Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting takes screamer in IPL

Captain Ricky Ponting was dismissed for a duck but then pulled off a spectacular catch when his Mumbai Indians took on Delhi Daredevils at home in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday.

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Running out of time: former Australian captain Ricky Ponting concedes it could be the end

Ricky Ponting.

Chloe Saltau A realistic Ricky Ponting expects to discuss his future with the selectors soon, and has conceded his career could be over before the end of the summer.

Over too soon: Ricky Ponting's last stand was short of runs but full of emotion

Ricky Ponting.

Chloe Saltau Ricky Ponting raised both arms to all parts of the WACA Ground and said farewell to cricket.

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Ricky Ponting's farewell Test innings

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Ricky Ponting receives a guard of honour and a standing ovation for his last Test innings.

Ricky Ponting dropped from Australian one-day squad

Ricky Ponting

Andrew Wu Ricky Ponting’s one-day-international career appears over after being dumped from Australia’s squad for their next two matches in the tri-series.

As it happened: Ricky Ponting media conference

Ricky Ponting

Ben Coady In sport, as always, it comes down to numbers. Will Ricky Ponting’s number be up this morning?

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Testing times ahead for Ricky Ponting as veteran plays on

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Ricky Ponting says he aims to play on in the Australian Test team but doesn't expect to play one-day international cricket again.

Why Australia still needs Ricky Ponting

Australian cricket player Ricky Ponting announces his intention to continue to play Test cricket during a news conference in Sydney.

Chloe Saltau Ricky Ponting was almost apologetic about calling a press conference to announce ... that he would continue playing cricket, just as he has always done. He need not have been.

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The life and times of Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting has built a reputation as one of the best batsmen ever.

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Australia need to rebuild a 'team feeling': Taylor

Mark Taylor.

Chris Barrett Former Test captain Mark Taylor says Australia's leadership structure is not "totally out of order" but needs improving and fast.

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Warner denies he has drinking problem

David Warner.

Australian batsman David Warner has denied he has a drinking problem but said he was consuming alcohol and acted aggressively when he punched England rival Joe Root in the face in a Birmingham...

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Ricky, please come back and save us

Richard Hinds dinkus

Richard Hinds It takes a big man to admit he was wrong. Unfortunately, I don't have one here. So I am going to have to do this myself.

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Skipper's away, boys will play

David Warner.

Chris Barrett Australia's problems in the lead-up to the Ashes stretch deeper than a drunken punch in a nightclub.

Rot starts at the top when the skipper goes walkabout

Australian cricketer David Warner

Chris Barrett DAVID Warner's early morning swing at Joe Root was not the first punch thrown in a Walkabout pub, nor will it be the last.

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Warner has tarnished Australian cricket: Vaughan

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Ben Horne Former England captain Michael Vaughan says batsman David Warner's attack on rival Joe Root has tarnished the whole Australian cricket team.

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No SOS for Ponting, Katich

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Ben Horne John Inverarity rules out making Ashes mayday call to retired Test batsmen Ricky Ponting and Simon Katich if skipper Michael Clarke's back problems continue.

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Faulkner gets timing right to push his case for a call up to the biggest stage

James Faulkner

Ben Horne Birmingham: James Faulkner prides himself on being the man for the big moments, and the tenacious bowling all-rounder says he's primed to make a difference for Australia in the Ashes.

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Katich, Ponting out of Ashes contention: Inverarity

National selector John Inverarity has ruled out making an Ashes SOS call to retired Test batsmen Ricky Ponting and Simon Katich if skipper Michael Clarke’s back problems continue.

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I must improve: Wade

Matthew Wade

Rather than feel hard done by, dumped Test wicketkeeper says he knows he must improve.

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Benaud geared up for summer No.37

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Chloe Saltau Richie Benaud has confirmed Channel Nine's expectation that he will continue to be part of the network's cricket coverage into the new rights agreement.

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