Steve Smith
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England captain Stokes drops Smith in Ashes finale
Aug 1, 2023On the final day of the final Ashes Test at The Oval on Monday, Ben Stokes offered Australia’s Steve Smith a potentially game-changing reprieve after early wickets renewed England’s hopes of a series-leveling win. At lunch,... -
Smith makes 93 as Australia reassert control over England
Dec 17, 2021Steve Smith struck a fine 93 to help Australia reassert control of the second Ashes Test on Friday after England grabbed early wickets on day two, including Marnus Labuschagne for 103. The home side stretched their... -
Cricket Australia rules out cutting ball-tampering bans
Nov 21, 2018Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft will all have to serve their full bans for ball-tampering, Cricket Australia ruled Tuesday after reviewing a submission by the players’ union to cut the penalties. CA interim chairman... -
Winning return for Aussie Smith in Canada T20
Jun 29, 2018Disgraced former Australia skipper Steve Smith made a successful return to cricket on Thursday, scoring a half-century in the Global T20 Canada in his first game since the ball- tampering scandal which led to his suspension.... -
Smith, Warner banned for 12 months
Mar 29, 2018Australia captain Steve Smith and David Warner have been banned from playing cricket for their country for 12 months as a result of Cricket Australia’s investigation into a damaging ball- tampering scandal, Australian broadcaster ABC reported.... -
Australia cricket captain sent home in disgrace, coach survives
Mar 28, 2018Australia captain Steve Smith was heading home Wednesday in disgrace after a ball-tampering scandal in South Africa left the team feuding and fractured amid scepticism that the full story has not been told. Smith and opening... -
Smith, Warner to stand down for rest of Test
Mar 25, 2018Steve Smith and David Warner will stand down as captain and vice-captain for rest of Australia’s third Test match against South Africa, Cricket Australia said Sunday as it investigates a ball-tampering scandal. There have been growing... -
Australia captain Smith wins second Allan Border medal
Feb 12, 2018Australia captain Steve Smith won his second Allan Border Medal on Monday, becoming the fifth player to claim the country’s highest individual cricket honour more than once. Smith, who recently guided his team to a 4-0... -
Smith vows no let-up on bouncers to England’s tail
Dec 22, 2017Australia captain Steve Smith says his fast bowlers will continue to bombard England’s tailenders with short-pitched deliveries despite claims their beleaguered batsmen deserve more protection from the umpires. Smith’s uncompromising stance comes after former England captain... -
Australia captain Smith says no backing down on pay
Jul 9, 2017News Hour: Australian captain Steve Smith said Sunday players would not back down in their bitter pay dispute with Cricket Australia. Days after the players boycotted an Australia A tour to South Africa, Smith said the...
