Steve Smith 34th Test Century: Steve Smith has scored the 34th century of his career in India vs Australia Melbourne Test. This is his overall 11th century against India in Test cricket and his second century in the current series. He completed his century by hitting a four off Nitish Kumar Reddy in the 101st over of the innings. With this, he has become the batsman who has scored the most centuries against Team India in the history of Test cricket.
Steve Smith had scored 68 runs by the end of the first day’s play in the Melbourne Test and on the second day he defeated the Indian bowlers a lot. He scored quickly on the second day and crossed the 100-run mark in 167 balls. In this innings he also hit 9 fours and 2 sixes. Let us tell you that Smith’s highest score against India in Melbourne ground is 192 runs, which he made in the year 2014. At the same time, Smith has come in the top-10 of the list of batsmen who have scored most centuries in Test cricket.
Most centuries against India
Steve Smith has now become the player to score the most centuries in the history of Test cricket. He now has 11 centuries in his name against Team India, before him this record was in the name of England’s Joe Root who has scored 10 centuries against India. Apart from him, Ricky Ponting and Vivian Richards had played 8-8 century innings against India.