From being a childhood prodigy, Ricky Ponting became one of the greatest Australian cricketers to have worn the baggy green. Captain of the Australian Test Team between 2002 and 2011; and captain in One Day Internationals (ODIs).
Internationally, he holds the 2nd highest win percentage as a Test captain, with 62.34% - only Steve Waugh has a higher pecentage win rate. A prolific batter, he is Australia's leading run-scorer in Test and ODI cricket. ICC Player of the Year (twice), Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World, Cricinfo Player of the Decade and Allan Border Medallist (four times). Inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame in 2018.
Now a well-regarded cricket commentator and tactician.
This book, personally signed by Ricky Ponting, would sit well with any cricket enthusiasts book collection or as a great gift.
Ricky Ponting - My Autobiography, At the Close of Play (Signed Cricket Book)
Title: Ricky Ponting - My Autobiography, At the Close of Play
Author: Ricky Ponting
Edition: First Edition
Signed: Signed by Ricky Ponting
Publication Date: 2013
Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers, Sydney, Australia
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512 pages
Dust Jacket: Yes
Condition: Dustcover bright in colour, in very good condition with no tears. Book tightly bound. Cover has minor chips at top & bottom edging. Book has a number of colour photographs.Some foxing present along edges of the pages, although body of pages clean. Old price sticker mark on bottom right inside cover. Uniquely to this book, it has a misprint (folded page in printing process). Good readable copy.
ISBN: 9780732291822
Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.3 x 58 cm
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This book is prior owned. You purchase this book “as-is” understanding this book may, due to its age and use, contain foxing, marks, scuffs, scratches, mould, tears, cracks, blemishes and the like. It is your responsibility to satisfy yourself as to the condition of the book.
