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Ricky Ponting
Born December 19, 1974
Nickname Punter
Playing role Middle order batsman
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Height 1.78 m
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Australia in South Africa 2008-09

Siddle and Hilfenhaus earn a break

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Dominant Victoria plan to avoid another slip

Shield final preview - Nannes, Harwood and McKay fit

Australia sweep past West Indies

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'It's not revenge' - Ponting

Says win 'very satisfying' | Middlesex defend signing Hughes

Kallis named captain after selectors change mind

Allrounder replaces Prince | Comment - End of innocence

Hughes wins more recognition with Shield prize

Rogers and Carseldine pick up awards | North leads all-stars

Recovering Queensland consider options for final

Bulls call recruits to face Victoria | Jewell wants winning finish

Australia stay No. 1 after series win

SA v Aus 2nd Test scorecard | Bulletin | Match home



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"I don't go home and get on the computer and google records ... I'd heard of George Headley, but it was a long time ago now."
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3rd Test: South Africa v Australia at Cape Town - Mar 19-23, 2009
Match scheduled to begin at 10:30 local time (08:30 GMT)

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