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.

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.

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.

A breakthrough 50 at No.3 for Cameron Green and an enterprising knock from the returning Steve Smith have boosted Australia’s lead to 254 in the second Test against the West Indies.

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

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,