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"It feels like the right time to make way": Steve Smith calls it a quit on ODIs
Reflecting on his decision, Smith said it was the right time to step aside as Australia builds itself for the 2027 ODI World Cup
06 March,2025 07:34 AM IST | Dubai | PTI
"I really wanted to have six bowling options": Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma said, "When you want to play the final, you want all your guys in form. That is something that gives us a lot of confidence. We will not think too much about it." Australian skipper Steve Smith believed they fell short of what would have been a challenging total by a good 20 runs
05 March,2025 02:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Following loss against Team India, Steve Smith draws curtains on his ODI career
Steve Smith, who was wearing the captaincy hat in Pat Cummins' absence, informed his teammates that he would be drawing curtains in ODIs with immediate effect. Over the years, he transformed into one of Australia's most dependable batters, accumulating 5,800 runs at an average of 43.28, including 12 centuries and 35 half-centuries
05 March,2025 01:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIND vs AUS: Australia captain Steve Smith wins the toss, opts to bat
Ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025 match, Team India will highly rely on their bowling department to dismiss Australia's premier batsman Travis Head. On the other hand, the Aussies will look to keep India stalwart Virat Kohli silent from regaining his dominating form back
04 March,2025 02:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAustralia enter Champions Trophy 2025 semifinals after washout vs Afghanistan
The Champions Trophy 2025 match between Australia and Afghanistan was halted due to rain. The game stopped when the Aussies were at 109 runs for the loss of one wicket in 12.5 overs. They were supposed to chase a target of 274 runs
28 February,2025 10:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentCT 2025: We thought at one stage England would reach 400, says Steve Smith
"We thought 350 was chaseable. Looked like they (England) would get 400 but we trusted each other's skills, took pace off at the right times, hit hard lengths, squeezed and controlled the back end," Smith said at the post-match presentation
23 February,2025 08:17 AM IST | Lahore | PTI‘We are not worried’: Steve Smith
Australia skipper Steve Smith believes absence of star pacers in squad is opportunity for younger players to showcase their talent in clash against England
22 February,2025 08:34 AM IST | Lahore | PTIMojo regained!
If anybody wants proof that opening the batting is an altogether different examination, then Smith’s travails as an opener and his return to the heavy scoring batter that he was when he went back to the No. 4 position, is a very telling example
16 February,2025 07:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Sunil GavaskarChampions Trophy 2025: Adam Gilchrist feels this player should open for AUS
“But I do think Smith can open — we have seen him do that in 20-over cricket really well,” Gilchrist said on ABC Summer Grandstand show on Saturday
16 February,2025 07:14 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSLankans rout Aussies by 174 runs to sweep series 2-0
The spectacular collapse saw them lose their last seven wickets for just 28 runs.
15 February,2025 08:35 AM IST | Colombo | AFP