One of the greatest Test batters of the era, Australian cricket superstar Steven Smith keeps surprising fans with his outstanding ability, relentless perseverance, and exceptional dedication to the game, celebrate his 34th birthday today. Smith is now regarded as a great example for aspiring cricketers all around the world as a result. The 34-year-old has proven himself as a strong run-scorer across all forms, with a particularly strong track record in Test cricket.
A look back at the illustrious career of Steve Smith so far
Smith has accumulated a phenomenal total of 8792 runs in 96 games including 30 hundreds and 37 fifties throughout his incredible Test career. Smith was first seen as a possible leg-spinner with batting ability, but while acting as Australia’s captain, he eventually grew into the world’s best Test batsman.
However, the scandalous Newlands ball-tampering incident caused a setback in his career. Smith was therefore relieved of his leadership and given a 12-month suspension, placing a temporary stop to his career as a professional cricket player. However, he spectacularly revived his career by scoring an incredible 774 runs in the 2019 Ashes series.
Smith has a large following in India as well because of his excellent batting innings. He won the coveted Allan Border Medal for a fourth time earlier this year, cementing his place among the top individual honours in Australian cricket.
The right-handed maestro recognised for his prowess both at home and away, has a large international fan base. Smith has received an inflow of birthday greetings on social media, reflecting his immense popularity and the love that he has from fans worldwide.
Overall, Steven Smith has grown into a real batting icon as a result of his outstanding accomplishments and forever commitment to the game. Fans are eager to see new milestones in his incredible career as he celebrates another year.
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