Ricky Ponting and Steve Smith
Steve Smith Century: The second Test match is being played between Australia and Sri Lanka. In this match, Sri Lankan captain Dhananjay de Silva won the toss and decided to bowl first, which proved to be wrong. The entire Sri Lankan team was reduced to just 257 runs. After this, the Australian team also had a poor start. When his three important batsmen returned to the pavilion for 91 runs. But after this Alex Carrie and Steve Smith expelled Australia from a difficult situation. Both these players have shared 239 runs so far and both players have scored centuries.
Steve Smith scored 36th century of Test career
Steve Smith stood at one end of the crease and completed the century scoring very patiently. He made no mistake throughout the innings and is still standing at the crease. Smith has scored 120 runs so far, including 9 fours and a six. He scored a 36th century of his Test career. As soon as he scored a century, he became the highest Test run -up Australian batsman in Asia and destroyed the Maharikord of Ricky Ponting.
Steve Smith reached number one
Steve Smith has so far scored a total of 1983 runs in Asia, including 7 centuries. While Ricky Ponting had scored a total of 1889 runs in 28 Tests, which included five centuries. Now Smith has acquired the throne of number-1, overtaking all Australian batsmen in terms of making the most in Asia.
Australian batsmen scoring the most runs in Asia:
- Steve Smith- 1983 runs
- Ricky Ponting- 1889 runs
- Alan Border- 1799 runs
- Matthew Hayden- 1663 runs
- Usman Khwaja- 1580 runs
Australia’s Test made her debut in 2010
Steve Smith made his Test debut in 2010 for Australia. He then made a different place in the Australian team with a strong performance. He has so far scored a total of 10260 runs in 116 Tests, including 36 centuries and 41 half -centuries. He is the second highest century player in Tests for Australia. Now there is only Ricky Ponting ahead of him, who has scored 41 Test centuries.
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