[184] Smith was the highest run scorer in the series, scoring 499 runs at an average of 71.29, including three centuries.[185]. Steve Smith batting for Rajasthan in an IPL match. A run of 8 wins in 10 matches helped Supergiant finish in the second position, and thus qualify for the playoffs, with Smith receiving praise for his captaincy from renowned cricketers and experts like Sunil Gavaskar and Kevin Pietersen. [15] He was part of the New South Wales team that won the 2009 Twenty20 Champions League. [20] He was also named the second-best player of the tournament. He scored 33 in his only innings as New South Wales defeated Western Australia outright. Kings XI Punjab’s Mayank Agarwal scored his first IPL century against Rajasthan Royals on September 27. [192], In 2017 Smith was awarded the ICC Test Player of the Year award and named in the ICC Test Team of the Year by the ICC. [149] During the second Test, Smith scored 27 in the first innings before breaking the shackles with 138 in the second innings. Following the victory, he was awarded "Man of the Series" after making a total of 441 runs—the most in the series from both sides. Cameron Bancroft, the second-youngest and most inexperienced member of the team, was captured by television cameras surreptitiously using sandpaper to rough up the cricket ball. Smith's output in the first Test in Brisbane was modest, scoring 48 and 1, as the team romped home for a win in a high scoring game. In the first Test at Centurion, Johannesburg, Smith made his fourth century and first in South Africa, where he and Shaun Marsh made a 233 run partnership from 4–98. [11] The couple married at Berrima, New South Wales on 15 September 2018. Who is the best batsman in the world? [citation needed], On 15 December, Smith was named Australia's new vice-captain and following an injury to Michael Clarke, he was appointed stand-in skipper against India with Brad Haddin as his deputy. Fellow New South Welshman David Warner was appointed as his vice-captain. Chasing a total of 196 Steve Smith and his men were up against it. In his innings, Smith hit 14 fours and two sixes. Steve Smith slashes historic 62 ball century! Smith looked to be in fine touch, registering 71, 138, and 53* in the three innings in which he batted, as the Australian team won 2–0. 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Australia won the first Test by 118 runs[200] with Smith making scores of 56 and 38 runs. The incident occurred when in the 18th over of Pakistan's chase of 231 where Xavier Doherty delivered the ball and before Fawad made contact with his paddle sweep, Smith had moved from first slip towards leg slip to intercept the shot. Early and personal life. In the second innings, Smith played a ball onto his stumps after scoring a rapid and threatening 17 runs off 15 balls. [124] In the final, Australia drew against fellow neighbours New Zealand after defeating South Africa. While Australia's last tour in the British Isles was in 2013, the emergence of England's Joe Root and Australia's Steve Smith saw an awaited clash to determine the better batsman in the upcoming series. England within three days regained the Ashes and took an unassailable 3–1 lead and critics began to question Smith's performances in seaming conditions. He later returned to complete his innings after passing the concussion tests and was out, lbw, for 92. In RPS's first game against Mumbai Indians, Smith led his team to victory in style, scoring 84* and was rewarded with the Man of The Match award. [102] Smith made three runs before being dismissed. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)It was a turbo-charged start to… IPL 2020, KXIP vs RR: Rajasthan Royals skipper Steve Smith hailed Ben Stokes as one of the "best in the world" following the Englishman's sublime performances in … [183] In the fourth Test in Dharmasala, Smith scored 111 in the first innings which helped Australia to a first innings score of 300. Despite Pakistan being bowled out for a low score of 142 in the first innings, Smith's captaincy tactics sparked a mixed response from critics when the on-field umpires made the decision to increase the fourth day evening session for another thirty minutes, believing a result would be determined. The win in Abu Dhabi leaves the Steve Smith-led Royals sixth in the IPL table with 10 points from 12 games. Steve Smith's Rajasthan Royals keep their IPL playoff hopes alive after Chris Gayle hammers his 1000th T20 six [59] In October 2018, he was named as one of the fourteen Platinum category players for the fourth edition of the Pakistan Super League. En route to the tri-series final, Smith was handed his first ODI match on 20 January as the skipper after George Bailey was suspended for a slow-over rate earlier in the series. A series best 244* by England's Alastair Cook then placed Australia in a tense situation that saw them trail by 164 at the start of the fourth day. He handed Bancroft three demerit points and fined him 75% of his match fee. Cricket News IPL IPL 2020: Steve Smith Lauds Ben Stokes For His Incredible Knock After RR Defeat MI. He went unsold at the 2012 IPL Players Auction, but was later bought as a replacement for Mitchell Marsh by the Pune Warriors India. [16], By the end of the 2009–10 domestic season, Smith had a first-class batting average of over 50 after 13 first-class matches. [130] Australia later won the match in positive fashion, beating the West Indies by 277 runs within four days and retained the Frank Worrell Trophy. Despite this, Australia comfortably won the match by 247 runs and retained the Trans-Tasman Trophy. [3] He plays for New South Wales and Sydney Sixers in domestic cricket. Smith attended Menai High School, and left at age 17 to play cricket in England where he played club cricket for Sevenoaks Vine in the premier division of the Kent Cricket League.. The same month, he made his One Day International debut against the West Indies also at Melbourne, playing in the fifth match of the series. Also Read: IPL 2020: Twitter On Fire After Hardik Pandya’s Destructive Knock. [178] In the ODI Series against Pakistan, Smith experienced mixed results but played a vital role, with Australia later ending up routing Pakistan 4–1. [163], Australia's disappointing run of form continued into their ODI tour of South Africa. In the warm-up match against Pakistan A in Sharjah, Australia lost by 153 runs where Smith made 58 but retired out. In the first T20I against Sri Lanka, Smith did not bat, but made 53 not out and 13 in the second and third matches respectively. [218][219] On 1 June 2019, Smith played in Australia's opening match of the Cricket World Cup, against Afghanistan, at the County Ground in Bristol. Former Australian skipper Steve Smith produced another masterclass as he smashed a scintillating century to guide his side to a comprehensive 51-run victory over India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Sunday. [31][32], During the 2016 IPL Auction, Smith was bought by new franchise, the Rising Pune Supergiants for the same price as in the previous auction ($600,000),[29] and struggled early for form. He admitted that he was part of the "leadership group" but did not identify the other members. However, Smith's hundred was in vain as India chased down the target in the 48th over, India winning the series 2–1. The likes of Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult had no answers against the two and it proved to be a memorable run chase by RR. Visit IPLT20.com the official IPLT20 website for minute-to-minute LIVE updates. His form continued as he registered his maiden T20 century against the Gujarat Lions, scoring 101 off 54 balls. [243], In the first day-night Test match at Perth against New Zealand, Smith struggled, scoring 43 and 16, and was dismissed both innings to the short-pitched bowling of fast-bowler Neil Wagner. He is the captain of Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League. In the second innings, he took 3 wickets for 51 as Australia won by 150 runs. [50][51] On 3 June 2018, he was selected to play for the Toronto Nationals in the players' draft for the inaugural edition of the tournament. Steve Smith’s IPL team made history with an incredible heist as one of the Aussie’s teammates went berserk to snatch an incredible win. [260][261], On 16 July 2020, Smith was named in a 26-man preliminary squad of players to begin training ahead of a possible tour to England following the COVID-19 pandemic. [230] The concussion then ruled him out of the third Test, [231][232] though this did not stop him reclaiming the number one position in the Test batting rankings on 3 September 2019. Throughout the following ODI series, Smith averaged in excess of 40 across the first two matches, before leaving early for a rest. Cricket: Steve Smith - third fastest ODI century in Australian cricket. I think the wicket was playing good today, the ball was coming on nicely. Footage emerged showing Warner having to be physically restrained after words were spoken between the two. In Australia's opening match of the World Cup, against England, he was dismissed early on 5 but later improved as the tournament progressed. In the fourth Test at the MCG he was dismissed on 19 by Stuart Broad, but made another century with 115 runs from 154 deliveries in the first innings of the fifth and final Test at the SCG. [195][196][197][198], Smith was rested for the T20 series against New Zealand and England so he could prepare for the South African Test series. [29][30] Smith was given the captaincy of the Royals in the latter half of the 2015 season and led the team to significant victories, thus ensuring a berth for his team in the play-off part of the tournament. "I felt good from ball one. [38][39], On 28 March 2018, after being banned by Cricket Australia for his involvement in a ball tampering incident, Smith's player contract with the Royals was terminated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India as Steve Smith and fellow Australian batsman David Warner were banned from playing for their respective teams for the upcoming 2018 IPL edition. He received the Man of the Match award for this effort. Pune century my best knock in Test cricket says Australian captain Steve Smith Steve Smith’s 109-run knock in Pune on a turning wicket against … Joint second-fastest batsman (after Don Bradman), youngest Australian and fourth youngest overall to reach 6,000 runs in Tests. [274] Smith is also known for his concentration, being able to bat for long periods of time, even through a whole day's play.[275][276]. [112] In the first Test match in Adelaide, the Australian players wore Hughes' Test cap number 408 on their playing shirts for the match as well as black armbands in honour of their former teammate. [28], In the auction for IPL 2014, Smith was bought by Rajasthan Royals for $600,000. When attending the press conference at the conclusion of the third day's play with Bancroft, Smith admitted that the "leadership group" of the team discussed tampering with the ball to influence the result of the match during the lunch break. - Sportzpics / BCCI . While making little impact at Lord's, Smith produced a century at Hove against Sussex on 27 July.[81]. Australia were then up 2–0 in the series. [34], The Supergiant management axed MS Dhoni as captain and named Smith as captain for the 2017 season. [91] This change has taken his batting average from 33 to 63.55 as it stands as of 2018. [236][237] He finished the series with 774 runs at an average of 110.57, by far the most on either side. 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