is possibly Australia’s greatest ever fieldsman. Statistically, he holds the record with most catches (196) and has always had a lethal arm fielding at point.

Ponting's maiden World Cup as captain ended in glory for the Australians with him rattling up a blistering century in the Cup final as his side outclassed India to successfully defend the trophy.