Steven Smith
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Steven Smith named as captain of new-look Australia ODI squad
Cricket | Aug 12, 2015, 06:00 PM ISTMelbourne, Australia: Steven Smith has been confirmed as Australia's captain, replacing Michael Clarke in the one-day squad named to play England and Ireland from later this month.Three players in the 15-man squad named Wednesday are
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Steve Waugh's words of wisdom inspired me: Chris Rogers
Cricket | Jul 17, 2015, 04:19 PM ISTLondon: Australia opener Chris Rogers has revealed former skipper Steve Waugh's words of wisdom inspired him to score an unbeaten knock of 158 runs on the first day of the second Ashes Test here.Australia ended
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SunRisers down Royals by 7 runs to remain in hunt for play-offs
Cricket | May 07, 2015, 08:11 PM ISTMumbai: SunRisers Hyderabad kept their play-off hopes alive by pulling off a well-deserved seven-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in a rousing IPL cricket contest that went to the wire at the Brabourne Stadium here on
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Steven Smith confident of delivering in later stages of IPL
Cricket | May 06, 2015, 10:17 PM ISTMumbai: By his lofty batting standards in recent Tests as well as in the World Cup, Steve Smith has succeeded only moderately in the IPL cricket tournament for Rajasthan Royals this season, but he is
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Smith at par with Kohli and AB De Villiers: Watson
Cricket | Apr 15, 2015, 04:41 PM ISTAhmedabad: Australian all-rounder Shane Watson believes his countryman and Rajasthan Royals teammate Steve Smith is up there with India's batting order mainstay Virat Kohli and South African skipper AB De Villiers as the current best
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World Cup-winning Aussie players who can make a difference in IPL 8
Cricket | Apr 12, 2015, 05:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: There was a time when the Australians were wary of playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). In course of time, the Aussies got so fond of IPL that three out of eight
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World Cup 2015: Australia posts 328-7 in semifinal vs India
Cricket | Mar 26, 2015, 02:37 PM ISTSydney: Steve Smith continued his summer of runs against India with another century to help Australia reach 328-7 in Thursday's World Cup semifinal against the defending champions.Smith scored 105 from 93 balls and shared a
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World Cup 2015: Australia vs India scoreboard, Semifinal 2
Cricket | Mar 26, 2015, 06:56 PM ISTSydney: Scoreboard of second semi-final between Australia and India in the ICC World Cup 2015 played at Sydney Cricket Ground here Thursday.Steven Smith's brilliant century propped up Australia before Indian bowlers staged a comeback of
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World Cup 2015: Australia has the edge over scarred India in semis, says Smith
Cricket | Mar 24, 2015, 04:37 PM ISTSydney: Steve Smith piled on a lot of runs against India leading into the World Cup, and reckons the defending champions still have a few scars from their underwhelming tour against Australia.The teams meet again
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World Cup 2015: Australia crush Afghanistan by 275 runs
Cricket | Mar 04, 2015, 08:02 PM ISTPerth: David Warner made mincemeat of an inexperienced Afghanistan bowling attack with a magnificent 178 as hosts Australia thrashed Afghanistan by 275 runs after piling up a tournament record 417 for six in a group
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World Cup 2015: Brilliant Warner takes Australia to record 417/6 vs Afghans
Cricket | Mar 04, 2015, 05:01 PM ISTPerth: David Warner made mincemeat of an inexperienced Afghanistan bowling attack with a magnificent 178 as hosts Australia piled up a world record 417 for six in their pool A match of the ICC cricket
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World Cup 2015: Steven Smith ready to bat at any position for Australia
Cricket | Feb 09, 2015, 10:08 PM ISTAdelaide: Young Australian batsman Steven Smith said on Monday he is willing to bat at any position for the team in the World Cup.Questions have risen regarding the in-form batsman's ideal batting position, particularly with
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Ganguly to follow Kohli, de Villiers, Smith in World Cup
Cricket | Feb 05, 2015, 10:09 AM ISTKolkata: Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly Wednesday said he was looking forward to following Indian vice captain Virat Kohli, South African skipper AB de Villiers and young Australian Test captain Steve Smith in the
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No problem playing under Steve Smith, says Michael Clarke
Cricket | Feb 02, 2015, 01:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: After lay off for almost two months due to injury Australian captain Michael Clarke says he'd have no problem playing under the Test leadership of stand-in skipper Steve Smith who is eght years
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Clarke draws Ponting parallels for Smith
Cricket | Feb 02, 2015, 11:59 AM ISTBrisbane: Michael Clarke has said he feels sympathy for Steven Smith as media speculation swirls around the leadership of the Australian cricket team while the injured skipper continues his recovery.Following Smith's elevation to the Australian
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Tri-series 2015: Australia sets England 279 to win the final
Cricket | Feb 01, 2015, 01:14 PM ISTPerth, Australia: Glenn Maxwell made 95 and shared a 141-run partnership with Mitchell Marsh to steer Australia to 278-8 after being sent in to bat by England in Sunday's one-day tri-series final at the WACA
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Latest Updates: Australia beat England by 112 run, win Tri series
Cricket | Feb 01, 2015, 03:58 PM ISTPerth: Australia defeatedEngland by 112 run to win the Tri series withous losing a single game here Sunday.England bowled out for 166Australia winEngland 160/9 after 38.2 oversBopara OUTEngland need 135 from 102 balls with just
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Steve Smith credits IPL for success
Cricket | Jan 29, 2015, 02:33 PM ISTPerth: Going through the form of his life, Australian batsman Steven Smith said his participation in the Indian Premier League has helped him improve his game and taught him to adapt to different situations."It's a
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World Cup 2015: Are Cricket Australia and Michael Clarke on collision course?
Cricket | Jan 28, 2015, 12:23 PM ISTIt seems all is not well with Australia cricket officials and Michael Clarke who is still recovering from hamstring operation that ruled him out first from three test against India and than from on going
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Aus cricket mulls appointing Smith as ODI captain after WC
Cricket | Jan 28, 2015, 07:09 AM ISTSydney: Michael Clarke may just meet the fitness deadline to lead the national team into the World Cup starting February 14, even as many Australia cricket officials are mulling appointing Steven Smith as full-time captain