Steve Smith registered his eleventh Take a look at century towards India, probably the most by any batter, in the course of the fourth match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on the Melbourne Cricket Floor on Friday.
Earlier than this match, Smith was joint with England’s Joe Root at 10 lots of publish his ton within the third Take a look at in Brisbane earlier this month.
Smith reached the milestone in 167 balls with the assistance of two sixes and 9 fours – his fifth ton at this venue. By the way, Smith’s finest rating on the MCG can also be towards India – 192.
That is Smith’s thirty fourth Take a look at century. He has now entered the checklist of prime 10 century makers in Assessments and is now joint with Sunil Gavaskar, Mahela Jayawardene, Brian Lara, and Younis Khan.
Most Take a look at centuries towards India:
1) Steve Smith – 11
2) Joe Root – 10
3) Ricky Ponting – 8
4) Vivian Richards – 8
5) Gary Sobers – 8