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Steve Smith rescues Australia in Second Test against West Indies
Steve Smith has rescued Australia after yet another top order capitulation to steer the Tourists towards a defendable total in the second Test against the West Indies.
Half-centuries by Smith and Green put Australia back in charge in Grenada
Half-centuries by Steve Smith and Cameron Green have turned Australia’s situation against the West Indies from delicate to controlling on day three of the second test in Grenada
WI vs AUS, 2nd Test: Steve Smith braves West Indies pace battery to put Australia in driver's seat
Steve Smith's resilient innings and Cameron Green's composed half-century helped Australia regain control on a rain-affected third day. The visitors now hold a strong lead on a tricky pitch, aiming to seal the series 2-0.
Steve Smith and Cameron Green grind out fifties to put Australia on top against West Indies
Cameron Green is hoping to bowl in the Sheffield Shield and potentially in one-day internationals against India ahead of the Ashes as the all-rounder insisted his confidence had not been shaken by criticism of his suitability to bat at No.
Smith and Green rise to the occasion as Australia pile pressure on West Indies
In a much-needed display of resilience, Steve Smith and Cameron Green guided Australia through a challenging third day in Grenada.
Smith, Green give Australia control on rain-hit Day 3
Steve Smith and Cameron Green helped Australia take control of the second Test in Grenada on a rain-hit third day. The visitors ended the day on 221 for 7, leading West Indies by 254 runs on a pitch that is getting harder to bat on.
WI vs AUS: Steve Smith cops blow on dislocated finger, but says nothing to worry
In the commentary box, Greg Blewett couldn’t stop showering superlatives on Smith. “He’s looking ominous on a surface where a lot of people have struggled. He’s just got this unbelievable belief that he’s going to make runs whenever he bats. Smith looked like a dynamite as soon as he went out there. He’s been at another level really,” he said.
Cricket-Australia's Green hopes half-century against West Indies can be turning point
(Reuters) -Australia batter Cameron Green hopes his vital half-century on day three of the second test against the West Indies in Grenada can turn around a poor run of form and cement his spot in the top order.
“I don’t think the wicket is going to get any better”: Steve Smith opines on Australia’s performance in second Test against West Indies
Half-centuries by Steve Smith and Cameron Green turned Australia’s situation against the West Indies from delicate to controlling on day three of the second Test. Australia, 1-0 up in the three-test series,
Australia seize control as Smith's masterclass extends lead to 254
Steve Smith's magnificent 71 guided Australia to 221 for seven at stumps on day three of the second test against West Indies ...
Steve Smith act stuns cricket world amid telling response from Cameron Green to backlash
Steve Smith has defied a gruesome recent finger injury and a tricky pitch in Grenada to notch a crucial half century for ...
WI Vs AUS, 2nd Test: Australia In A 'Nice Spot' Says Smith As Greaves Urges West Indies To Bat Positive
Smith scored 71, while Cameron Green contributed 52, as Australia recovered from the losses of Sam Konstas and Usman Khawaja to bat throughout the day on Saturday ...
Experience the key for Australia in the Caribbean, says Cummins
The wealth of experience in Australia's ranks helps them find solutions in difficult situations, captain Pat Cummins said ...
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Steve Smith Returns to Australia Squad for Second Test Against Windies
Skipper Pat Cummins revealed the return of Smith for the clash at the National Cricket Stadium, with Josh Inglis the player ...