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ICC's Hall of Fame
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- Former Indian captain Rahul Dravid and Australian legend Ricky Ponting have been inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame for their stupendous achievements in international cricket.
- Along with Dravid and Ponting, retired England woman wicketkeeper-batter Claire Taylor was also named in the 'Hall of Fame' during a ceremony in Dublin.
- Dravid became only the fifth player from India to be named in the elite list.
- The other four Indians are former skippers - Bishan Singh Bedi, Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev, Anil Kumble.
- Ponting is the 25th from Australia to receive the honor.
- The ICC Cricket Hall of Fame " recognizes the achievements of the legends of the game from cricket's long and illustrious history".
- It was launched by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in Dubai on 2 January 2009, in association with the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA), as part of the ICC's centenary celebrations.
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