Ashes: Steve Smith surpasses Bradman's milestone
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Australia's Steven Smith has become cricket's highest run-scorer against England, surpassing Don Bradman with his 37th Test century. This remarkable achievement places him behind only Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli in all-time international runs against a single opponent.
On a landmark day for Smith at the SCG, Australia’s stand-in captain went past English great Jack Hobbs for the second most Ashes centuries and runs. The 36-year-old’s ton also ensured Australia would take a sizeable first-innings lead, after Travis Head’s 163 helped lay the platform for the hosts.
Veteran Australian batter Steve Smith notched up his 37th hundred at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SGC) against England in the fifth and final Test of the ongoing Ashes 2025-26.
Even the control tower at Sydney Airport would struggle to provide a radar system as sensitive as Steve Smith’s faculties. Here is a man capable of being disturbed at the crease by the rustle of distant biscuit wrappers,
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Steve Smith breaks 78-year-old world record; becomes first player in history since Don Bradman to...
Steve Smith created history with his 14th century against England, 13 of which have come in the Ashes. The Australian captain broke a long-standing world record held by Don Bradman. Smith made the 37th century of his career in the longest format.
Australia has been bowled out for 567 on Wednesday, gaining a 183-run first-innings lead on Day 4 of the fifth and final Ashes test.
Smith’s 50 came off 95 deliveries and featured seven elegant boundaries, including a glorious straight drive that showcased the veteran’s impeccable timing.
Steve Smith finally converted his start in the fifth and final Ashes Test, notching up his 37th century in the longest format of the game. On that note, let us have a look at his stats comparison with