'That's like a small boy diving into a sand pit': Jonny Bairstow fakes Steve Smith run-out
5 years, 3 months ago

'That's like a small boy diving into a sand pit': Jonny Bairstow fakes Steve Smith run-out

India Today  

Having amassed 751 runs in six innings of the ongoing Ashes series, Steve Smith has made a remarkable return to Test cricket. However, England wicket-keeper Jonny Bairstow managed to trick Steve Smith which made World No. Cheeky from Jonny Bairstow pic.twitter.com/icYpYzJ2Yt Wisden September 13, 2019 Smith, who has scored more than twice as many runs as any other batsman in the series, underpinned the visitors' reply with more than four hours at the crease before being trapped lbw by Woakes on 80, his lowest score of this series. Sangakkara is impressed— Nhiraj Sethiya September 13, 2019 41.5.2 It is for either one of the umpires to decide whether any distraction, deception or obstruction is wilful or not.— Craig Thurston September 13, 2019 5 penalty runs as per the laws of the game.

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Indian Steve Smith? Young batter meticulously imitates Australian batter, watch video
1 day, 6 hours ago

Indian Steve Smith? Young batter meticulously imitates Australian batter, watch video

India Today  

Cricket fans are marvelling at a video showcasing a young Indian batter imitating Australian cricket maestro Steve Smith with astonishing accuracy. The video, which has taken social media by storm, shows the young batter emulating Smith’s signature shuffle across the crease, his exaggerated backlift, and even the trademark fidgety movements before taking strike. Steve Smith, regarded as one of the …

Steve Smith attributes missing out on 10,000 Test runs milestone to tough SCG pitch
2 days, 6 hours ago

Steve Smith attributes missing out on 10,000 Test runs milestone to tough SCG pitch

India Today  

Veteran Australian batter Steve Smith said he had never encountered a wicket like the one at the SCG after falling one run short of 10,000 career runs in the five-match Test series against India for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. In Australia's first innings of the fifth Test, Smith edged a delivery to slip five runs shy of the landmark. "Five Test …

Australia 91 runs from victory in knife-edge fifth India Test
4 days, 5 hours ago

Australia 91 runs from victory in knife-edge fifth India Test

Hindustan Times  

Australia inched to within 91 runs of winning a knife-edge fifth Test and a thrilling series Sunday after India set them a victory target of 162, but they lost three wickets along the way. Australia 91 runs from victory in knife-edge fifth India Test At lunch on day three at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Australia were 71-3 with Usman Khawaja …

IND vs AUS, 5th Test: Kohli teases Sydney crowd with ‘Sandpaper Gate’ gesture after Steve Smith wicket
4 days, 5 hours ago

IND vs AUS, 5th Test: Kohli teases Sydney crowd with ‘Sandpaper Gate’ gesture after Steve Smith wicket

The Hindu  

India’s acting captain Virat Kohli teased the crowd over the infamous ‘Sandpaper Gate’ scandal after Australia’s Steve Smith fell one run short of reaching 10,000 Test runs during the third day of the fifth Test in Sydney on Sunday. After the wicket, Kohli, stationed in the slip cordon, turned to the crowd and pulled out his empty pockets, imitating Cameron …

Australia vs India quick hits: Bumrah injured, Smith short of 10,000 runs
4 days, 6 hours ago

Australia vs India quick hits: Bumrah injured, Smith short of 10,000 runs

ABC  

With the Test series on the line, Jasprit Bumrah's injury rocks India, Rishabh Pant smacks a 29-ball half-century and bowlers continue to dominate. Smith falls five runs short of the 10,000 milestone Steve Smith scored 33 in the first innings, leaving him on 9,995 career Test runs. Kohli caught behind again in likely final Test innings in Australia Australia has …

AUS vs IND: Steve Smith misses out on reaching 10000 Test runs, stuck at 9999
4 days, 6 hours ago

AUS vs IND: Steve Smith misses out on reaching 10000 Test runs, stuck at 9999

India Today  

Australia's star batter, Steve Smith, was left to rue his luck on Day 3 of the Sydney Test on Sunday, January 5 as he missed out on reaching 10,000 runs in Tests. AUS vs IND, Sydney Test Day 3 Live Updates Smith scored 33 runs in the first innings of the ongoing Sydney Test and needed just 5 more runs …

IND vs AUS 5th Test: Mohammed Siraj turns up the heat, dismisses Sam Konstas and Travis Head in one over
5 days, 4 hours ago

IND vs AUS 5th Test: Mohammed Siraj turns up the heat, dismisses Sam Konstas and Travis Head in one over

Live Mint  

Mohammed Siraj hasn't had the best of times during the Border Gavaskar Trophy, but the Indian pacer came back strongly in the 5th and final match of the series. Siraj took two crucial wickets of Travis Head and Sam Konstas in one over to pile the pressure on Australia. In the same over, Siraj got another edge, this time off …

Virat Kohli out or not? Steve Smith upset over third umpire's call in Sydney Test
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6 days, 6 hours ago

Virat Kohli out or not? Steve Smith upset over third umpire's call in Sydney Test

India Today  

Amidst a stormy build-up to the fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, controversy erupted as early as the eighth over when Virat Kohli was adjudged not out by third umpire Joel Wilson in Sydney. HOW THIRD UMPIRE JOEL WILSON MADE THE CALL Joel Wilson, the third umpire, who has faced criticism for contentious decisions against Australia in the past, examined …

Steve Smith on his century against India: There’s a difference between being out of form and out of runs
1 week, 5 days ago

Steve Smith on his century against India: There’s a difference between being out of form and out of runs

The Hindu  

The long drought and the sudden downpour defines Steve Smith’s forays to the batting crease. You need a lot of luck on these wickets to get big runs and last week I had my fair share.” Reflecting on the fourth Test, the former Australian captain said: “It was obviously a really good partnership and to break that one, and then …

Despite Yashasvi Jaiswal's sparkling 82, Australia hold advantage over India on Day 2 at MCG
1 week, 5 days ago

Despite Yashasvi Jaiswal's sparkling 82, Australia hold advantage over India on Day 2 at MCG

Firstpost  

Yashasvi Jaiswal helped India recover from a shaky start after Australia posted 474 on the board, only for the visitors to lose wickets in a heap towards the evening session after the southpaw’s run-out. AP Rohit Sharma flopped yet again despite moving himself back to the top of the order while India suffered yet another batting collapse in the ongoing …

Unbelievable ! Smith Falls To Rare Bowled Dismissal
1 week, 6 days ago

Unbelievable ! Smith Falls To Rare Bowled Dismissal

Deccan Chronicle  

In a dramatic turn of events during the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australian batting legend Steven Smith was dismissed in a rare and unexpected manner by Indian pacer Akash Deep. Attempting to flick the ball through the off side, Smith saw the ball deflect off his pads and ricochet onto the stumps, resulting …

Steve Smith’s 34th test century puts Australia in control over India on 2nd day of 4th test
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1 week, 6 days ago

Steve Smith’s 34th test century puts Australia in control over India on 2nd day of 4th test

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Steve Smith’s stylish century, his 34th, powered Australia to a strong position against India at lunch Friday on the second day of the fourth test of the five-match series. Debutant teenager Sam Konstas, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne and Smith all made half-centuries in front of a crowd of over 87,242 on Thursday’s first day’s play. Cummins and …

Steve Smith overtakes Joe Root to smash most Test centuries vs India; equals Gavaskar, Lara in all-time list
1 week, 6 days ago

Steve Smith overtakes Joe Root to smash most Test centuries vs India; equals Gavaskar, Lara in all-time list

Hindustan Times  

Australia's Steve Smith continued on his solid form, following up his century in Brisbane with another three-figure score, securing his 34th Test century during the Boxing Day Test against India in Melbourne. Australia's Steve Smith celebrates reaching his century on the second day of the fourth Test His brilliant knock has been a vital contribution to Australia’s strong position on …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Clueless Rohit Sharma out for 3, fails on return as opener
1 week, 6 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Clueless Rohit Sharma out for 3, fails on return as opener

India Today  

Rohit Sharma's return as an opener turned into a forgettable outing as the Indian skipper fell cheaply to Pat Cummins after scoring just 3 runs on Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test against Australia. AUS vs IND 4th Test, Day 2 Live "It's nothing. The Indian captain's choice to bring Washington Sundar back into India's playing XI for the …

AUS vs IND: Steve Smith hits 11th Test hundred vs India, most by any batter
1 week, 6 days ago

AUS vs IND: Steve Smith hits 11th Test hundred vs India, most by any batter

India Today  

Star Australian batter Steve Smith continued his love affair with the Melbourne Cricket Ground by hitting his second successive Test hundred in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. Smith broke former England Test captain Joe Root's record for the most Test centuries against India on Friday, December 27. This was Smith's 11th Test hundred against India, most by any batter. Most …

IND vs AUS 4th Test Live Score: India aim to dismiss Steve Smith early on Day 2, fold Australia below 350
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1 week, 6 days ago

IND vs AUS 4th Test Live Score: India aim to dismiss Steve Smith early on Day 2, fold Australia below 350

India TV News  

IND vs AUS 4th Test Live Score: India aim to dismiss Steve Smith early on Day 2, fold Australia below 350 India vs Australia Live Updates: Strangely, a physical altercation dominated the headlines on a day of play that saw 311 runs being scored and six wickets fall during play packed inside seven and half hours and 86 overs. When …

‘Virat Kohli, Steve Smith have slipped down the ranks…’: Ravi Shastri predicts Fab Four's bottom two to bounce back
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Virat Kohli, Steve Smith have slipped down the ranks…’: Ravi Shastri predicts Fab Four's bottom two to bounce back

Hindustan Times  

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri feels that Virat Kohli and Steve Smith, who are lagging behind amongst the Fab four, will be dangerous and hungry to bounce back in the remaining two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Australia's Steve Smith talks with India's Virat Kohli as they walk off the ground for the tea break on day two of …

IND vs AUS: Jasprit Bumrah, Steve Smith in line for mega milestones in MCG Test
2 weeks, 3 days ago

IND vs AUS: Jasprit Bumrah, Steve Smith in line for mega milestones in MCG Test

India Today  

Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah and senior Australia batter Steve Smith are up for massive milestones in the 4th Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. India and Australia will face each other next in the Boxing Day Test match, set to be played at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Full Coverage Australia batter Steve Smith, who lit up …

Watch: Virat Kohli helps Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Siraj plot Steve Smith's downfall
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Watch: Virat Kohli helps Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Siraj plot Steve Smith's downfall

India Today  

Virat Kohli played a major role in Steve Smith's wicket on Day 5 of the Gabba Test as he helped Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Siraj to execute the plan properly. | Scorecard | AUS vs IND, 3rd Test Day 5 Updates Smith looked a bit tentative early on and went for an expansive shot against Siraj for a boundary. However, …

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: England openers fall as New Zealand march towards big win
Top News
3 weeks, 2 days ago

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: England openers fall as New Zealand march towards big win

The Hindu  

England made a wretched start to its unrealistic chase of 658 to win the third Test on Monday after a Kane Williamson century rammed home New Zealand’s advantage. It left New Zealand, dismissed late in the day for 453, needing eight more wickets to secure a consolation victory after England easily won the first two Tests. New Zealand’s greatest run-scorer …

Ind vs Aus 3rd Test Day 3: Starc rattles Indian top-order after Bumrah bags six; rain disrupts play again at the Gabba
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ind vs Aus 3rd Test Day 3: Starc rattles Indian top-order after Bumrah bags six; rain disrupts play again at the Gabba

The Hindu  

Mitchell Starc took two wickets and Josh Hazlewood got one as Australia put the brakes early on India’s first innings on day three of the rain-hit third Test in Brisbane on Monday. For India, the great Jasprit Bumrah had Mitchell Starc caught behind for the day's first wicket. Mohammed Siraj castled Nathan Lyon before Akash Deep had Carey caught at …

Ton-up Head, Smith tango despite Bumrah’s five-for in Brisbane Test
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ton-up Head, Smith tango despite Bumrah’s five-for in Brisbane Test

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane: The Gabbatoir was once the most intimidating cricket venue in the world. Australia’s Travis Head celebrates his century with Steve Smith during their 241-run partnership on Day 2 of the third Test against India at the Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday. This is a series being played in two parts — one, when India pacer Jasprit Bumrah is bowling …

Ind vs Aus 3rd Test | Nice to get three figures...been a while: Steve Smith on century against India on Day 2
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ind vs Aus 3rd Test | Nice to get three figures...been a while: Steve Smith on century against India on Day 2

The Hindu  

A sense of relief was palpable as Steve Smith sat down for his media interaction at the Gabba on Sunday. The cap low-slung on him, eyes blinking a bit to adjust to the light, and a half-smile creasing his face, the former Australian captain expressed his satisfaction over the ton and for having contributed to the team. Discussing his 101 …

Steve Smith delighted after gutsy 101 in Brisbane: Nice to get some luck early
Top News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Steve Smith delighted after gutsy 101 in Brisbane: Nice to get some luck early

India Today  

Steve Smith was delighted to return back to form after his magnificent century on Day 2 of the third Test against India at the Gabba in Brisbane. Commenting on his knock, Smith praised the openers for seeing off the new ball and said that he rode on his luck early on. Australia finish day 2 on 405/7 Further speaking ahead, …

Steve Smith delighted after gutsy 101 in Brisbane: Nice to get some luck early
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Steve Smith delighted after gutsy 101 in Brisbane: Nice to get some luck early

India Today  

Steve Smith was delighted to return back to form after his magnificent century on Day 2 of the third Test against India at the Gabba in Brisbane. Commenting on his knock, Smith praised the openers for seeing off the new ball and said that he rode on his luck early on. Australia finish day 2 on 405/7 Further speaking ahead, …

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: NZ power to 340-run lead on Day 2 as England crumbles
Top News
3 weeks, 4 days ago

NZ vs ENG, 3rd Test: NZ power to 340-run lead on Day 2 as England crumbles

The Hindu  

England’s hopes of a series clean sweep all but evaporated on Sunday as it capitulated on day two of the third Test to trail New Zealand by 340 runs. New Zealand’s controlled strokeplay in the final session was in contrast to chaotic English batting between lunch and tea, where they lost their last eight wickets for 66 runs. Santner reinforced …

India vs Australia 3rd Test: Smith, Head build crucial partnership as India eyes breakthrough
Top News
3 weeks, 4 days ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test: Smith, Head build crucial partnership as India eyes breakthrough

The Hindu  

Australia’s top-order batsman Steve Smith and in-form Travis Head battled through the morning session as they reached 158 runs in 56 overs on the second day of third Test at Gabba on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Travis Head reaches his thirs consecutive 50 runs as Australia cruised through the second session post-lunch. Jasprit Bumrah managed to get an early breakthrough …

Cricket-England dismissed with a 204-run deficit after NZ make 347 in Hamilton
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Cricket-England dismissed with a 204-run deficit after NZ make 347 in Hamilton

Hindustan Times  

-Will O'Rourke and Matt Henry tore the heart out of the England batting order and spinner Mitchell Santner chipped in to help mop up the tail as New Zealand dismissed England for 143 at tea on the second day of the third test in Hamilton on Sunday. Cricket-England dismissed with a 204-run deficit after NZ make 347 in Hamilton England, …

IND vs AUS: Steve Smith, Travis Head centuries propel Australia to 405/7 on Day 2 of Brisbane Test
3 weeks, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS: Steve Smith, Travis Head centuries propel Australia to 405/7 on Day 2 of Brisbane Test

Firstpost  

IND vs AUS 3rd Test Live Score Today: Steve Smith and Travis Head scored centuries as Australia posted 405/7 on Day 2 of the third Test against India in Brisbane on Sunday. Australia's Travis Head and Steve Smith forged a double century stand for the fourth wicket against India on Day 2 of the third Test on Sunday. IND vs …

India vs Australia: Head, Smith score centuries in third Test at The Gabba
3 weeks, 4 days ago

India vs Australia: Head, Smith score centuries in third Test at The Gabba

Al Jazeera  

Australia stage a middle order fightback to pass 400 against India on day two of the third Test in Brisbane. Steve Smith clambered out of his form slump with a drought-breaking century and Travis Head smashed another big century as Australia posted a commanding 405 for seven on day two of the third Test against India in Brisbane. “I missed …

'Lucky' Steve Smith returns to form, explains animated celebration after gutsy 101
3 weeks, 4 days ago

'Lucky' Steve Smith returns to form, explains animated celebration after gutsy 101

India Today  

Australia batter Steve Smith combined with Travis Head to dominate India on Day 2 of the Brisbane Test match. I’ve been trusting myself and got some luck early on,” Steve Smith said after the day's play. For the first time in 25 innings, since the 2023 Ashes at Lord's, Steve Smith has a Test match century! ?#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/4kt6rcDsYJ — 7Cricket …

"Not out of form, just out of runs...": Steve Smith breaks silence on dry run ahead of Brisbane Test
3 weeks, 5 days ago

"Not out of form, just out of runs...": Steve Smith breaks silence on dry run ahead of Brisbane Test

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, : Ahead of the third Test against India in Brisbane, Australian batter Steve Smith insisted he is not out of form, just short of runs, and also spoke about when he might retire from the sport. ": Steve Smith breaks silence on dry run ahead of Brisbane Test With the five-match series level at 1-1, all eyes are on …

Cricket-Australia's Smith consults 'Mr Cricket' in bid to arrest slump
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Cricket-Australia's Smith consults 'Mr Cricket' in bid to arrest slump

Hindustan Times  

MELBOURNE, - Australia batsman Steve Smith is weighing a "less is more" approach to training in a bid to arrest his form slump following advice from former teammate Mike Hussey during the first test against India. Cricket-Australia's Smith consults 'Mr Cricket' in bid to arrest slump Once the team's batting maestro, 35-year-old Smith heads into the third test in Brisbane …

Mitchell Marsh backs Steve Smith to step up in Brisbane: He is one of our best
4 weeks ago

Mitchell Marsh backs Steve Smith to step up in Brisbane: He is one of our best

India Today  

Mitchell Marsh has backed Steve Smith to return to his best when Australia face India in the third Test, starting Saturday, December 14 at The Gabba in Brisbane. We know he's a class player, and he's scored a lot of runs for Australia, and we know at times when we've needed him, he always seems to step up," Marsh said. …

Steve Smith will have his stumps attacked until he regains form: Matthew Hayden
1 month ago

Steve Smith will have his stumps attacked until he regains form: Matthew Hayden

India Today  

Former Australia cricketer Matthew Hayden has said that the bowlers will continue to target Australia batter Steve Smith’s stumps until he regains form. AUS vs IND 2nd Test Day 2 Live “I mean, as you know, there's probably only one way to get out that's worse and that's run out off the bowler's hand and getting strangled down the leg …

Will Steve Smith Play IND vs AUS 2nd Test? Australia Star Faces Injury Scare Ahead Of Day-Night Game
1 month ago

Will Steve Smith Play IND vs AUS 2nd Test? Australia Star Faces Injury Scare Ahead Of Day-Night Game

ABP News  

Steve Smith, the star Australian batter, faced an injury scare as he sustained a blow to his right thumb during a practice session ahead of the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against India at the Adelaide Oval. With their top pacer from the first IND vs AUS Test in Perth, Josh Hazlewood, sidelined due to a side strain, and uncertainty surrounding …

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Brook century drags England back into first New Zealand Test
1 month, 1 week ago

NZ vs ENG, 1st Test: Brook century drags England back into first New Zealand Test

The Hindu  

Harry Brook scored a brilliant century to drag England right back into the first Test in Christchurch on Friday, driving the tourist to within 29 runs of New Zealand’s tally of 348 on 319 for five at the end of day two. RELATED | NZ vs ENG 1st Test Scorecard and Highlights It had all looked much bleaker when, with …

Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348
1 month, 1 week ago

Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348

Hindustan Times  

Nov 29 - England lost Zak Crawley, Jacob Bethell and Joe Root cheaply to reach lunch on 45-3 after finally bowling out New Zealand for 348 on the second day of the first test at Christchurch's Hagley Oval on Friday. Cricket-England lose three early wickets after dismissing NZ for 348 Seamer Brydon Carse took 4-64 and spinner Shoaib Bashir 4-69 …

BGT, 1st test, Day 4: Siraj removes Smith as Aus go into lunch at 104 for five
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BGT, 1st test, Day 4: Siraj removes Smith as Aus go into lunch at 104 for five

Deccan Chronicle  

Perth: Mohammed Siraj bowled a couple of incisive morning spells to remove the seasoned Usman Khawaja and out-of-form Steven Smith as Australia gasped to 104 for five at lunch on day four of the first Test against India. Chasing a near impossible target of 534, Australia, who resumed on 12 for three, were reduced to 17 for 4 when Khawaja's …

AUS vs IND, Australia Stats Preview: Steve Smith, Pat Cummins near major landmarks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AUS vs IND, Australia Stats Preview: Steve Smith, Pat Cummins near major landmarks

India Today  

Pat Cummins’ Australia have a massive task in their hands when they face India in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Here are some records Australia can look forward to in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 315 – Runs Steve Smith needs to become the fourth Australian batter to reach the landmark of 10,000 runs in Test cricket. 513 – Runs Steve Smith needs …

Jamie Smith's nerveless brutality - and three late wickets - give England hope in series decider against Pakistan as spin rules in Rawalpindi
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jamie Smith's nerveless brutality - and three late wickets - give England hope in series decider against Pakistan as spin rules in Rawalpindi

Daily Mail  

It has not been an easy first tour for Jamie Smith, but - with a series on the line and his team in trouble - he answered England's call on a chaotic opening day of this deciding third Test. Jamie Smith smashed England to a respectable 267 after coming in at 62 for six following a middle order collapse Smith's …

England Fights Back to 242-8 in Third Test
2 months, 2 weeks ago

England Fights Back to 242-8 in Third Test

Hindustan Times  

England fought back to 242-8 after being 118-6 at tea in the third Test. Jamie Smith scored a century, but he missed a century by 11 runs. Rehan Ahmed and Jack Leach were unbeaten on two and one respectively, as England added 132 runs after stumbling to 110-5 at lunch. England lost captain Ben Stokes in the third over after …

Steve Smith says Marnus Labuschagne and Usman Khawaja want him back at number four for India Test series
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Steve Smith says Marnus Labuschagne and Usman Khawaja want him back at number four for India Test series

ABC  

Steve Smith says his top-order teammates "hated" him opening in Tests, which heavily factored into his decision to return to number four in the Australian batting line-up. Smith said Test teammates Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne made it clear they would prefer him to bat behind them. Cameron Green's back injury opened the door for his return to number four, …

Smith's Decision to Bat at Number Four Sparks Debate
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Smith's Decision to Bat at Number Four Sparks Debate

ABP News  

Steve Smith reveals the reason behind his decision to move back to his earlier batting position of number four in the Australian Test team's batting lineup ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. Smith scored 171 runs in 8 innings at an average of 28.50 as an opener, but he felt that batting at number four was no longer where …

England v Australia LIVE: Cricket result and reaction as Harry Brook’s men dominate in 186-run win
3 months, 1 week ago

England v Australia LIVE: Cricket result and reaction as Harry Brook’s men dominate in 186-run win

The Independent  

Matthew Potts claimed the wicket of Steve Smith England levelled the series to set up a thrilling decider with a 186-run thrashing of Australia in the fourth ODI of the five-match series at Lord’s. Liam Livingstone struck a rapid 62 at the end of England’s innings after rain delayed the start of play, forcing a shortened 39-over match, although the …

Steve Smith to open against India in Border Gavaskar Trophy? Australia head coach gives his opinion
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Steve Smith to open against India in Border Gavaskar Trophy? Australia head coach gives his opinion

India TV News  

Steve Smith's batting position in Tests is already a talking point more than two months before the much-anticipated series against India. Australia's head coach Andrew McDonald was also asked about Smith's batting position and he stated no firm decision has been made on the matter yet. Steve Smith's record while opening and at number four in Tests Batting position Innings …

Smith's first Test century leaves England on top against Sri Lanka
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Smith's first Test century leaves England on top against Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

Jamie Smith scored his maiden Test hundred before Mark Wood hit out as England established a sizeable first-innings lead over Sri Lanka at Old Trafford on Friday. Smith's first Test century leaves England on top against Sri Lanka Surrey wicketkeeper Smith's 111 was the centrepiece of England's 358 all out a total that left them 122 runs ahead of Sri …

Smith drives England to 23-run lead over Sri Lanka before bad light stops play
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Smith drives England to 23-run lead over Sri Lanka before bad light stops play

Hindustan Times  

MANCHESTER, England -Jamie Smith's unbeaten 72 propelled England to a 23-run lead over Sri Lanka on day two of the opening test on Thursday at Old Trafford where only 57 overs were bowled after the first session was washed out and bad light stopped play. Smith drives England to 23-run lead over Sri Lanka before bad light stops play Harry …

Cricket-Smith drives England to 23-run lead over Sri Lanka before bad light stops play
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Cricket-Smith drives England to 23-run lead over Sri Lanka before bad light stops play

Hindustan Times  

MANCHESTER, England, - Cricket-Smith drives England to 23-run lead over Sri Lanka before bad light stops play Jamie Smith's unbeaten 72 propelled England to a 23-run lead over Sri Lanka on day two of the opening test on Thursday at Old Trafford where only 57 overs were bowled after the first session was washed out and bad light stopped play. …

Jamie Smith continues to impress as England edge ahead against Sri Lanka
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Jamie Smith continues to impress as England edge ahead against Sri Lanka

The Independent  

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