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Ponting at the close of play

by Ricky Ponting

This autobiography details the journey of one of Australia's greatest cricketers, from childhood protege to an international career and retirement. It also explores his private life and his charity work raising over $10 million to help young Australians beat cancer.

Accession 24649 ISBN 9780732291822 Publisher HarperCollins
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