The Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting is also known as-

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Punter.
· Ricky Ponting, one of Australia’s most successful cricket captains and one of the greatest batsmen of all time, is often referred to by the nickname "Punter".
· The nickname was given to him by his teammates early in his career due to his fondness for gambling on greyhound races, as "punter" is Australian slang for someone who bets.
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· Ricky Ponting: Considered one of the greatest cricketers of all time, captain of the Australian national team from 2004 to 2011.
· Punter: A nickname related to Ponting's fondness for betting, especially in his early career.
· Cricket Career: Ponting is one of the most successful cricket captains, having led Australia to three consecutive World Cup finals, winning in 2003 and 2007.
· Batting Achievements: He is one of the highest run-scorers in international cricket across all formats.
· Leadership: Known for his aggressive leadership and tactical prowess, leading Australia during a dominant era in world cricket.