 Australia ended the day with 400/5 from 90 overs, and Ponting was unbeaten on 176, his 19th test hundred and his fifth for the year 2003, a remarkable year for him in which he had hitherto scored 1149 runs at an average of 95.75, and had set his sights for a double century.His innings was exceptional.For his first 100 runs, he picked boundaries in the gaps on the off-side, in spite of the fact that that region was packed with fielders.