Steve Smith

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Steve Smith Breaks Records Faster Than a Cricket Ball!

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Steve Smith outshines legends, transforming records into mere stepping stones! See how he overtook Ponting in epic style!

In a dazzling display of skill and perseverance, Australian cricket star Steve Smith has eclipsed Ricky Ponting’s record to become Australia’s leading Test run-scorer in the Asian subcontinent. During Day 2 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle, Smith not only showcased his batting prowess but also established himself as a monumental figure in cricket history. Ending the day unbeaten with a whopping 120 runs off 239 balls, he partnered up with Alex Carey, who was equally impressive at 139 runs off just 156 balls, pushing Australia to a commanding position of 330-3 at stumps.

This performance marked Smith's 36th Test century, propelling him into a select club with cricketing giants like Rahul Dravid and Joe Root. With this spectacular inning, Smith leveled with Dravid's record, becoming one of the top five century-makers in Test cricket history. His cricketing journey has been nothing short of a roller coaster, and it seems he has a penchant for not just breaking records but accumulating them like souvenirs on a trip across the globe!

While it’s hard to keep count of all the records Smith has left in his wake, his recent achievements in Galle add yet another feather to his already feathered cap. In just two days, not only did he outperform his own expectations, but he also matched records set by legends, emphasizing that his milestones are just the icing on the cake of his illustrious career. Indeed, observers might feel like they’re witnessing a re-run of a blockbuster movie where the hero continues to defeat the odds!

As cricket enthusiasts worldwide celebrate Steve Smith’s commendable feats, one can’t help but wonder; what’s next for this modern-day batting marvel? With the Ashes and more international tours ahead, he’s likely to keep serving up impressive performances. Here’s a fun fact for you: Did you know that Smith has scored four centuries in his last eight matches? An incredible tally for a player who continues to push the boundaries of excellence in cricket! Another nugget of trivia – Steve Smith now stands firmly at the joint-fifth position in the all-time list of century-makers in Test cricket, and it’s only a matter of time before he climbs even higher!

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Steve Smith goes past Ponting, becomes Australia's leading Test ... (India Today)

Star Australian batter Steve Smith became Australia's highest Test run scorer in the Asian subcontinent on day two of the second Test against Sri Lanka in ...

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Steve Smith matches Rahul Dravid's Test century record, creeping ... (Hindustan Times)

Steve Smith ended Day 2 unbeaten on 120 off 239 balls while Alex Carey will join him at the other end on Day 3 on 139 off 156 balls. | Crickit.

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SL vs AUS: Steve Smith hits 36th Test century as Australia dominate ... (Business Standard)

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SL vs AUS: Steve Smith scores 36th Test hundred, climbs to joint ... (Sportstar)

Steve Smith scored his 36th Test hundred to climb to joint-fifth in the all-time list during the second Test between Sri Lanka and Australia in Galle on ...

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Steve Smith And Alex Carey Tons Put Australia Into Lead In Second ... (NDTVSports.com)

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Steve Smith joins Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid in elite international ... (India TV)

Steve Smith hit his 36th Test century in Galle. With that, he and Joe Root currently share the record of most Test tons among active international ...

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Steve Smith Equals Rahul Dravid, Joe Root In List Of Elite Test Batters (NDTVSports.com)

Australian batting stalwart Steve Smith registered his 36th Test century on day 2 of the second Test against Sri Lanka on Friday.

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Steve Smith equals Rahul Dravid's massive Test record, gets on ... (Moneycontrol.com)

Leading his side from the front, Steve Smith produced a sensational batting display in the ongoing second Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Galle.

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Steve Smith Century: 36వ సెంచరీతో చెలరేగిన స్టీవ్ స్మిత్.. ఆ దిగ్గజాల ... (TV9 Telugu)

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Steve Smith: స్మిత్ సెంచరీల పరంపర.. ద్రవిడ్, జోరూట్ రికార్డులు సమం (NTV Telugu)

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Steve Smith : స్మిత్‌ @ 36 (ఆంధ్రజ్యోతి)

ఆస్ట్రేలియా కెప్టెన్‌ స్టీవ్‌ స్మిత్‌ (120 బ్యాటింగ్‌) టెస్టుల్లో 36వ శతకం పూర్తి చేశాడు. దీంతో ఈ ఫార్మాట్‌లో ఎక్కువ సెంచరీలు బాదిన జాబితాలో ద్రవిడ్‌ ...

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విరాట్‌ కోహ్లిని అధిగమించిన స్టీవ్‌ స్మిత్‌ (సాక్షి)

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Steve Smith: विराट का बल्ला खामोश, स्टीव स्मिथ का धमाका, रिकॉर्ड तोड़ ... (प्रभात खबर)

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Sri Lanka vs Australia live: Steve Smith and Alex Carey building first ... (ABC News)

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స్మిత్ కాదు సైబోర్గ్.. అలుపెరగని పరుగుల యోధుడు! (Samayam Telugu)

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Steve Smith rewrites record books during spin-tackling masterclass ... (ANI News)

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खतरे में राहुल द्रविड़ का वर्ल्ड रिकॉर्ड, स्पेशल 'दोहरे शतक' के करीब स्टीव ... (ABP News)

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Steve Smith, Alex Carey's Massive Partnership Etches Record In Sri ... (OneCricket)

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Graeme Smith, Virat Kohli…Steve Smith: Check out list the ... (The Indian Express)

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