Steve Smith eager to turn around as AUS opener despite finding it challenging
Updated On: 06 April, 2024 01:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Steve Smith has batted the most at number four in the traditional format where he smashed 5,996 runs at a strike rate of 61.50. At number four, he also has 19 centuries and 26 half-centuries. Batting at number three, the veteran scored 1,744 runs at a strike rate of 67.07 including eight centuries and five half-centuries
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Steve Smith (Pic: File Pic)
Australia`s star batsman Steve Smith finds it challenging to play the role of opener in the Test but is eager to turn it around after going through a rough patch. Smith raised his hand up to fill in the vacant space after David Warner`s retirement.
The move was indeed surprising since it diverted from the policy of appointing specialists for the opening role including Cameron Bancroft, Matthew Renshaw and Marcus Harris.
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