In ODIs he pulled the feat off in six years, including 2003, when in the World Cup final he pummelled 140 unbeaten runs against India, taking the title off them before their chase had...

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 most successful captain in international cricket history, with 220 victories in 324 matches with a winning rate of 67.91%. ... The 100 was Ponting's third ODI ...

In ODIs, Ponting has scored 30 centuries against 11 opponents. He has scored centuries against all cricketing nations that have permanent One Day International status and is the first ever batsman in the world to achieve this feat in ODI cricket history.

Once the senior bowlers left, Ponting started to feel the heat and although the story was similar in ODIs, he had a better grip over proceedings. After the 2011 World Cup where Australia were...

Alphabetically sorted top ten of players who have played the most matches across formats in the last 12 months. Top records are a selection of the records (from among those listed under the Test,...

It's from the year 2002 that his career spiked upwards in a drastic fashion, having been appointed captain in ODIs. It was an extraordinary purple patch that saw him rack up runs in superhuman manner. From Jan 2002-Dec 2003, Ponting blasted 18 international centuries in just 92 innings.

Ricky Thomas Ponting - One Day Internationals, statistics, graphs, performance analysis, innings, partnerships, dismissals, catches, runs, wickets, records

Ricky Ponting's recent matches played across all cricket formats including Tests, ODIs, T20Is and other formats

Feb 26, 2025 · Former Australia captain Ponting has now weighed in on the debate, naming Virat Kohli as the best ODI batter he has ever seen. Speaking on the ICC Review, Ponting expressed his admiration for Kohli’s remarkable consistency and hunger for runs.

May 31, 2024 · Ricky Ponting's captaincy in One Day Internationals (ODIs) started in 2002 after Steve Waugh was dropped from the ODI team. Despite a slump in performance before his appointment, Ponting led the team to immediate success, winning their first series in South Africa.