"The holding will call into question many other regulations that protect consumers with respect to credit cards, bank accounts, mortgage loans, debt collection, credit reports, and identity theft," tweeted Chris Peterson, a former enforcement attorney at the CFPB who is now a law [34][35][36], Dhoni made his Ranji Trophy debut for Bihar in the 19992000 season, as an eighteen-year-old. He had three brothers who played first [58] Despite not batting as well as he "would have liked", Ponting returned to Australia with the fourth highest batting average48.73. He completed his pre-university education from National College Basavanagudi. As the batsman started to walk back, captain Dravid declared the innings when the confusion started as the umpires were not certain if the fielder stepped on the ropes and Dhoni stayed for the umpire's verdict. His innings helped Australia complete a 30 series victory. [16], March 2006 saw Scotland embark on a pre-season tour to Barbados. During the innings, Ponting became the third batsman to score 12,000 ODI runs and was also involved in a record 252-run partnership with WatsonPonting's seventh double-century stand for Australia in the format; the only player to achieve this feat. The credit for the achievements of the last one year goes to the Captain, the entire team, coaching and support staff. Dhoni played in his naturally aggressive style as he brought up his maiden Test century in 93 balls, after scoring the first fifty in 34 deliveries.[118]. In the third and final match of the ODI series following the Tests, Ponting scored a composed century, as he and Michael Bevan put on a run-a-ball 127-run stand. In Indian domestic cricket he played for Bihar and Jharkhand Cricket team. However, the cricket was overshadowed by player conduct issues. Despite this recent run of poor scores, Ponting was promoted to the key No. After a recent defeat in ICC Champions Trophy Final 2017 against Pakistan, he stepped down as the head coach of the Indian Cricket Team on 20 June 2017 after a duration of less than 1 year. All in all he took 18 wickets at an average of 25.94 and with an economy rate of 1.84 in the four-test series. He made only 60 runs, as the series was tied 11, with a tie. After the loss to Bangladesh in 2007 Cricket World Cup, the house that Dhoni was constructing in his home-town Ranchi was vandalised and damaged by political activists of JMM. [23] His highest score in an innings in the series was 88 runs not out at the Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad. On the West Indies tour in 2006, Dhoni scored a quick and aggressive 69 in the first Test at Antigua. It was the first time anyone had scored two centuries in their 100th Test and Ponting was named man of the match and man of the series. [17], After marrying his long-time girlfriend, law student Rianna Cantor, in June 2002, Ponting credited her as the reason for his increased maturity. Ponting was known as an aggressive competitor, as manifested in his on-field conduct. Originally the event was scheduled to be held in Australia from 18 October to 15 Dhoni was named vice-captain of the ODI team for the series against South Africa in Ireland and the subsequent India-England seven-match ODI series. Both players were consequently fined ($500) and reprimanded by the match referee, with Harbhajan also suspended for a single ODI as he was adjudged to have breached the ICC Cricket Code of Conduct. The 2005 series was hailed as one of the great Test series, but Ponting faced significant criticism afterwards and his tenure as captain was questioned. The trend of countries to increase the number of ODI matches they play means that the aggregate lists are dominated by modern players, though this trend is reversing as teams play more Twenty20 Internationals. He was named as captain of the 'Team of the Tournament' by Cricinfo. [95] Anil Kumble's term of one year ended after the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy. [44], In the Duleep Trophy finals, Dhoni was picked over international cricketer Deep Dasgupta to represent East Zone. The last win was the 2007 Cricket World Cup Final (ODI 2581). He declared the 2nd innings of India with only 6 overs of play left in the drawn match. Key Findings. He led Australia to consecutive ICC Champions Trophy victory in 2006 and 2009. He picked up 23 wickets in 3 test matches at the average of 18.26. The cricket union became defunct in 1883, and Grange Cricket Club took over the administration of the game until 1909. [231] Ponting could only manage two and 38, as Australia were defeated in the second Test at Lord'stheir first Test defeat at the venue since 1934. I will remain a well-wisher of the great cricketing tradition of my country forever." While spending a day with the parachute regiment in Ranchi, Dhoni said, "Since childhood I wanted to join the Army. Ponting has won the award of Australia's best Test player in 2003, 2004 and 2007 and Australia's best One Day International player in 2002 and 2007. The story of the ODI series in South Africa was the same for both Dhoni and India as Dhoni scored 139 runs in 4 matches and India lost the series 40. [33], The year 1996 proved to be extremely successful for Kumble as he claimed 61 ODI wickets at an average of 20.24. Born in Bangalore, Karnataka, Kumble developed an early interest in cricket as he grew up watching players like B. S. Chandrasekhar before becoming a full-fledged cricketer. Drama followed, as Donald was run-out two balls later, resulting in a tie. India's fourth Test series win came against Bangladesh. In the three-match ODI series, Dhoni top-scored for India in all three innings; however, India lost the series 12. [28] They also drew an Intercontinental Cup match against United Arab Emirates. [6] In 2007, he took over the ODI captaincy from Rahul Dravid and he also selected as T20I captain of India in this year. [18] He did not play any Tests until 1992. [67][254] For the first time since 2002, Ponting slid out of the top ten Test batting rankingsdropping to 12thas Australia faced the prospect of falling to third in the team rankings if they were not able to achieve victory in the final Test of the series. In the fourth Test at Trent Bridge, Australia again batted poorly and was forced to follow-on. [15], Born in Launceston, Tasmania, on 19 December 1974, Ricky Ponting is the eldest of Graeme and Lorraine Ponting's four children. During his innings of 203 not out, he made a partnership of 397 runs with Qasim Umarwho also made a double century in the inningsfor third wicket, which was eighth highest overall and second highest for the third wicket at that time. [45] Kumble was the leading wicket-taker by a large margin when Australia visited India for Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 1998. India has the better record in ICC tournaments, with Pakistan registering its first ever win against India in a World Cup match during the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Key Findings. [90][91] and a Twenty20 International series against Hong Kong. [105][106] This was followed by two poor performances for him in the ODI format; the Asia Cup that he finished with 77 runs in four innings at an average of 19.25[107] and the home series against West Indies where he aggregated 50 runs from three innings. He played for Pakistan in Tests and One-Day Internationals between 1975 and 1996. Early career. Their first Benson & Hedges win came against Lancashire in 1986. Combine this with his batting skill and that's a pretty intimidating package. India has the better record in ICC tournaments, with Pakistan registering its first ever win against India in a World Cup match during the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup. [71] Ponting wore a cap instead of a helmet to show the West Indians that he did not fear them. After Gilchrist scored his first ODI century against India, Ponting scored an unbeaten 108 from 103 balls, to help Australia win by 61 runs. Scotland's Intercontinental Cup campaign was more successful as they reached the final in December against Afghanistan at the bespoke new cricket stadium in Dubai. Dhoni's 148 surpassed the earlier record for the highest score by an Indian wicket-keeper,[58] a record that he would re-write before the end of the year. Dhoni came to the crease when the team was at 109/5 and as wickets kept falling in quick succession, he played an aggressive innings in which he was the last man to be dismissed. Miandad holds the world record for the maximum number of consecutive half centuries in One Day Internationals- 9, This page was last edited on 6 November 2022, at 14:02. His inclusion in the Pakistan team was itself an achievement. The damaged ligaments required a two-hour operation, with doctors telling him how he would not be able to return to cricket until the next summer. [24], Kumble took his first 50 Test wickets in 10 matches; the record remained the fastest by an Indian bowler till Ravichandran Ashwin surpassed him achieving the feat in nine matches. [37] In the subsequent matches he picked up three for 35 runs (against West Indies) and two wickets for 39 runs (against Sri Lanka) in group phase. [18] Raju Khadka became the first Nepalese cricketer to score an international century, when he slammed an unbeaten 105 off just 50 balls against Bhutan in the tournament. [96] Lehmann failed to make much impact in the final two Ashes Tests and was dropped for the 199899 tour of the West Indies, while Ponting was recalled. Originally the event was scheduled to be held in Australia from 18 October to 15 Ponting came into the Test series with first-class scores of 53, 37 and 155 behind him. A batting collapse saw the team being dismissed for 100 and Dhoni scored just 5 runs and faced criticism for his wicket-keeping lapses as well as his shot selection. The match was reduced slightly to 46 overs after a couple of brief showers, but India won by 7 wickets. [89], India toured South Africa and New Zealand in the 201314 season and ending up losing both series, 02 and 04, respectively. However, despite not having fully recovered, he returned to play the final against Sri Lanka, once again only to find himself become a hero after single-handedly taking India to a victory by one wicket. Ponting was replaced by Lehmann for the final Test.[88]. 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[59], Nepal finished seventh in the 2012 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier after defeating Kenya[60] and Papua New Guinea[61] in play-offs. The effort was not enough, as Australia lost by four wickets. [15]. Set 366 in 102 overs, Ponting scored 161 in a 290-run partnership that ended with Tasmania needing just 41 runs for victory. [84][85] This is still considered one of the most historic moments in the history of ODI cricket and he became a national hero. In general the top five are listed in each category (except when there is a tie for the last place among the five, when all the tied record holders are noted). They again lost all their games and failed to progress beyond the first round. [274] Ponting scored 104, his first century in international cricket in over a year. [108] Dhoni was given rest and thus wasn't available for the selection of the T20I squads for the series that followed and the Australia tour later that season. The first match, against New Zealand, was shortened to 7 overs per side due to rain. They comfortably accounted for Pakistan in the final, winning by eight wickets, after they were set a target of 132. The books are produced with the help of a ghostwriter. In 1991 the Northern Tasmanian Cricket Association sponsored Ponting to attend a fortnight's training at the Australian Cricket Academy in Adelaide. [51] Continuing his good performance, he scored back to back centuries 120[52] and 119*[53] against the same team. From the start of the West Indies ODI series, Dhoni had played 16 matches, hit just two fifties and averaged 25.93. In the final match, Ponting scored 124 not out from 129 balls,[69][88] as Australia chased down 316 with six wickets to spare. [10] Sambit Bal, the editor of Cricinfo, wrote, "That he [Kumble] has been an unusual spinner has been said many times before. Ponting fought his way to 25 from 57 balls, before falling to Harbhajan, as Australia comfortably chased down India's total of 170 with six wickets remaining. His men won by nine wickets, with Ponting scoring an unbeaten 64 from 69 balls. In February 2015, he became the fourth Indian cricketer to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame. The regulator's final report - and overall ruling - will then be published no later than 1st March next year. [100] Ponting scored, 33, 47 and 49 respectively. [85], Despite a poor Test series, Ponting's form in ODIs remained strong. I didn't realise we were the only single guys there. Nepal easily marched towards the final of the tournament with high class performance from their captain, Paras Khadka, and the team thrashed the UAE by 6 wickets. Australia played New Zealand in match three of series in Faridabad. The Australians moved on to their maiden Test tour of Bangladesh thereafter, and narrowly avoided an ignominious loss in the First Test at Fatullah. 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