Steven Smith

Steven Smith

Batting style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling style
Legbreak Googly

Steven Smith is one of Australia’s most accomplished batters, renowned for his unorthodox technique, exceptional concentration, and remarkable consistency across formats. A right-handed top-order batter, Smith has built a reputation as a master of adapting to different conditions, combining sharp cricketing intelligence with the ability to construct innings patiently or accelerate when required. His hunger for runs and relentless focus have made him a pillar of Australia’s batting lineup for over a decade.

With the bat, Smith thrives on precision and placement rather than sheer power. His unique movements at the crease, combined with superb hand-eye coordination, allow him to counter both pace and spin effectively. In white-ball cricket, he offers stability in the middle order, anchoring innings while ensuring momentum is maintained. His ability to read match situations and build partnerships often proves crucial in high-pressure encounters.

Beyond his batting, Smith brings valuable leadership experience and tactical awareness to the side, having previously captained Australia across formats. His sharp fielding in key positions and calm demeanor under pressure further enhance his impact. Whether guiding a chase or setting up a competitive total, Steven Smith remains a cornerstone of Australian cricket and a dependable presence on the global stage.

Recent performances

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Men's T20I · Batting

Recent 5

Men's T20I batting records
TeamOpponentRunsBallsStrike rate4s6sSeriesMatchGroundDate
AUSNZ4313410Australia tour of New ZealandEden Park, Auckland25-02-2024
AUSNZ11715811Australia tour of New ZealandEden Park, Auckland23-02-2024
AUSIND191611911Australia tour of IndiaGreenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram26-11-2023
AUSIND524112780Australia tour of IndiaVDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam23-11-2023
AUSAFG4410010ICC Men's T20 World CupAdelaide Oval, Adelaide04-11-2022