Australia batter Steve Smith has provided an update on the injury he sustained during the ICC World Test Championship Final against South Africa, along with a prognosis for his return to international cricket. Smith dislocated his right little finger while attempting to take a catch off Temba Bavuma on the third day of the match … Read more
Steve Smith will miss Australia’s first test against the West Indies in Barbados later this month and could sit out the entire three-test series with a finger injury, captain Pat Cummins said. Smith, one of the mainstays of the Australian team, suffered a compound dislocation of his right little finger while fielding on the third … Read more
Australia batter Steve Smith hopes the variable bounce at Lord’s will help make further inroads into South Africa’s fragile batting line-up on the second day of the World Test Championship final on Thursday. Australia had South Africa reeling at 43-4 at the close on Wednesday after being put in to bat first and scoring 212. … Read more
Australia’s Steve Smith broke the record for scoring the most runs in Tests by a visiting batter at Lord’s Cricket Ground during the opening day of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against South Africa. Smith went past Australian Warren Bardsley’s tally of 575 runs at the Home of Cricket to achieve the feat. During … Read more
Australia batter Steve Smith expects spin to play a key role in this week’s World Test Championship final at Lord’s, with London experiencing a stretch of dry weather ahead of Wednesday’s start. Australia will defend its title against South Africa, which is making its first appearance in the final. While seamers are expected to dominate … Read more
It needs a strong character to sign off on a high. You want to carry on because the world thinks you are still good. But your inner self firmly says, “Enough.” In Steve Smith’s case, his strong understanding of the situation prevailed to call it a day on his career in One Day Internationals. A … Read more
Steve Smith Retires from ODIs: Top moments of the Aussie batting legend
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. India alone has been spared travel in the ODI tournament, having refused to play in host nation Pakistan, citing security concerns. The semifinal win was India’s fourth in succession in … Read more
Steve Smith believes how his batters handle the Indian spinners during the middle-overs will decide the outcome of the semifinal on Tuesday. “I think for us the game’s probably won and lost how we play spin, particularly in the middle overs,” said the Australia captain on Monday. “It’s going to be a challenge. I think … Read more
Australian captain Steve Smith withdrew a run out appeal against Afghanistan’s Noor Ahmed despite the batter leaving the crease early during a Champions Trophy 2025 match in Lahore on Friday. The incident happened off the last ball of the 47th over when Noor drifted off the crease thinking the over is completed. Wicketkeeper Josh Inglis … Read more