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Ponting

/ ˈpɒntɪŋ /

noun

  1. PontingRicky1974MAustralianSPORT AND GAMES: cricketer Ricky (Thomas). born 1974, Australian cricketer; a batsman, he played in 168 test matches (1995–2012), 77 as captain; scored 13,378 runs in tests (an Australian record), and captained Australia to two World Cup wins (2003, 2007)
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One study currently taking place involves Prof Chris Ponting's team at the University of Edinburgh, where researchers are looking into the genetics of the condition.

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"We hope the results will be able to tell us what is going wrong for so many people," Prof Ponting says.

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But Prof Ponting acknowledges no single research project can find the right treatment for everyone.

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By passing Cook, Root has climbed to fifth on the all-time list of Test runscorers from all nations, behind greats of the game Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis, Ricky Ponting and Sachin Tendulkar.

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Fellow Australians Steve Smith, Glenn Maxwell and Travis Head were all part of the star-studded Washington Freedom team, coached by Ricky Ponting, which won this year's tournament.

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