Steve Smith Test Batting Average: Steve Smith is one of the great batsmen of Test cricket at present. Smith is that batsman, who is not within the power of every bowler to get out in Test cricket. Smith troubles the bowler with his excellent foot movement. Apart from this, there is a special ability in Smith that if you put him out for batting at any number, he will perform for you.
After David Warner's Test retirement, the Australian batsman is taking over the responsibility of opening. Earlier he used to play at number four. However, he has also batted a lot at numbers three and five. So these days, Smith, who is handling the responsibility of opening, showed in the first two matches that he can open easily. After 2 Tests, Smith's average at the opening is 60.
Apart from this, while batting at number three, the Australian player has scored runs at an average of 67.07. Moving ahead, Smith has scored 61.50 runs at number four, where he has batted the most in Test cricket. Then at number five, Smith has scored runs at an average of 57.18 and at number seven, he has scored runs at an average of 60.50. Looking at these figures, you would also be convinced that you can field Smith at any position for batting without any hesitation.
Test career has been like this till now
Steve Smith, who made his Test debut against Pakistan at Lord's in July 2010, has played 107 red ball matches so far. Batting in 191 innings of these matches, he has scored 9634 runs at an average of 58.03. During this period, he has scored 32 centuries and 41 half-centuries, in which his high score has been 239 runs. Till now Smith has hit 1056 fours and 54 sixes.
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