This version of events is mostly accurate: Melanie McLaughlin on fan asking Ricky Ponting to take photo

Ricky Ponting has joined Melanie McLaughlin and fellow cricketer Michael Slater in the cricket commentary team of Channel Seven for the Australia-Pakistan Test series.

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