Tag: Smith

All to prove: Smith, Warner face World Cup test in IPL

DUBAI: The big-bucks Indian Premier League begins Saturday with disgraced Australian duo Steve Smith and David Warner back in action and looking to get...

Warne says Australia can win World Cup with Smith and Warner

MELBOURNE: Steve Smith and David Warner's year-long exile has likely left them hungrier than ever and their return can spark Australia to World Cup...

Siddle says ball-tampering trio should serve out bans

MELBOURNE: Australia pace bowler Peter Siddle says former captain Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft should serve out the remainder of their ball-tampering...

Australia’s Smith, Warner set to make Sydney club return in September

MELBOURNE: Banned Australian batsmen Steve Smith and David Warner are expected to return to Sydney first-grade cricket for their respective clubs’ opening fixtures on...

Surrey open to Warner, Smith county deals

SYDNEY: Surrey head coach Michael Di Venuto has left the door ajar for David Warner and Steven Smith to play for the county during their ball-tampering bans if...

Australian captain Smith, Bancroft confess to ball-tampering in Cape Town Test

CAPE TOWN: Australia’s Cameron Bancroft and captain Steve Smith admitted to ball-tampering during the third Test against South Africa on Saturday, sending shockwaves through...

Ashes: Smith denies England victory

MELBOURNE: Steve Smith scored his 23rd Test century to bat out a draw for Australia in the fourth Ashes Test and deny England their...

Smith vows no let-up on bouncers to England’s tail

MELBOURNE: Australia captain Steve Smith says his fast bowlers will continue to bombard England's tailenders with short-pitched deliveries despite claims their beleaguered batsmen deserve...

Smith leads Australia revival to leave Test in the balance

--Australia 4 for 165 (Smith 64*, Marsh 44*) trail England 302 (Vince 83, Malan 56, Stoneman 53) by 137 runs BRISBANE: Skipper Steve Smith led...

Marsh, Smith keep Australia afloat in Colombo

Half-centuries from skipper Steven Smith and Shaun Marsh kept Australia in the hunt after Dinesh Chandimal’s ton for Sri Lanka dominated Sunday’s play in...

Smith wants his batsmen to ‘reinvent’ game to avoid whitewash

Australian Captain Steve Smith believes that his batsmen will have to “reinvent” their game to avoid a whitewash in the third and final Test...

Smith backs Cricket Australia campaign for day-night Test

  Cricket Australia has bolstered its campaign to host a day-night Test against South Africa later this year by publishing an interview with captain Steve...

It ain’t over till it’s over: The tail that wagged for...

Crowd participation of the day Graeme Smith named SuperSport Park as one of the venues where the team always expects good support and they...

Top-six Proteas among the best, says Smith

Skipper Graeme Smith believes South Africa have possibly the best top-six among contemporary batting line-ups as they prepare to face Pakistan in the second...

Smith tips England for Ashes glory

South African captain Graeme Smith has tipped England to win the 2013 Ashes Test series against Australia, saying home advantage will make the difference. Smith...

The recent celebrity death hoaxes

Eddie Murphy The latest celeb who fell victim to a death hoax was actor Eddie Murphy, last month. It was claimed the star had died...

Smith, Amla tame England

South Africa were 403 for two in reply to England's first innings 385, a lead of 18 runs, at stumps on the third day...