Steve Smith Wife, Age, Stats, IPL, Team, Fab Four, Test Centuries
Published on: Jun 22, 2018 1:29 pm IST|Updated on: Sep 22, 2022 6:40 pm IST
Steve Smith is one of the fab four batsmen of the generation alongside Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson and Joe Root. He was awarded with the ICC Player of the Year and ICC Test Player of the Year in 2015.
Nickname: | Schmidt, Smudge, Smithy |
Profession: | Cricketer |
Biography | |
Autobiography: | |
Biopic: | |
Physical Appearance | |
Steve Smith Height |
5ft 9in |
Weight (approx.): | 78 Kg |
Eye Colour: | Light Blue |
Hair Colour: | Blonde |
Tattoos: | NA |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 2 June 1989 |
Steve Smith Age |
33 years |
Birth Place: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign: | Gemini |
Nationality: | Australian |
School: | Alfords Point Primary School Menai High School, Sutherland Shire |
College: | NA |
Educational Qualifications: | High school dropout |
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Family | |
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Father: | Peter Smith |
Mother: | Gillian Smith |
Sister: | Kristie Smith (Elder) |
Brother: | Saly Samson (Younger) |
Coach/Mentor: | Trent Woodhill |
Religion: | Christianity (Catholic) |
Address: | NA |
Cricket Career | |
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International Debut: | |
Test: | 13 July 2010 vs Pakistan at Lord’s |
ODI: | 19 February 2010 vs West Indies at Melbourne |
T20: | 5 February 2010 vs Pakistan at Melbourne |
Jersey Number: | #49 (Australia) #49 (Domestic) |
Domestic/State Team: | Antigua Hawksbills, New South Wales, Pune Warriors, Rajasthan Royals, Rising Pune Supergiants, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sutherland, Sydney Sixers, Worcestershire |
Steve Smith IPL 2021 Team | Delhi Capitals (Bought for 2.2 Cr) |
Likes to play against: | India, England |
Favourite Shot: | Flick shot |
Sandpaper scandal
Sandpaper gate, when Cameroon Bancroft caught on camera damaging the ball against South Africa, he was the captain of the team and told him to do so. In this ball tampering issue, He, David Warner and Cameroon Bancroft was banned by the Cricket Australia.
Career Turning Point |
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- Smith had a first-class batting average of 50+, and a bowling average of 45+ which was perked up by Shane Warne in 2009-2010 season.
Preferences | |
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Hobbies: | |
Favourite Batsmen: | Ricky Ponting |
Favourite Bowlers: | Shane Warne |
Favourite Cricket Ground: | NA |
Favourite sports personalities: | Roger Federer |
Favourite Restaurant: | Clovelly Hotel in Sydney |
Favourite Food: | Chicken Schnitzel, Acai |
Favourite Actors: | NA |
Favourite Films: | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York |
TV Shows: | Las Vegas, CSI, Two and a Half Men, One Tree Hill |
Favourite Book: | NA |
Favourite Musicians/Singers: | Florence + The Machine, Little Birdy, Vampire Weekend, La Roux, The Killers |
Favourite Destinations: | NA |
Smoking/Alcohol: | NA |
Steve Smith Wife |
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Marital Status: | Married |
Wife Name | Dani Willis |
Instagram steve_smith49
Lesser Known Facts |
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- His father is from Australia but his mother is from England.
- He improved his batting and became all-rounder, but initially he started playing cricket as spin bowler.
- Smith was the leading wicket-taker at the 2008 Big Bash tournament.
- He loves horse racing and owns a share in 4 racehorses.
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