Steven Smith

Personal Information

NameSteven Smith
NationalityausAustralia
PositionBatsman
Batting StyleRight hand Bat
Bowling StyleLegbreak Googly
Playing RoleTop order Batter
IPL TeamDelhi Capitals
Marriage StatusMarried
International DebutAustralia (2010—present)
T20i International DebutAustralia vs Pakistan at Melbourne - February 05, 2010
Test International DebutAustralia vs Pakistan at Lord's - July 13 - 16, 2010
One Day International DebutAustralia vs West Indies at Melbourne - February 19, 2010
Wife NameDani Willis
Born atSydney, New South Wales
Current TeamAustralia National Cricket Team, Delhi Capitals
BirthdayJune 2, 1989
Age35

Career Information

Steven Smith: Australia’s Batting Maestro

Steven Smith is an Australian cricketer known for his unorthodox batting and exceptional consistency. A former captain, he has led Australia to multiple victories, excelling in Test and ODI formats. Despite setbacks, including the 2018 ball-tampering scandal, Smith made a strong comeback, cementing his place as one of the finest batsmen of his era.

Cricket Career & Stats

  • Test Matches: Smith has played 116 Tests, scoring over 10,000 runs at an average exceeding 60, making him one of the greatest Test batsmen.
  • ODI Career: In 170 ODIs, he amassed 5,800 runs, averaging 43.28, and was pivotal in Australia’s 2015 and 2023 World Cup victories. He announced his retirement from ODIs in March 2025.
  • T20I Matches: Over 67 T20Is, Smith accumulated 1,094 runs, showcasing his adaptability across formats.
  • IPL Career: Smith has been a prominent figure in the Indian Premier League, leading teams like Rising Pune Supergiant and Rajasthan Royals. As of March 2025, his participation in the upcoming IPL season remains unconfirmed.

Records & Achievements

  • Second-fastest player to reach 7,000 and 8,000 Test runs.
  • Holds the second-highest Test batting rating of 947, trailing only Don Bradman’s 961

Lesser-Known Facts

  • Smith began his career as a leg-spin bowler before evolving into a top-order batsman.
  • Born to an Australian father and an English mother, he holds dual citizenship with Australia and the UK.
  • An avid sports enthusiast, Smith is also a skilled golfer, reflecting his athletic versatility.

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Batting Career Stats

SeasonTeamMatInnsRunsBallsSRHSBt.AveNO4s6s50s100s
Total-

Career Total

SeasonMatInnsRunsBallsSRHSBt.AveNO4s6s50s100s
ODI1701545800666986.9616443.2820521583512
T20I67551094872125.459024.8611962650
Test116206102711917653.5623956.74251116614136
Total3534151716526717265.97493124.885617331458148