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Steve Smith Becomes Third Fastest Batter To Reach 35 Test Hundred (Ld)
Steve Smith: After reaching the historic 10,000-run milestone with a single, Steve Smith went on to score his 35th Test century and helped Australia reach 330/2 on Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka here on Wednesday. Smith was batting on 104 at stumps with Usman Khawaja unbeaten on 147, having anchored the Australian innings, raising 195 runs for the third wicket partnership.
Coming in to bat at No.4, Smith displayed his trademark precision and composure, forging a strong partnership with Usman Khawaja. His hundred, achieved off 179 balls (10x4, 1x6) in his 205th innings, places him third on the list of fastest to 35 Test centuries, trailing only Ricky Ponting (195) and Sachin Tendulkar (200) in terms of innings taken to reach the milestone.
Smith is now only the seventh batter to record 35 Test centuries, joining an elite list that includes Tendulkar (51), Jacques Kallis (45), Ponting (41), Kumar Sangakkara (38), Rahul Dravid (36), and Joe Root (36).
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Steve Smith Is The Best Modern-day Test Match Player, Says Vaughan
Steve Smith: Former England captain Michael Vaughan heaped praise on Steve Smith, suggesting that his achievement puts him in a rare category, one that invites comparisons with the legendary Don Bradman, after the right-handed batter became only the fourth Australian batsman to surpass 10,000 runs in Test cricket.
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Sri Lanka vs Australia 1st Test: ऑस्ट्रेलिया के ओपनिंग बल्लेबाज उस्मान ख्वाजा (Usman Khawaja) ने श्रीलंका के खिलाफ गाले इंटरनेशनल स्टेडियम में खेले जा रहे पहले टेस्ट मैच के पहले दिन (29 जनवरी) को शानदार शतक जड़कर इतिहास...
‘Nice To Tick That Off': Smith After 10,000 Test Runs Milestone
The Sydney Morning Herald: After becoming only the fourth Australian to cross the 10,000-run mark in Test cricket on day one of the Galle Test against Sri Lanka, Steve Smith felt “nice to tick that off” with a flick wide of mid-on off Prabath Jayasuriya.
Smith Reaches 10000 Test Runs Milestone, Second-fastest Australian To Achieve The Feat
Galle International Stadium: Veteran batter Steve Smith completed his 10,000 Test run with his first scoring shot on day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka here at Galle International Stadium on Wednesday. The stand-in skipper became the fourth Australian man to reach a rare milestone and the overall 15th man to achieve the feat.
We Thought He’d Just Be Leg-spinner Who Can Bat At No. 8 Or 9: Paine Hails Smith's Journey So Far
Former Australian Test: Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine has shared his thoughts on Steve Smith’s debut and rapid ascent to becoming one of the nation's greatest cricketers, ahead of Smith's milestone of 10,000 runs. Paine also believes Smith still has much more to contribute to the sport.
Skipper Smith Seeks Adaptability As Australia Prepare For Spin Trial In Sri Lanka
Galle International Cricket Stadium: Australia’s stand-in captain Steven Smith has issued a clear message to his teammates as they gear up for a challenging two-Test series in Galle against Sri Lanka: be ready for spin and surprises. With his vast experience on the subcontinent, Smith knows all too well the challenges the surfaces in Sri Lanka pose, particularly in Galle, a venue infamous for its spin-friendly conditions.
श्रीलंका में होने वाले टेस्ट मैचों में कोंस्टास को मेरा सलामी जोड़ीदार बने रहना चाहिए : ख्वाजा
Allan Border: अनुभवी ऑस्ट्रेलियाई सलामी बल्लेबाज उस्मान ख्वाजा ने कहा कि युवा सैम कोंस्टास को श्रीलंका में होने वाले आगामी दो टेस्ट मैचों में उनके सलामी जोड़ीदार के रूप में बने रहना चाहिए। उन्होंने कहा कि वह रिकी पोंटिंग द्वारा पहले व्यक्त किए गए विचार से सहमत हैं कि युवा खिलाड़ी को शीर्ष क्रम में रखा जाना चाहिए।
'It Was Playing On My Mind...': Smith Admits 10,000-run Marker Weighed On Him In Sydney
New Delhi: Australian veteran batter Steve Smith revealed that the pressure of reaching the 10,000-run milestone weighed heavily on him during the SCG Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India.
Gavaskar Left Perplexed Over Omission From Trophy Ceremony In Sydney
Sydney Cricket Ground: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar said he was left perplexed over his omission from the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series ceremony after the fifth Test concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground in a six-wicket win for Australia.
Allan Border ने Sam Konstas पर की भविष्यवाणी, सुनिए क्या बोला ये दिग्गज
Allan Border: ऑस्ट्रेलिया के पूर्व कप्तान एलेन बॉर्डर का मानना है कि युवा सलामी बल्लेबाज सैम कॉन्स्टास में राष्ट्रीय टीम के लिए लंबे समय तक खेलने वाले खिलाड़ी बनने के सभी गुण हैं और उन्होंने मेलबर्न में जसप्रीत बुमराह के खिलाफ़ अपने शानदार शॉट्स की तुलना इयान बॉथम द्वारा मेजबान टीम के गेंदबाजों पर लगाए जाने वाले शॉट्स से की।
Konstas Is Going To Be A Long-term Player: Allan Border
The Sydney Morning Herald: Former Australia captain Allan Border believes young opener Sam Konstas has all the attributes to be a long-term player for the national side and equated his flurry of breathtaking shots against Jasprit Bumrah in Melbourne to how Ian Botham used to unleash his strokes over the hosts’ bowlers.
4th Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal's Run Out Gives Australia Edge At MCG, Says Steve Smith
Melbourne Cricket Ground: Australia’s Steve Smith credited a last-session breakthrough, including the dramatic run-out of Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal at the end of the second day's play as the turning point in the Boxing Day Test that could decide the outcome of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. Smith highlighted the mix-up between Jaiswal and Virat Kohli as a "huge play" that shifted momentum decisively in Australia's favour. “It looks like Jaiswal called ‘yes’ and ran and Virat sent him back. It is as simple as that,” Smith said after the second day's play.
Allan Border Hails 'remarkable' Bumrah After India Pacer Claims 50 Wickets In Australia
Former Australia Test: Former Australia Test captain Allan Border has rated star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah as highly as West Indies great Malchom Marshall and said he has not seen anyone like the Bumrah, who rarely bowls a wicketless spell.
3rd Test: 'Khawaja Got To Really Do Those Hard Yards', Says Allan Border
Allan Border: Former Australia cricketer Allan Border has asked for veteran left-handed opener Usman Khawaja to put in hard yards if he wishes to play Test cricket for 12 more months.
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