Ricky ponting mixes two loves, cricket and greyhounds. Heres where you will find a carefully considered and gradually augmented selection of cricket books we have read or read about. Today i attended the 2016 ricky ponting medal dinner at blundstone arena on behalf of the premier and state government. Really excited to finally launch our new business ponting wines. Michelle paul cox just finished your autobiography. Wisden international cricketer of the year in an award ceremony in mumbai. Ricky ponting famous run out and good words to english. The annual ricky ponting medal dinner is cricket tasmanias principal awards event, celebrating the official end of the 201516 tasmanian cricket season. Ponting, mcgrath and mclaughlin launch 7cricket youtube. Get ricky pontingcricket rankings info, individual records, photos, videos, stats, and all about ricky ponting. His sheer weight of runs, allied to the thrilling and courageous way in which he compiled them, arguably puts punter out on his own as the greatest of all postwar australian batsmen.
I have decided to stand down as captain of the test and oneday teams as of now, he told a news conference. Ricky ponting will put australia before himself when he considers the future viability of his test captaincy. He is the director of cricket operations at national cricket academy, bengaluru, india. At the close of play, was published and released in. Pratibha devisingh patil presenting the rajiv gandhi khel ratna award 2007, to shri mahendra singh dhoni received by shri pan singh dhoni fo mahendra singh dhoni, in new delhi on august 29, 2008. For shanti samsara, ricky collaborated with over 500 musicians from over 40 countries. Category, india world business sports entertainment books society. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Mumbai indians players keiron pollard l and ricky ponting rmimic the marvel action hero iron man during the launch of marvel cricket special collection, held in mumbai, april 07, 20. Jones was one of the stars of the 2005 ashes series and took 18 wickets in four matches to help. The 36yearold made the announcement in sydney after arriving home following his sides world cup quarterfinal defeat by cohosts india. Mumbai indians player ricky ponting arrives at the jaipur airport, ahead of the ipl 6 match against rajasthan royals, in jaipur.
Rahul dravid, ricky ponting inducted into icc hall of fame. Ricky ponting will cut short his lucrative farewell tour in october and has hinted at a move into coaching, management or the media. Dravid shares his memories at facilitation ceremony by bcci. The fatherofthree, who reportedly earns millions of dollars a year as a. Indian batting great vvs laxman launched his book 281 and beyond in. An audience with ricky ponting international cricket council. Shane warne launches scathing attack of ricky ponting in.
Brian lara and ricky ponting as far as cricketing skills are concerned. Brad haddin feels michael clarke is lucky to have former skipper ricky ponting by his side and said he would develop into a great captain with time. Ricky ponting story bio, facts, networth, family, auto. At the close of play by ricky ponting book read online scribd. The pon tings have been mining tin in the north east of tasmania for over a century and im certain they would have celebrated the achievement of one of their own with traditional oriental dignity. Australian cricket greats ricky ponting and shane warne will take to the field on february 8 in a charity game to raise funds for the bushfire. Ricky pontings rampaging aussies flatten india in 2003 world. Ricky ponting endorses david warner and phil hughes for australias ashes this article is more than 6 years old former captain says pair need respect from selectors. His uncle greg campbell played test cricket for australia in 1989 and 1990. Former captain and australias highest run scorer, ponting retired from. Ricky pon ting did his chinese heritage proud with a clinical ton on the opening day.
Pontings poor form, coupled with the lack of runs from hayden and hussey, has brought down the batting average of australias top seven from 50. Ricky ponting is a former australian cricketer who has been regarded as one of the best batsmen of the 21st century. Ricky ponting profile cricket player,australiaricky. Former australian cricket captain ricky ponting, left and former indian cricket captain. At 281 and beyond launch, sachin tendulkar reminisces how he.
Shane warne, ricky ponting launch charity cricket match for victims. Sharma at etihad airways official airbus a380 india launch event in mumbai. Ricky ponting, glenn mcgrath and mel mclaughlin chat at the launch of 7cricket. Shane warne right has launched a scathing attack of his former captain. Mumbai indians player ricky ponting arrives at the jaipur. Michael phelps opens up about struggles with anxiety. Shane warne was born to germanborn bridgette brigitte and keith warne on september 1969 in upper ferntree gully, victoria, an outer suburb of melbourne. Ricky ponting is on top of the ten most successful odi captains in the world. Ricky pontingcricket player profile from australia at ndtv sports. Ricky kej composed and produced his album shanti samsara, which was launched by indian prime minister narendra modi and french president francois hollande at the united nations cop21 climate change conference in paris. Cricket australia lauds leader by example ponting deccan herald. Feb 27, 2012 cricket has spawned some of the finest writing sport has seen. His first match in sydney also marked the debut of future australian opening.
Latest topic section articles topics daily examiner. Ricky ponting press conference perth ricky ponting addressed the media at perth after his final test match for australia. This book also gives you answers to why australian team enjoyed a golden period under his captaincy. England ashes hero simon jones has paid tribute to australia legend ricky ponting picture. Warne spent his final three years of school at mentone. Australias then cricket captain ricky ponting waits for a presentation ceremony to begin at trent bridge cricket ground in nottingham, in this. Ricky ponting, former australia captain, has shared his experience, when his side played against india. And with so many partnersincrime coming together, the event. Ricky ponting lets fletcher know what he thinks of englands cheap tactics. Commuters could be made to book slots at train stations. Ricky ponting reveals taste for coaching after retirement. Ricky ponting to join sevens cricket lineup mumbrella.
Ponting retired from international cricket in december during. Rahul dravid became only the fifth player from india to be named in the icc cricket hall of fame while ponting is the 25th from australia to do so. Ponting backs burns to help cure australias top order woes. Seven has announced former australian cricket captain ricky ponting as a key commentator, ahead of its cricket broadcasting coverage later this year. Australian captain steve waugh poses for the photo session with his familywife lynette, son austin and daughters lilley and rosie, after his last test match against india at the sydney cricket ground on january 6, 2004.
Gettyengland ashes hero simon jones has opened up on the challenge of playing against australia and admits it was a nightmare bowling to ricky ponting. Ponting, in an interview to ani said that his arch nemesis was harbhajan singh, and he still. Read at the close of play by ricky ponting for free with a 30 day free trial. Find pontings latest match photos, gallery, wallpapers, screensavers only on. Ricky ponting has resigned as australia captain but wants to carry on playing for the team. Bbc sport cricket ricky ponting resigns as australia. Book chronicling life of dr n rangabashyam launched. The night before the 1997 ashes tour, as the story goes, ricky ponting climbed in a car to drive the two hours from hobart to launceston to back a mates greyhound. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them.
Darren gough used to give him the hurry up big time. It will tell you what ricky ponting was made of and what he. Rangabashyam, who passed away in 20, was a pioneer in the field of surgical gastroenterology and proctology. I even saw alex tudor make ricky look like a muppet at perth back in 199899. When discussing crowd songs for certain players, ricky ponting was quick to reveal and sing a little ditty hes heard regarding mark waugh.
Ponting was supremely gifted, and could probably dominate to a greater extent than waugh, but i always believed ricky was a little vulnerable against genuine pace. Shane warne launches scathing attack of ricky ponting in wake of his book launch updated november 04, 20. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. Indian cricketer ms dhoni speaks with former indian cricketer rahul dravid during the launch of a coffee table book on the journey of india cements ltd. Ricky ponting at the launch of his latest book the captains year at the hyatt coolum resort in eastern australia. Ricky ponting, in full ricky thomas ponting, byname punter, born december 19, 1974, launceston, tasmania, australia, australian cricketer who was the countrys premier batsman in the 1990s and early 2000s ponting gained a reputation as a cricket prodigy when he scored four centuries a century is 100 runs in a single innings for the unders in a tasmanian cricket. Indigenous people honour the late environmentalist berta caceres with a religious ceremony on the banks of the gualcarque river some 200 km from the honduran capital, tegucigalpa, on march 27. Ricky thomas ponting ao born 19 december 1974 is an australian cricket coach, commentator, and former cricketer. Graeme was a good club cricketer and played australian rules football, while lorraine was a state vigoro champion. Ricky thomas ponting ao born 19 december 1974 is an australian cricket coach. Ricky ponting launches new wine business by naming first.
Mumbai indians launch marvel cricket the times of india. Ricky ponting endorses david warner and phil hughes for. Stalwarts and eminent professionals from the healthcare industry gathered for the book launch of ward 10 remembering rangabashyam, a. Mumbai indians players sachin tendulkar and ricky ponting during an event. He was the captain of the australian national team from 2004 to 2011. In skipper shreyas iyer, rishabh pant and prithvi shaw, the delhi capitals boast of the cream of indias young batting talent, but for ponting, the likes of shreyas and rishabh are senior players. Book chronicling life of dr n rangabashyam launched the. He is considered the most successful captain in international cricket history, with 220 matches won overall from 324 matches with a winning ratio of 67. One of the most uncompromising cricketers to have ever played the game, ricky ponting made over 27,000 international runs for australia, with 71 hundreds. Shocking but not a cultural issue 05 apr, 2018, 05.
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