Steve Smith

Born June 22, 1994: Marnus Labuschagne, cricket's first concussion substitute

Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne, who became the first concussion substitute in the history of the international cricket, was born on this day in 1994.

Jun 22, 2020, 11:04 AM IST

Virat Kohli a terrific guy and we both play hard out on field: Steve Smith

Smith has time and again spoken about how Kohli is a machine when it comes to scoring runs.

Jun 20, 2020, 18:02 PM IST

Australia's Marnus Labuschagne extends stay with Glamorgan Cricket until 2022

Labuschagne notched up 1,114 County Championship runs at an average of over 65 in 2019.

Jun 20, 2020, 10:08 AM IST

Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Mayank Agarwal get nod in Aakash Chopra's best Test XI

Former Indian cricketer and renowned commentator Aakash Chopra has recently picked up his best current Test XI and named three players from his country in his lineup.

Jun 19, 2020, 14:46 PM IST

Virat Kohli is a batting 'freak', Ravindra Jadeja is world's best fielder, says Steve Smith

Australian batting star Steve Smith lauded India skipper Virat Kohli and said that he is a “freak” when it comes to batting ability. Smith said that all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is the best fielder in the game right now and KL Rahul is the most impressive player among the younger generation.

Jun 16, 2020, 13:16 PM IST

Steve Smith picks Ravindra Jadeja as best fielder in modern era

Jadeja was due to play for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL 2020, which was postponed indefinitely by the BCCI in April due to coronavirus.

Jun 15, 2020, 16:45 PM IST

Preferably both: Rohit Sharma on playing T20 World Cup or IPL this year

The IPL 2020 was postponed indefinitely by the BCCI in April, while the T20 World Cup in Australia is slated to take place Down Under from October 18 to November 15. 

Jun 14, 2020, 15:44 PM IST

Rohit Sharma reveals the batsman he enjoys watching most

While international cricket across the globe is yet to begin, Indian opening batsman Rohit Sharma has revealed the names of the batsmen he enjoys watching the most.

Jun 14, 2020, 13:22 PM IST

Would pick Steve Smith over Virat Kohli for now: Brett Lee

Lee reasoned that he chose Smith over Kohli as he has come back strongly after serving the ban.

May 26, 2020, 15:15 PM IST

Three bouncers and I can dismiss Steve Smith on the fourth ball: Shoaib Akhtar

It will take four deliveries for Shoaib Akhtar to send world`s premier batsman Steve Smith back in the hut even today, the former Pakistan pacer has said.

May 12, 2020, 15:04 PM IST

AB de Villiers rates Sachin Tendulkar as better batsman than Virat Kohli, says he sets standard for everyone

Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers faced a tough time on Monday as his fans asked him to choose his favourite between Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and Steve Smith.

May 12, 2020, 12:05 PM IST

Ian Chappell picks Virat Kohli over Steve Smith

Chappell was one of the most charismatic Australian leaders of all-time and led them to many-a-famous victories during his time at helm. 

May 01, 2020, 17:50 PM IST

Mohammed Shami reveals he played 2015 World Cup with fractured knee

Shami last featured in the two-match Test series against New Zealand, part of the ICC World Test Championship, which India lost by 0-2.

Apr 16, 2020, 09:18 AM IST

Would love to win a Test series in India before ending my career: Australian batsman Steve Smith

Australian batsman Steve Smith on Tuesday (April 7) revealed that winning a Test series in India is something that he wants to achieve before ending his career. It is to be noted that Australia have won only four Test series in India and they last managed to defeat India in 2005, much before Smith started his Test career.

Apr 08, 2020, 08:41 AM IST

Will fully support Steve Smith's return to Australia Test captaincy: Tim Paine

Australian Test captain Tim Paine has said that he would `fully support` Steve Smith in regaining the captaincy.Cricket Australia had imposed a two-year captaincy ban on Smith for his involvement in the sandpaper gate scandal against South Africa in 2018.

Apr 01, 2020, 10:56 AM IST

Steve Smith's captaincy ban ends amidst coronavirus outbreak

Smith's captaincy ban was imposed in the calamitous aftermath of the 2018 Sandpapergate in which he had admitted that he had allowed opener Cameron Bancroft to tamper the ball.

Mar 29, 2020, 16:09 PM IST

On this day in 2015, Australia defeated New Zealand to lift fifth ICC World Cup title

It was for the second time that the showpiece event was held in Australia and New Zealand after first hosting the tournament in 1992.

Mar 29, 2020, 13:53 PM IST

David Warner pulls out of The Hundred citing personal reasons

Australian opening batsman David Warner has pulled out the inaugral edition of The Hundred, citing "family and personal reasons" behind his withdrawal.

Mar 21, 2020, 16:04 PM IST

Steve Smith races ahead of Virat Kohli to regain top spot in ICC Test rankings

International Cricket Council (ICC) said in a press release that Kohli dropped 5 points after a poor outing in Wellington Test, allowing Steve Smith to regain the top spot.

Feb 26, 2020, 18:58 PM IST

Lack of experience in squad led to Sandpaper Gate Fiasco: Ricky Ponting

Smith and David Warner were handed a one-year suspension by Cricket Australia while Bancroft was banned for nine months for their involvement in ball-tampering scandal.

Feb 13, 2020, 17:56 PM IST