Post ODI series defeat, Steve Smith in no mood to give up limited-overs captaincy
7 years, 2 months ago

Post ODI series defeat, Steve Smith in no mood to give up limited-overs captaincy

India TV News  

Post ODI series defeat, Steve Smith in no mood to give up limited-overs captaincy Under Smith's leadership, Australia have won just two out of 13 one-day internationals in the past 12 months, but the skipper has quashed any talk of giving up ODI captaincy. Following their 4-1 mauling in the five-match ODI series against England, Australia skipper Steve Smith said that he has no intention to step down from the one-day captaincy despite his recent struggles. Under Smith's leadership, Australia have won just two out of 13 one-day internationals in the past 12 months, but the skipper has quashed any talk of giving up ODI captaincy. Smith has been rested from the 14-man national squad for the upcoming T20 tri-series against England and New Zealand due to the tight turnaround between it and the Test tour of South Africa.

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Steve Smith retires: Australia great fought till the end before being left with little choice but to move on
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Steve Smith retires: Australia great fought till the end before being left with little choice but to move on

Hindustan Times  

Ben Dwarshuis, four matches. Steve Smith retires from ODI following Australia's loss to India in the Champions Trophy semi-final This was the card Steve Smith was dealt with in Tuesday’s Champions Trophy semifinal. The bad news first – Smith will not play another 50-over international, having quietly announced his retirement after his team’s four-wicket loss to Rohit Sharma. And the …

'End Of An Era': Social Media Reacts As Steve Smith Announces ODI Retirement
3 weeks, 5 days ago

'End Of An Era': Social Media Reacts As Steve Smith Announces ODI Retirement

ABP News  

Veteran Australian cricketer Steve Smith announced shock retirement from ODIs on March 5, just hours after his team’s exit from the Champions Trophy 2025 following a four-wicket loss to India in Dubai. ALSO ON ABP Live | Steve Smith Retires From ODI Cricket After Australia's Champions Trophy Exit 'End of an era in ODIs', wrote a user on X reacting …

Steve Smith quits one-day international cricket after Australia’s Champions Trophy loss to India
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Steve Smith quits one-day international cricket after Australia’s Champions Trophy loss to India

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Steve Smith has retired from one-day international cricket in the wake of Australia’s Champions Trophy semifinal loss to India. “Now is a great opportunity for people to start preparing for the 2027 World Cup, so it feels like the right time to make way.” In the test format, where matches are played across five days, Smith has …

Steve Smith Retires From ODI Cricket After Australia's Champions Trophy Exit
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Steve Smith Retires From ODI Cricket After Australia's Champions Trophy Exit

ABP News  

Steve Smith Retirement: Australian cricket star Steve Smith has officially bid farewell to One-Day Internationals, following Australia's semi-final defeat to India in Dubai. The four-wicket loss marked the end of Australia's ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign — and, as it turns out, Smith’s ODI journey. 'It's Been A Great Ride': Steve Smith On His ODI Career Smith expressed his gratitude …

Steve Smith announces shock retirement from ODI cricket after Australia's Champions Trophy exit
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Steve Smith announces shock retirement from ODI cricket after Australia's Champions Trophy exit

Hindustan Times  

Steve Smith, the veteran Australia batter, announced his retirement from ODI cricket following his team's defeat to India in Tuesday's semi-final of the Champions Trophy 2025. Steve Smith has ended what has been a stellar ODI career for Australia "It has been a great ride and I have loved every minute of it. Steve Smith's ODI legacy Smith retires having …

Steve Smith Announces Shock ODI Retirement After Champions Trophy SemiFinal
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Steve Smith Announces Shock ODI Retirement After Champions Trophy SemiFinal

The Hindu  

Steve Smith has announced his retirement from One Day International cricket after top-scoring in Australia’s ICC Champions Trophy semifinal against India on Tuesday. One of Australia’s most accomplished ODI players, Smith debuted in 2010 as a leg-spinning all-rounder against West Indies before evolving into a batting mainstay. A key figure in Australia’s 2015 and 2023 World Cup-winning campaigns, Smith captained …

Steve Smith Breaks Silence on India’s ‘Unfair’ Dubai Advantage After IND v AUS semifinal
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Steve Smith Breaks Silence on India’s ‘Unfair’ Dubai Advantage After IND v AUS semifinal

The Hindu  

Australia captain Steve Smith steered clear of commenting on India’s Dubai advantage at the Champions Trophy following the four-wicket defeat in the semifinal on Tuesday. Asked about India’s advantage, Smith said he was not “buying into it”, though he noted the Dubai wicket suited their game. “India obviously played some really good cricket here,” Smith told the post-match press conference. …

Cricket-Australia skipper Smith not buying into India's Dubai advantage
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Cricket-Australia skipper Smith not buying into India's Dubai advantage

Hindustan Times  

March 5 - Australia captain Steve Smith steered clear of commenting on India's Dubai advantage at the Champions Trophy following the four-wicket defeat to the south Asians in the semi-final. Cricket-Australia skipper Smith not buying into India's Dubai advantage India alone have been spared travel in the ODI tournament, having refused to play in host nation Pakistan, citing security concerns. …

Champions Trophy: Steve Smith retires from ODIs after Australia crash out in semis
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy: Steve Smith retires from ODIs after Australia crash out in semis

India Today  

Steve Smith announced his retirement from ODIs after Australia couldn’t make their way through to the final of the Champions Trophy 2025. Winning two World Cups was a great highlight along with the many fantastic team-mates who shared the journey.” The great Steve Smith has called time on a superb ODI career 👏 pic.twitter.com/jsKDmVSG1h — Cricket Australia March 5, 2025 …

Watch: Steve Smith magically survives against Axar Patel as bails remain intact
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Watch: Steve Smith magically survives against Axar Patel as bails remain intact

India Today  

Australia captain Steve Smith survived a close call during the semi-final against India on Tuesday, March 4 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. Champions Trophy: India vs Australia Updates Watch the video here: Smith used his reprieve to good advantage as he brought up his half century. Meanwhile, Ravindra Jadeja provided India with crucial scalps in the middle overs as …

Australian legend suggest major change in Australia's batting order ahead of Champions Trophy 2025
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Australian legend suggest major change in Australia's batting order ahead of Champions Trophy 2025

India TV News  

With the upcoming edition of the Champions Trophy 2025 looming on the horizon, the problems have continued to pile up for Australia. With a severely depleted lineup, it was announced that Steve Smith will lead Australia in the Champions Trophy 2025, and with the Men in Yellow making contingency plans in hopes of going all the way, former Australia cricketer …

Steve Smith admits to be outplayed by Sri Lanka ahead of Champions Trophy
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Steve Smith admits to be outplayed by Sri Lanka ahead of Champions Trophy

India TV News  

Australia suffered an embarrassing 174-run defeat to Sri Lanka in the second ODI of the series. In the first match, they suffered a 49-run loss and in the second, the Sri Lankan spinners dominated and wreaked havoc and the visitors looked clueless in the middle. Chasing 282 runs, the Steve Smith-led side lost regular intervals and were reduced to 33/3 …

Steve Smith ready to captain Australia in Champions Trophy in absence of Pat Cummins
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith ready to captain Australia in Champions Trophy in absence of Pat Cummins

India Today  

Stand-in Australia Test captain Steve Smith said that he is ready to captain Australia in case Pat Cummins is forced to skip the tournament due to an ankle injury. Speaking ahead of the 2nd Test vs Sri Lanka, Smith said that he loves to captain in the subcontinent and would be looking forward to the challenge. Smith also updated on …

Steve Smith in line to captain Australia in Champions Trophy as Pat Cummins injury concerns roll on
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith in line to captain Australia in Champions Trophy as Pat Cummins injury concerns roll on

ABC  

Australia face the prospect of playing the Champions Trophy without two of their "big-three" pacemen as Steve Smith rockets into favouritism to assume the 50-over captaincy. Coach Andrew McDonald has also confirmed fellow paceman Josh Hazlewood is still "battling" the side injury that curtailed his home Test summer and ruled him out for Sri Lanka. Both Cummins and Hazlewood were …

Cricket-Smith praises 'near flawless' Australia after Sri Lanka thrashing
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Cricket-Smith praises 'near flawless' Australia after Sri Lanka thrashing

Hindustan Times  

Feb 2 - Australia's stand-in captain Steve Smith hailed his side's resounding innings and 242-run victory over Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday as "near flawless" after the visitors retained the Warne-Muralitharan Trophy. Cricket-Smith praises 'near flawless' Australia after Sri Lanka thrashing The Australians were not required to bat again after posting a mammoth 654-6 in the first innings to …

Steve Smith wants Usman Khawaja to open in Ashes after Australia's Sri Lanka win
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Steve Smith wants Usman Khawaja to open in Ashes after Australia's Sri Lanka win

India Today  

Australia's stand-in skipper and veteran batter Steven Smith has backed Usman Khawaja to retain his spot as an opener for the upcoming Ashes series against England, following Khawaja’s outstanding performance in Australia's dominant victory over Sri Lanka. Smith even highlighted how facing the likes of India's Jasprit Bumrah is as tough a challenge can get for a Test batter, reasoning …

Australia batter Steve Smith passes 10,000 Test runs in opener against Sri Lanka
2 months ago

Australia batter Steve Smith passes 10,000 Test runs in opener against Sri Lanka

The Independent  

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Australia in command as Smith, Khawaja punish Sri Lanka...
2 months ago

Australia in command as Smith, Khawaja punish Sri Lanka...

Daily Mail  

A bizarre moment unfolded during the first day of Australia's opening Test against Sri Lanka as a pitch invader smoking a cigarette jumped onto the oval brandishing an X-rated banner after Steve Smith struck the 35th Test century of his career. Australia´s batters feasted on Sri Lanka´s bowling, racking up multiple milestones as they dominated on a rain-curtailed opening day …

Steve Smith joins exclusive 10,000 Test runs milestone at Galle
2 months ago

Steve Smith joins exclusive 10,000 Test runs milestone at Galle

ABC  

Steve Smith has achieved one of cricket's great feats, scoring his 10,000th Test run. Needing just one run, Smith brought up the milestone on his first delivery, skipping down the wicket and punching a single to mid-on, on the opening day of Australia's first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. Live: Australia in control of first day against Sri Lanka …

Steve Smith cleared for Sri Lanka Tests after elbow injury scare during BBL
2 months, 1 week ago

Steve Smith cleared for Sri Lanka Tests after elbow injury scare during BBL

The Hindu  

Steve Smith, the designated captain for Australia’s tour of Sri Lanka, was on Monday cleared to participate in the Test series following an elbow injury sustained during his stint with the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League. “Steve Smith has undergone a specialist medical review today following his right elbow injury sustained during the Big Bash League. Smith was …

Steve Smith reacts to 'hurtful' dismissal at 9999 Test runs in 5th Test vs India: 'I let it wander too much...'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith reacts to 'hurtful' dismissal at 9999 Test runs in 5th Test vs India: 'I let it wander too much...'

Hindustan Times  

Although Australia completed a memorable and dominant series victory in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy over India with a six-wicket win at the Sydney Cricket Ground, it might have been a slightly bittersweet day for Steven Smith, as he agonisingly missed out on the opportunity to reach the coveted 10,000-run mark in Test cricket by twice getting dismissed in the 9,990s in …

Australia announce stand-in captain for Sri Lanka series with Pat Cummins on paternity leave
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Australia announce stand-in captain for Sri Lanka series with Pat Cummins on paternity leave

The Independent  

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Steve Smith to captain spin-heavy Australia in Sri Lanka Tests, no rest for Starc
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Steve Smith to captain spin-heavy Australia in Sri Lanka Tests, no rest for Starc

India Today  

Star batter Steve Smith will lead Australia's spin-heavy 16-player squad for the two-Test tour of Sri Lanka, starting on January 29. Former Australia U19 Cricket World Cup captain Cooper Connolly receives his first Test squad call-up, while fellow youngster Nathan McSweeney has been recalled despite missing the Melbourne and Sydney Tests in the recent Border-Gavaskar Series. A potential debutant in …

'Temba Bavuma doesn't shout in people's face or…': Smith's idea to silence Australian media after Virat Kohli episode
2 months, 3 weeks ago

'Temba Bavuma doesn't shout in people's face or…': Smith's idea to silence Australian media after Virat Kohli episode

Hindustan Times  

The Australian media, ever so eager to push the boundaries, opted for a no-holds-barred approach to tear into the Indian team, specifically Virat Kohli, during the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. With the BGT over, the stage is set for a new battleground known as the World Test Championship final, where reigning champions Australia will take on a spirited South Africa …

Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Said Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa CE TOWN - Pakistan may have lost their test series in South Africa 2-0, but captain Shan Masood saw enough from his side to believe there are better days ahead as they held their own for long periods in challenging conditions. South Africa won the first test …

Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa

Hindustan Times  

By Nick Said Cricket-Pakistan captain Masood sees positives in defeat by S Africa CE TOWN, - Pakistan may have lost their test series in South Africa 2-0, but captain Shan Masood saw enough from his side to believe there are better days ahead as they held their own for long periods in challenging conditions. South Africa won the first test …

Steve Smith attributes missing out on 10,000 Test runs milestone to tough SCG pitch
2 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Captain Masood leads Pakistan fight back in second Test
Top News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Captain Masood leads Pakistan fight back in second Test

Hindustan Times  

Shan Masood and Babar Azam shared a record opening partnership as Pakistan fought back after conceding a 421-run first innings deficit on the third day of the second Test against at Newlands on Sunday. Captain Masood leads Pakistan fight back in second Test Pakistan were 213 for one in their follow-on innings at close of play, still 208 runs short …

AUS vs IND: Steve Smith misses out on reaching 10000 Test runs, stuck at 9999
2 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Smith's century puts Australia in control of 4th Test against India
3 months ago

Smith's century puts Australia in control of 4th Test against India

Deccan Chronicle  

Melbourne: A resurgent Steve Smith crunched his second century in as many Tests as Australia built a daunting total on day two of the fourth Test against India in Melbourne on Friday. The hosts resumed on 311-6 after a dominant opening day where all their top four blasted 50 or more to lay a solid platform, spearheaded by carefree debutant …

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

'Lucky' Steve Smith returns to form, explains animated celebration after gutsy 101
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Cricket-Australia's Smith consults 'Mr Cricket' in bid to arrest slump
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Cricket-Australia's Smith consults 'Mr Cricket' in bid to arrest slump
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Steve Smith will have his stumps attacked until he regains form: Matthew Hayden
3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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

For first-ever time! Australia batters register unwanted record in 2-1 series loss to Pakistan
4 months, 3 weeks ago

For first-ever time! Australia batters register unwanted record in 2-1 series loss to Pakistan

India TV News  

Pakistan registered a famous series win as Mohammad Rizwan began his full-time white-ball captaincy stint on a high note in a three-match series against Australia. The Men in Green handed Australia a 2-1 defeat at the home of the reigning ODI World Champions, with bowlers doing wonders in the series. Pakistan hunted down the total easily in 26.5 overs with …

Warner's Retirement U-turn: Can he stage a comeback for Australia?
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5 months, 1 week ago

Warner's Retirement U-turn: Can he stage a comeback for Australia?

Firstpost  

David Warner has expressed his desire to return to the Australian Test team for the upcoming series against India in November. Despite making his final appearance in the T20 World Cup earlier this year, Warner has changed his mind and is keen to play one last match for his country. However, he faces competition from Cameron Bancroft, Marcus Harris, and …

Steve Smith says Marnus Labuschagne and Usman Khawaja want him back at number four for India Test series
5 months, 1 week 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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5 months, 1 week 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 …

Steve Smith, David Warner among 4 Australian internationals to re-sign with their Big Bash League clubs – India TV
7 months, 1 week ago

Steve Smith, David Warner among 4 Australian internationals to re-sign with their Big Bash League clubs – India TV

India TV News  

Australian internationals have re-signed up with their respective Big Bash League clubs ahead of the 14th edition of the tournament. Despite the 2024-25 season of the BBL clashing with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, the Australian Test players will get at least two weeks following the end of the New Year's Test in Sydney. Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne and Alex Carey have …

Steve Smith aims IPL comeback after stellar performance with Washington Freedom in MLC
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Steve Smith aims IPL comeback after stellar performance with Washington Freedom in MLC

The Hindu  

Bolstered by his strong show at the Major League Cricket, veteran Australian batter Steve Smith is hopeful of returning to the Indian Premier League next year. The 35-year-old, who was ignored for the T20 World Cup and the upcoming tour of Scotland and England, guided the Washington Freedom to its maiden MLC title, finishing the T20 tournament as the franchise’s …

Steve Smith left out of Australia’s T20 World Cup squad
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Steve Smith left out of Australia’s T20 World Cup squad

The Independent  

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Steve Smith hit with MAJOR blow as Australia star cops one of the biggest setbacks of his glittering cricket career
11 months ago

Steve Smith hit with MAJOR blow as Australia star cops one of the biggest setbacks of his glittering cricket career

Daily Mail  

Steve Smith has suffered a major setback with reports suggesting the Australia veteran will not be selected for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup. The biggest omission comes at the top of the order with IPL sensation and Aussie young gun Jake Fraser-McGurk overloked by the selectors. Steve Smith has missed out on the T20 World Cup, according to reports IPL …

Former Australia captain feels Steve Smith can dominate next summer as opener
1 year ago

Former Australia captain feels Steve Smith can dominate next summer as opener

India TV News  

Former Australia captain Tim Paine feels that adversaries would want Steven Smith to continue as an opener in Test cricket. "I would love to see him succeed as an opener, I think he can, there's no doubt about that, he's good enough to bat anywhere, but as an opposition player I want him at the top of the order because …

Steve Smith likely to continue as opener in India series, hints Australia coach Andrew McDonald
1 year ago

Steve Smith likely to continue as opener in India series, hints Australia coach Andrew McDonald

Hindustan Times  

Steve Smith's stuttering outings as opener have come under scrutiny, but Australia coach Andrew McDonald hinted that the prolific batter is set to continue in his role at least until the home series against India later this year. Australia's Steven Smith India will visit Australia between November this year and January, 2025, to defend the Border-Gavaskar Trophy which they have …

Steve Smith's woes continue as Australia star suffers nightmare knock at opener with Pat Cummins's side facing uphill task to win Test against New Zealand
1 year ago

Steve Smith's woes continue as Australia star suffers nightmare knock at opener with Pat Cummins's side facing uphill task to win Test against New Zealand

Daily Mail  

Steve Smith's woes as Australia's new opening batter continued as the veteran scored just nine runs and burnt a review in New Zealand. New Zealand flipped the script on decades of Australian trans-Tasman Test dominance on day three in Christchurch, cashing in on a day that held rich promise. The Australia star has struggled as David Warner's replacement at the …

NZ vs AUS - 'Hell bent on spoiling his own legacy': Fans react as Steve Smith's treacherous run as Test opener continues
1 year ago

NZ vs AUS - 'Hell bent on spoiling his own legacy': Fans react as Steve Smith's treacherous run as Test opener continues

India TV News  

'Hell bent on spoiling his own legacy': Fans react as Steve Smith's treacherous run as Test opener continues One of the modern-day superstars of Test cricket, Steve Smith, continued to find his feet as an opener as he was dismissed for another low score while batting at the top of the order for Australia. Steve Smith, the best Test batter …

On this day in 2014: Graeme Smith calls time on South Africa career
1 year ago

On this day in 2014: Graeme Smith calls time on South Africa career

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Graeme Smith has a plan – but is it too late to save South African cricket?
1 year, 1 month ago

Graeme Smith has a plan – but is it too late to save South African cricket?

The Independent  

When Graeme Smith made his Test debut back in 2002, the cricket world was a very different place. open image in gallery Graeme Smith played 117 Test matches for South Africa, and just 33 Twenty20 internationals “But it’s not only the commercial benefit. “International cricket needs South Africa to be strong, it needs countries like Sri Lanka to be strong …

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