Ian Pont, English cricketer and coach

Ian Leslie Pont is an English former cricketer and current coach, specialising in coaching Twenty20 cricket. Known for a powerful throw and a brief foray into the world of baseball, Pont mainly played for Essex during his career, as did his brother Keith Pont. Ian Pont won the Nat West (1985), Sunday/Pro 40 League (1985) and County Championship (1986) titles with Essex.