Personal information

Full name Born Nickname Height Batting style Bowling style Role

Ricky Thomas Ponting 19 December 1974 (age 37) Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Punter 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Right-hand Right-arm medium Right-arm off break Batsman

CAREER STATISTICS

Competition
Matches Runs scored Batting average 100s/50s Top score Balls bowled Wickets Bowling average 5 wickets in innings 10 wickets in match Best bowling Catches/stumpings

Test
165 13,346 52.75 41/62 257 575 5 54.6 0 0 1\0 194

ODIs
375 13,704 42.03 30/82 164 150 3 34.66 0 n/a 1\12 160

Ricky Ponting International Information National side Test debut Last Test ODI debut Last ODI ODI shirt no. T20I debut Last T20I T20I shirt no. Australia 8 December 1995 v Sri Lanka 15 April 2012 v West Indies 15 February 1995 v South Africa 19 February 2012 v India 14 17 February 2005 v New Zealand 8 June 2009 v Sri Lanka 14

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Batting and Fielding Averages

Tests ODIs T20Is First-class List A Twenty20 Mat 165 375 17 273 448 23

Bowling Averages
Tests ODIs T20Is First-class List A Twenty20 Mat 165 375 17 273 448 23 Ricky Ponting Career Statistics Test debut Last Test ODI debut Last ODI T20I debut Last T20I First-class debut Last First-class List A debut Last List A Twenty20 debut Last Twenty20 Australia v Sri Lanka at Perth, Dec 8-11, 1995 West Indies v Australia at Roseau, Apr 23-27, 2012 Australia v South Africa at Wellington, Feb 15, 1995 Australia v India at Brisbane, Feb 19, 2012 New Zealand v Australia at Auckland, Feb 17, 2005 Australia v Sri Lanka at Nottingham, Jun 8, 2009 1992/93 West Indies v Australia at Roseau, Apr 23-27, 2012 1992/93 South Australia v Tasmania at Adelaide, Feb 25, 2012 Somerset v Northamptonshire at Taunton, Jul 15, 2004 Perth Scorchers v Hobart Hurricanes at Perth, Dec 18, 2011

Recent Matches Played

Team Australia Australia Australia Australians Tasmania Tasmania Opposition v West Indies v West Indies v West Indies v WICB Pres XI v Queensland v Western Aust

Tasmania Tasmania Australia Australia

v South Aust v South Aust v India v Sri Lanka

s
Inns 282 365 16 467 438 22 NO 29 39 2 56 53 2 Runs 13346 13704 401 22714 16135 477 HS 257 164 98* 257 164 98* Ave 52.75 42.03 28.64 55.26 41.9 23.85 BF 22710 17046 302 SR 58.76 80.39 132.78 100 41 30 0 77 34 0 50 62 82 2 101 98 2

394

121.06

Inns 34 5 -

Balls 575 150 1470 349 -

Runs 273 104 799 269 -

Wkts 5 3 14 8 -

BBI 1\0 1\12 2\10 3\34 -

BBM 1\0 1\12 3\34 -

Ave 54.6 34.66 57.07 33.62 -

Econ 2.84 4.16 3.26 4.62 -

SR 115 50 105 43.6 -

Ground Match Date Roseau 23-Apr-12 Port of Spain 15-Apr-12 Bridgetown 7-Apr-12 Bridgetown 2-Apr-12 Brisbane 16-Mar-12 Hobart 8-Mar-12

Adelaide Adelaide Brisbane Sydney

29-Feb-12 25-Feb-12 19-Feb-12 17-Feb-12

4s 1503 1231 41

6s 73 162 11

46

13

Ct 194 160 8 289 193 10

St 0 0 0 0 0 0

4w 0 0 0 -

5w 0 0 0 0 -

10 0 0 0 0 -

Man of the match (Test)

Runs
[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] 96/51 105* 197 157* 154 206/45 169/53* 257/31* 105/86* 7/156 149/104* 120/143* 196/60* 142/49 150 209/89

Against
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Pakistan New Zealand England West Indies Zimbabwe India New Zealand England West Indies South Africa England England England Pakistan

City/Country
Kandy, Sri Lanka Colombo, Sri Lanka Perth, Australia Hobart, Australia Adelaide, Australia Port of Spain, Trinidad Sydney, Australia Melbourne, Australia Auckland, New Zealand Manchester, England Brisbane, Australia Sydney, Australia Brisbane, Australia Adelaide, Australia Cardiff, Wales Hobart, Australia

Venue
Asgiriya Stadium Sinhalese Sports Club Ground WACA Ground Bellerive Oval Adelaide Oval Queen's Park Oval Sydney Cricket Ground Melbourne Cricket Ground Eden Park Old Trafford The GABBA Sydney Cricket Ground The GABBA Adelaide Oval Sophia Gardens Bellerive Oval

Man of the Test series Runs 253 523 515 576 Average 84.33 130.75 103 82.28 Catches 3 3 5 4 Opponents Sri Lanka West Indies South Africa England

[1] [2] [3] [4]

atch (Test)
Result
Match Drawn Match Drawn Australia Won by inns & 20 runs Match Drawn Australia Won by inns & 51 runs Australia Won by 118 runs Australia Won by 9 wickets Australia Won by 9 wickets Australia Won by 9 wickets Match Drawn Australia Won by 379 runs Australia Won by 8 wickets Australia Won by 277 runs Australia Won by 6 wickets Match Drawn Australia Won by 231 runs

Year
1999 1999 1999 2001 2002 2003 2003 2003 2005 2005 2005 2006 2006 2006 2009 2010

es Result Sri Lanka Won series 1-0 Australia Won series 3-1 Australia Won series 2-0 Australia Won series 5-0 Year 1999 2003 2005-06 2006-07

List of centuries by opponent

No. 1 2 3 5 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Country India South Africa England New Zealand Zimbabwe West Indies Pakistan Bangladesh Sri Lanka Asia XI Scotland Namibia Total Test 8 8 8 2 1 7 5 1 1 0 N/A N/A 41 ODI 6 2 5 6 1 2 1 1 4 1 1 0 30 Total 14 10 13 10 2 9 6 2 5 1 1 0 71

List of Test cricket centuries

Key * denotes that he remained not out. denotes that he was the captain of the Australian team in that match. Pos. denotes his position in the batting order. Test denotes the number of the Test match played in that series. Inn. denotes the number of innings in the Test match. H/A denotes whether the venue was in home (Australia) or away. Lost denotes that the match was lost by Australia. Won denotes that the match was won by Australia.

No.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

Score
127 105 104 105* 197 125 141* 144 157* 100* 141 150 123 154 117 206 113 169 242 257 207 105 156 149 104* 117 120 143* 103 116 118* 196

Against
England South Africa West Indies Sri Lanka Pakistan India India England New Zealand South Africa Pakistan Pakistan England England West Indies West Indies West Indies Zimbabwe India India Pakistan New Zealand England West Indies West Indies South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa South Africa Bangladesh England

Pos.
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Inn.
2 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 4 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 2 2 2 4 1 3 1 2 4 1 3 4 1

Test
4 1 3 3 3 1 3 4 2 2 1 3 1 2 1 2 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 1 1

33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41

142 140 158 123 101 150 209 134 221

England India West Indies India South Africa England Pakistan India India

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4

2 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 1

2 4 1 1 2 1 3 2 4

List of ODI centuries

Key * denotes not out. denotes a match in which Ponting was captain. denotes that Ponting was playing for ICC World XI in the World Cricket Tsunami Appeal match. Pos. denotes his position in the batting order. Inn. denotes innings in the match. S/R denotes strike rate. H/A/N denotes whether the venue is home (Australia), away (opposition's home) or neutral. No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Score 123 102 100 145 124* 115 101 102 129 119 106* 114 140* 101 108* 115 141* 111 124 164 111 104 113 Against Sri Lanka West Indies New Zealand Zimbabwe Pakistan India India England South Africa England Sri Lanka Sri Lanka India Bangladesh India Asian XI New Zealand England Sri Lanka South Africa New Zealand New Zealand Scotland Pos. 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Inn. 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 S/R 89.13 91.07 87.71 91.77 96.12 95.04 92.66 87.93 102.38 96.74 109.27 104.58 115.7 85.59 104.85 112.74 111.02 96.52 97.63 156.19 90.98 92.03 121.5

24 25 26 27 28 29 30

107* 134* 124 126 111* 106* 104

New Zealand New Zealand India England England West Indies India

3 3 3 3 3 3 3

2 1 1 2 2 1 1

99.07 100.75 93.23 115.59 96.52 94.64 88.13

st cricket centuries

Venue
Headingley, Leeds Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne Kensington Oval, Bridgetown Sinhalese Sports Club Ground,Colombo WACA, Perth Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Headingley, Leeds Bellerive Oval, Hobart Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Bourda, Georgetown Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain Kensington Oval, Bridgetown Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Eden Park, Auckland Old Trafford, Manchester Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Kingsmead, Durban Kingsmead, Durban Narayanganj Osmani Stadium,Fatullah Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane

H/A
Away Home Away Away Home Home Home Away Home Away Neutral Neutral Home Home Away Away Away Home Home Home Home Away Away Home Home Home Home Home Away Away Away Home

Date
24-Jul-97 26-Dec-97 26-Mar-99 30-Sep-99 26-Nov-99 10-Dec-99 2-Jan-00 16-Aug-01 22-Nov-01 8-Mar-02 3-Oct-02 19-Oct-02 7-Nov-02 21-Nov-02 10-Apr-03 19-Apr-03 1-May-03 17-Oct-03 12-Dec-03 26-Dec-03 2-Jan-05 26-Mar-05 11-Aug-05 3-Nov-05 3-Nov-05 26-Dec-05 2-Jan-06 2-Jan-06 24-Mar-06 24-Mar-06 9-Apr-06 23-Nov-06

Result
Won[18] Draw[19] Lost[20] Draw[21] Won[22] Won[23] Won[24] Lost[25] Draw[26] Won[27] Won[28] Won[29] Won[30] Won[31] Won[32] Won[33] Won[34] Won[35] Lost[36] Won[37] Won[38] Won[39] Draw[40] Won[41] Won[41] Won[42] Won[43] Won[43] Won[44] Won[44] Won[45] Won[46]

Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Sabina Park, Kingston M Chinnaswamy Stadium,Bangalore Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Bellerive Oval, Hobart Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

Home Home Away Away Home Away Home Home Home

1-Dec-06 24-Jan-08 22-May-08 9-Oct-08 26-Dec-08 8-Jul-09 14-Jan-10 4-Jan-12 24-Jan-12

Won[47] Draw[48] Won[49] Draw[50] Lost[51] Draw[52] Won[53] Won[54] Won

I centuries

rld Cricket Tsunami Appeal match.

opposition's home) or neutral. Venue Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne Indira Priyadarshini Stadium,Visakhapatnam County Ground, Bristol Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne SuperSport Park, Centurion Wanderers Stadium,Johannesburg Marrara Stadium, Darwin M Chinnaswamy Stadium,Bangalore Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne McLean Park, Napier Lord's, London Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Wanderers Stadium,Johannesburg WACA, Perth Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne Warner Park, Basseterre H/A/N Home Neutral Home Neutral Away Home Away Away Away Home Home Neutral Neutral Home Away Neutral Away Away Home Away Home Home Neutral Date 9-Jan-96 4-Mar-96 21-Jan-98 11-Apr-98 18-Nov-98 12-Jan-00 3-Apr-01 10-Jun-01 30-Mar-02 15-Dec-02 21-Jan-03 7-Mar-03 23-Mar-03 6-Aug-03 12-Nov-03 10-Jan-05 5-Mar-05 10-Jul-05 12-Feb-06 12-Mar-06 28-Jan-07 4-Feb-07 14-Mar-07 Result Lost[55] Lost[56] Lost[57] Won[58] Won[59] Won[60] Won[61] Won[62] Won[63] Won[64] Won[65] Won[66] Won[67] Won[68] Won[69] Won[70] Won[71] Won[72] Won[73] Lost[74] Won[75] Won[76] Won[77]

Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Bellerive Oval, Hobart Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Trent Bridge, Nottingham SuperSport Park, Centurion Brisbane Cricket Ground,Brisbane Sardar Patel Stadium, Motera,Ahmedabad

Home Home Home Away Neutral Home Away

14-Dec-07 20-Dec-07 24-Feb-08 15-Sep-09 2-Oct-09 14-Feb-10 24-Mar-11

Won[78] Won[79] Won[80] Won[81] Won[82] Won[83] Lost[84]