Steve Smith Injured Ahead of Second Test Against India

03 Dec 2024

Steve Smith was hit on his right thumb while batting in the nets on Tuesday, just before the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Adelaide. He was taking throwdowns from Marnus Labuschagne when the ball struck his thumb. As a result, Smith paused his batting and appeared to be in pain...

Steve Smith Falls Into Ex-India Keeper’s Trap After Being Asked About Opening Against India In BGT

25 Sep 2024

Australia's hopes of regaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy from India largely rest on Steve Smith, but Deep Dasgupta believes Rohit Sharma and his team would be more than happy to see Smith continue opening the innings. Smith, a highly successful middle-order batter, took on the role of opener after David Warner's...

Rohit Sharma Reveals Surprising Pick as Batter He Enjoys Watching Currently

15 May 2024

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma shared his admiration for England's Zak Crawley and Australia's Steve Smith during an interview on Dubai Eye 103.8 Radio Station. Rohit expressed enjoyment in watching Crawley's batting closely this season, noting Smith's unique ability to handle situations on the field. Crawley, a 26-year-old primarily known for...

Mitch Marsh leads Australia’s T20 World Cup squad

01 May 2024

The 2021 T20 World Cup champions announced their squad for the upcoming marquee short-format tournament in the West Indies and the USA, commencing from June 1 onwards. Notable omissions from the squad include veteran batter Steve Smith, promising young batting sensation Jake Fraser-McGurk, experienced seamer Jason Behrendorff, and all-rounder Matt...

Glenn Maxwell, Steve Smith Dropped from Australian T20I Squad Against India

28 Nov 2023

Australia has announced significant modifications to its squad for the ongoing T20I series against India. To manage player workload, six members of Australia's triumphant ODI World Cup 2023 squad will be rested for the remainder of the T20I series against the Indian team. Following the third T20I match in Guwahati,...

Its going well, looking forward for next two months of action: Steve Smith

11 Apr 2023

Steve Smith said on Monday that his side's preparation for the ICC World Test Championship final against India is going well, and he was looking forward to the next two months of the exciting cricket auction, which will see the Aussies taking on India in England from 7 June onwards...

HAVE ALLOWED ASHWIN TO DICTATE TERMS: SMITH

30 Dec 2020

MELBOURNE: Australia batting mainstay Steve Smith, who is enduring a poor run of form in the ongoing Test series against India, said that he has allowed off-spinner R Ashwin dictate terms to him and not put him under pressure as he has done to the other spinners. “I probably haven’t...

KOHLI PLAYED CLASSY KNOCK ON TOUGH ADELAIDE WICKET, SAYS STEVE SMITH

23 Dec 2020

ADELAIDE: Australia’s top batsman Steve Smith has praised Virat Kohli’s batting in the first innings of the first Test at the Adelaide Oval, adding that the Indian skipper’s absence would be a big loss for the visitors in the remaining three Tests of the ongoing series. “Look, obviously, it is...

KOHLI CLOSES GAP ON SMITH AT THE TOP OF ICC TEST RANKINGS

21 Dec 2020

Dubai: Despite the defeat in the first Test, India skipper Virat Kohli managed to fractionally close the gap on Australia’s Steve Smith at the top of the ICC Men’s Test Batting Rankings from 25 points to 13 points. Kohli’s first innings of 74 enabled him to gain two points, whereas...

INDIA WILL MISS KOHLI BUT HE IS HUMAN WITH LIFE OUTSIDE CRICKET: SMITH

11 Dec 2020

SYDNEY: Australia’s Steve Smith has stated though Virat Kohli missing the last three Tests of the upcoming four-match series will be a big loss for Team India, fans and stakeholders will have to understand that the Indian skipper is a human being and has life outside cricket. Kohli will lead...