[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. [153][154][155] In the same year, he also received the Allan Border Medal, Australian Test Player of the Year and Australian One Day International Player of the Year award. Smith was not required in the first match; with openers Finch and Warner chasing down the target of 256 in the 38th over. Often trying to play ridiculous shots against the opposition's best bowlers, he did his questionable T20 credentials no favours. In 2018, Smith was not able to be a part of the IPL due to the ball-tampering case. [82][83] In the final Test, Smith scored his maiden Test century, which came in the first innings of the last Test of the series at The Oval,[84] reaching the total in style by hitting a six off the bowling of Jonathan Trott. [49], In May 2018, Smith was named as one of the ten marquee players for the first edition of the Global T20 Canada cricket tournament. Australian cricketers Steve Smith and David Warner are set to make a return in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).. [209] He then hid the sandpaper in his underwear before being confronted by the on-field umpires. Maxwell has scored only two fifties in his last 5 IPL seasons, and only 6 overall in 82 IPL games. [193][194] In February 2018 he received the Allan Border Medal and Australian Test Player of the Year award. IPL on the Go. [114] This also marked Steve Smith's first Test century against India and at the Adelaide Oval. [26], The next season, Kochi Tuskers were dropped from the IPL and Smith was put up for auction. [269] Playing in a club match in January 2010, right-handed Smith took guard left-handed and hit a six. Footage emerged showing Warner having to be physically restrained after words wer… [59] In October 2018, he was named as one of the fourteen Platinum category players for the fourth edition of the Pakistan Super League. His double century also made Smith pass 3000 Test runs, the third-youngest Australia to reach the feat. [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]. [35] Smith was RPS's highest run scorer in the tournament, scoring 472 runs at an average of 39.33, including three fifties. Steve Smith is the highest earner in the RR side with a salary of 12.5 crores, but he was far from his best in IPL 2020. IPL 2020: Rajasthan Royals eye re-emergence under Steve Smith's leadership Australian cricket stalwart Steve Smith is said to be reaching his best form ahead of the highly-anticipated series against India. 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 took 4/15 against Queensland and finished with 9 wickets overall. In the second test at Melbourne, Smith continued to find form when he scored 85 in the first innings before he was again dismissed by Neil Wagner, denying Smith of a record fifth consecutive Test century at the MCG. [186] On 16 December 2017, Smith scored 239 on the final Ashes match at WACA Ground. Australia's target to chase 183 runs after a New Zealand collapse saw Steve Smith score 58 not out alongside the skipper, Michael Clarke as Australia won by 7 wickets with 101 balls remaining. Second youngest batsman to top the ICC Test batting rankings. Here is one player from each team who should be released ahead of the next edition of the IPL. He was also debarred from consideration for any team leadership role for an additional 12 months. Smith finally broke a run of low scores against Sunrisers Hyderabad, scoring 46*. Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper Steve Smith is still waiting to unite with the entire squad for the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). [85] Smith became only the sixth Australian to reach his maiden Test 100 with a six. However, during the match, Steve Smith's catch on Fawad Alam questioned whether his catch was within the ICC laws. [70], In the 2010–11 Australian summer, Smith played three Tests in the 2010–11 Ashes series, this time playing more as a batsman, taking the number six spot in the order. [212], Smith arrived in Sydney on 29 March. [124] In the final, Australia drew against fellow neighbours New Zealand after defeating South Africa. The first Test was scheduled to begin on 4 December in Brisbane, but was later postponed because of the death of Phillip Hughes. [102] Smith made three runs before being dismissed. [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. [54][55] In the tournament he scored 167 runs in six matches at an average of 33.40, including two fifties. Smith also became the first Australian skipper to open their captaincy with three consecutive centuries, and the second batsman since Jacques Kallis against West Indies to score a century in every match of a Test series. This is the third-highest score by an Australian cricketer in Test matches played in India and the highest by an Australian Captain. His form continued as he registered his maiden T20 century against the Gujarat Lions, scoring 101 off 54 balls. [187][188][189], Smith garnered praise from opponent captain Joe Root for leading the team from the front, and in Root's opinion Smith was the difference between the two teams during 2017–18 Ashes series. [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. In the second Test, Smith made a duck and 97 runs but Australia's woes against spin continued as Australia lost by 356 runs. This position also allows him to play to either the on or off side with ease. The first Test was later rescheduled to the Adelaide Oval on 9 December and Brisbane would be hosting the second Test on 17 December. [60][61][62], In December 2018, Smith was named in Comilla Victorians's squad in the sixth edition of Bangladesh Premier League. 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. 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. [242], Following the T20I series’, Australia played Pakistan and New Zealand at home in two and three match Test series respectively. [259] The 3rd and final match at Bangalore became the decider, and Australia won the toss and batted. In the tournament he scored 114 runs and took seven wickets in four matches. [86] At the end of the series, the urn was retained by England after winning the series 3–0. He was named by Wisden as one of their Cricketers of the Year for 2015. [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. [87] Despite starting slowly in the first two Tests, Smith produced his first Test century on home soil in the third Test at Perth, scoring 111 from 208 balls[88], helping Australia display a total of 6–326 at stumps on the second day to later win the Test match and be awarded man of the match. Later he moved to Rajasthan Royals IPL team from 2014. Team Sportstar 30 October, 2020 11:43 IST It is learned that Steve Smith leaves training after complaining of a sore back during the practice session on Tuesday. However, Smith's hundred was in vain as India chased down the target in the 48th over, India winning the series 2–1. [117] In the third Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Smith made his third consecutive century in the first innings of the Test match scoring 192 runs in 433 balls. Australia won the first Test by 118 runs with Smith making scores of 56 and 38 runs. Probably not. Australia batsman Steve Smith did not enjoy the best of IPL seasons for Rajasthan Royals. IPL salary: Rs 12.50 crore IPL team: Rajasthan Royals Role: Top-order batsman Smith was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for the third edition of the Indian Premier League. Steve Smith was born on 2 June 1989 in Kogarah, Sydney to an Australian father, Peter, who has a degree in chemistry,[5] and an English mother, Gillian. Smith played just one ODI match during England's tour during 2013–14, in the 4th ODI at Perth where he made 19 runs. Smith made 131 off 132 balls as Australia reached a total of 286 from the 50 overs. [47][48] In the tournament, he scored 319 runs at an average of 39.87, including three fifties. Smith had also been made captain of the team in one match, when Ganguly was rested, despite Australian captain Michael Clarke being the vice-captain. [162] Smith was Australia's highest run scorer in the series, scoring 247 runs at an average of 41, including one century and one fifty. [168] Following the defeat, criticism of Smith's captaincy and the team's performance emerged which saw the influx of young players such as Matt Renshaw, Peter Handscomb and Nic Maddison for the last Test. 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. RR might have a lot to think about ahead of the next IPL Steve Smith is the highest earner in the RR side with a salary of 12.5 crores, but he was far from his best in IPL 2020. [160] It was believed that Smith was incorrectly given out, having clean missed a ball the umpires deemed to have been edged. In the second innings, he took 3 wickets for 51 as Australia won by 150 runs. Steve Smith and David Warner will be able to use next year’s Indian Premier League to prepare for the one-day World Cup after being welcomed back by … [119] The Test match ended in a draw as Australia defeated India 2–0 in the series, thus returning the Border–Gavaskar Trophy to Australia. On the day, if umpires believe any form of significant movement is unfair (in an attempt to deceive the batsman), then the Law still applies. In the warm-up match against Pakistan A in Sharjah, Australia lost by 153 runs where Smith made 58 but retired out. Smith scored his first century on Australian soil in the 4th ODI at the MCG. He was therefore banned from all international and domestic cricket for 12 months starting from 29 March 2018. [206] Rabada successfully appealed the ban; a decision that annoyed Smith. In the first and only T20 match, Pakistan won the toss and made 96 runs in their allotment of 20 overs, setting Australia a target of 97 runs to win. He remained unbeaten on 138. Steve Smith has scored 2032 runs including a century and eight half-centuries from 72 IPL matches. Smith scored 254 runs at an average of 84.66, the highest Australian total in the series and received the man of the series award. He admitted that he was part of the "leadership group" but did not identify the other members. [233], In the first innings of the fourth Test at Old Trafford Smith scored his third double-century in Test matches and third century in the series and became the first batsman to score 500 or more runs in three successive Ashes series. But Smith made a comeback in the 12th season of the IPL to satisfy his hunger for runs. Skipper Steve Smith is happy with the Rajasthan Royals team combinations for IPL 2020 and is confident that they will put up a good show. [56], In July 2018, Smith was named in Barbados Tridents's squad in the sixth edition of Caribbean Premier League. [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. [57][58], In September 2018, Smith returned to Australian club cricket by scoring 85 off 91 balls for Sutherland in a one-day match against Mosman. It was his second double-hundred and his first as captain. The Australian cricketer labelled the English all-rounder as ‘every captain’s dream’. [147], Next followed a three Test home series against New Zealand. Playing for Rajasthan Royals, Steve Smith accumulated 311 runs in the tournament while Maxwell had a shocker of a season, adding a mere 108 runs in 13 clashes. [116] [78], Following the defeat to India, Australia's next series was against England in the British Isles in July. [91] Smith remarked "Everything sort of just clicked into place and it felt really good so I've continued doing it". [262][263] On 14 August 2020, Cricket Australia confirmed that the fixtures would be taking place, with Smith included in the touring party. However, England regained the Ashes 3–2 after winning in Nottingham in early August and later saw the Test retirements of Australia's senior players: Michael Clarke, Chris Rogers and later Shane Watson, Ryan Harris and Brad Haddin. [103], Following the T20 came the 3-match ODI series. In the second Test match in Sabina Park, Smith steered Australia to a first innings score of 399, where he made 199 and became the eighth man in Test history to be dismissed on 199. Smith followed it up with his maiden IPL century in 2016 for the Rising Pune Supergiant, one of the temporary franchisees formed due to the suspension of CSK and RR. [69], Smith's fielding attracted attention during the 2009–10 season with some spectacular catches in the outfield. Indian Cricket Team faced an onslaught by Australian batsmen. [20] He was selected mainly for his bowling, and batted down the order, although his bowling was not required in the first innings. [238][239], After retaining the Ashes in England, the Australian team returned home for two back to back T20I series against Sri Lanka and Pakistan. [222], In July 2019, he was named in Australia's squad for the 2019 Ashes series in England. In the second Test at Hobart, Smith made 48 not out in the first innings but the team capitulated, only making a total score of 85 runs and ending up losing the Test. "[105][106] The win saw Australia rise back to number one in the ICC ODI Rankings and Steve Smith was made man of the series for his batting performances.[107]. Steve Smith (Rajasthan Royals): MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma are often talked about as the best captains in the IPL but one name that often goes unnoticed is Steve Smith. After a few matches in 2010 and 2011, he was a regular player in the Australian team after 2013, and took over captaincy from Michael Clarke in late 2015, after which he predominantly batted at number 3 or 4. [176] The final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground marked Steve Smith's 50th Test match, as Australia whitewashed Pakistan 3–0 . [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. The cricketer dined on Indian pacers and spinners alike en route to stockpiling third and fourth fastest hundreds for any Australian batsmen in ODI cricket, all in a space of three days. [138] In the second innings, Smith was again caught by Ben Stokes in the slips from Stuart Broad with a meagre score of 5. [181][182] In the 3rd Test match in Ranchi, which is the first-ever Test match hosted at this venue, Steve Smith scored yet another century, 178 not out. [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. 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. However, Smith now claims to have found his rhythm ahead of the upcoming ODI series against … [128][129], After winning the World Cup in March, Australia's winter schedule was later released with the Test team returned from their short break towards their two Test series against the West Indies in the Caribbean. [223][224] In the first Test at Edgbaston, Smith scored centuries in both innings, his ninth and tenth Ashes centuries and his 24th and 25th overall. [166] Australia lost the 5-match series 5–0.[167]. The Australian team won the contested Chappell-Hadlee Trophy 3–0 and returned the trophy to Australia. Under Smith, Rajasthan Royals finished at number eight in the recently concluded IPL 2020. Although he was initially selected for Australia as a right-arm leg spinner, Smith later played primarily as a batsman. The three Test series was a disaster for the Aussies, losing 3–0. He continued to play for the same franchise in 2013, under the captaincy of Angelo Mathews. Coming in at 2/65 before lunch on a rain affected day four, Smith batted until the closure of play on day five and scored yet another century, finishing with a defiant 102* from 275 deliveries to guide Australia to a draw and denying England of its first victory in Australia since 2011. He has started playing in Indian Premier League from 2012 with the Pune Warriors India IPL T20 cricket team. Although the squad for the 2013 Ashes was finalised in April, Smith was the vice-captain of Australia's A team and was later called into the main squad after showing some promise in the Australia's A tour to the United Kingdom in June where he made 133 runs against Ireland in Belfast but also as a backup batsman due to Michael Clarke's fitness concerns. The achievement marked Steven Smith joined Don Bradman (6), Neil Harvey, Jack Fingleton and Matthew Hayden (4 each) as Australian centurions in four or more consecutive Tests, a streak Smith started during the 1st Test at Adelaide. He made scores in his thirties in his participating matches but only made 10 runs in the final against South Africa on 6 September, where South Africa went on to win the Tri-Series. [169] He was awarded "man of the match". 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