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Mike Hussey, another Australian batting legend, used Kookaburra bats. Like Ponting, he represented Australia and used equipment from this Australian manufacturer.

MS Dhoni used Reebok bats during his career. The wicketkeeper-batsman had various sponsorships, and Reebok was one of the prominent brands associated with his equipment.

Yuvraj Singh, the legendary Indian cricketer famous for hitting six sixes in an over, was sponsored by Reebok during his playing career. The Reebok logo appeared on his bat as part of his endorsement deal. Britania, Hero Honda, and Adidas are different brands not associated with Yuvraj's bat.

Ranjit Singhji is widely regarded as the Father of Indian Cricket for his pioneering role in establishing Indian cricket on the international stage. He was one of the first great Indian cricketers to play for England and his success inspired generations of Indian cricketers.

Virender Sehwag was sponsored by Hero Honda and prominently used bats with their logo throughout his international career. The Hero Honda branding was visible on his bat during many of his iconic innings, including his double centuries.

Lala Amarnath was indeed India's first Test captain to win a Test match. He led India to its first-ever Test victory against England in Chennai (then Madras) in 1952, a historic moment that came 24 years after India played its first Test match.

The International Cricket Conference did adopt the name ICC in 1956, which was later changed to International Cricket Council. The ICC was originally founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909.

Gautam Gambhi was sponsored by Reebok and used bats with their logo during his playing career. The Reebok branding was prominently displayed on his bat during his iconic innings, including his crucial performances in the 2011 World Cup final.

Saurav Ganguly was sponsored by Puma and famously used bats with their logo throughout his career. The Puma branding was visible on his bat during his iconic innings, including his memorable performances as captain.

Graeme Smith, the former South African captain, used bats with the GM (Gunn & Moore) logo. GM is a well-known cricket bat manufacturer, and Smith was one of their prominent endorsees during his career.