Ponting

British  

/ ˈpɒntɪŋ /

noun

1. Ricky (Thomas). born 1974, Australian cricketer; a batsman, he played in 168 test matches (1995–2012), 77 as captain; scored 13,378 runs in tests (an Australian record), and captained Australia to two World Cup wins (2003, 2007)

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Example Sentences

At the inaugural tournament in 2007, Zimbabwe clinched a surprise victory over an Australia side featuring Ricky Ponting, Adam Gilchrist, Brett Lee et al.

From BBC

After edging Neser over the slips on 94, he drove the same bowler down the ground to join Australia great Ricky Ponting on 41 Test tons - only India's Sachin Tendulkar and South Africa's Jacques Kallis have more.

From BBC

He was also part of the Australia team that won the 2003 ODI World Cup, cracking 88 not out in the final against India in a match-winning partnership with Ricky Ponting.

From Barron's

Khawaja was born in Pakistan and became the first Muslim to play for Australia when he took the place of Ricky Ponting at the end of England's 3-1 series win 15 years ago.

From BBC

Even the teams I played in - alongside some wonderful players like Shane Warne, Ricky Ponting, the Waugh brothers, Adam Gilchrist, Matthew Hayden and plenty of others - were occasionally beaten in a Test by the touring English.

From BBC