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Ricky Ponting - a “Great” already?

By Will 4 years ago, at the end of March Add your comment below

This article grabbed my attention just now, for the astonishing statistic that Ricky Ponting scored his 22nd century yesterday. 2200 in hundreds alone - what a player.

With his 22nd Test century, scored in almost even-time against the New Zealanders yesterday, Ponting moved to outright fifth place among Australia’s most prolific century-makers, behind Steve Waugh (32), Donald Bradman (29), Allan Border (27) and Greg Chappell (24).

Steve Waugh will always be my favourite batsman, but Ponting’s up there with most-pleasing-hooker-to-watch, if you’ll pardon the pun…

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