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Ricky Ponting
- Team: Kolkata Knight Riders
- Country: India
- Batting style: Right Handed
- Bowling style: Right Arm Medium Bowler
Player Statistics
- Batting SR 124.25
- Bowling AVG
- Full name: Ricky Thomas Ponting
- Born: December 19, 1974, Launceston
- Current age:
- Twenty20 Debut: February 17, 2005 v New Zealand at Eden Park, Auckland
- Major teams: Australia, ICC World XI, Kolkata Knight Riders, Somerset, Tasmania
- Man of the Match:
Ricky Thomas Ponting is currently the captain of the Australian cricket team. He reached international standards at a young age for a batsman, making his ODI and Test Twenty20 Debuts in 1995 at the age of 20. He has all the shots in the toolbox to scatter the opposition attack with blitzkrieg innings. A live wire on the field, nothing can escape his agile fielding. Now, he is the third highest ranked batsman in both ODI cricket and Test matches in the official ICC ratings.
Batting and fielding averages
Bowling averages
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 116 | 193 | 26 | 9776 | 257 | 58.53 | 16608 | 58.86 | 34 | 39 | 1097 | 58 | 133 | 0 |
| ODIs | 298 | 289 | 35 | 11026 | 164 | 43.40 | 13696 | 80.50 | 26 | 63 | 963 | 136 | 134 | 0 |
| T20Is | 10 | 10 | 2 | 315 | 98* | 39.37 | 228 | 138.15 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| First-class | 212 | 357 | 51 | 18378 | 257 | 60.05 | 68 | 75 | 218 | 0 | ||||
| Twenty20 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 374 | 98* | 28.76 | 301 | 124.25 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 12 | 8 | 0 |
| List A | 367 | 358 | 48 | 13325 | 164 | 42.98 | 30 | 78 | 166 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 116 | 29 | 527 | 231 | 5 | 1/0 | 1/0 | 46.20 | 2.62 | 105.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODIs | 298 | 5 | 150 | 104 | 3 | 1/12 | 1/12 | 34.66 | 4.16 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| First-class | 212 | 1422 | 757 | 14 | 2/10 | 54.07 | 3.19 | 101.5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Twenty20 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| List A | 367 | 349 | 269 | 8 | 3/34 | 3/34 | 33.62 | 4.62 | 43.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |













