Factfile on Australia's Ricky Ponting who on Tuesday said he did not expect to play one-day internationals again but vowed to continue in Test cricket:
Name: Ricky Thomas Ponting
Right-hand batsman, right-arm medium
Date of birth: December 19, 1974 (Age 37)
Major teams: Australia, Tasmania, Somerset
Test debut: v Sri Lanka, Perth, December 8, 1995
ODI debut : v South Africa, Wellington, February 15, 1995
T20 debut : v New Zealand, Auckland, February 17, 2005
Career
Tests:
Matches 162, Runs 13,200, Highest 257, Average 53.44, Centuries 41 (including six double hundreds).
One-dayers:
Matches 375, Runs 13,704, Highest 164, Average 42.03, Strike-rate 80.39, Centuries 30
Twenty20 internationals:
Matches 23, Runs 477, Highest 98 not out, Average 23.85, Strike-rate 121.06.
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