King Kohli was left behind! After Joe Root, now Steve Smith is also ahead of Virat in Fab 4

Posted on 8th Jul 2022 05:22 pm by rohit kumar

Australia's swashbuckling batsman Steve Smith has put the team in a strong position in the second Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. This is Smith's 28th century in Test cricket and he has overtaken Virat Kohli in the list of highest 100 run-scorers in Fab 4. Steve Smith and Joe Root now have 28 centuries each in Fab 4, while Virat Kohli has 27 and Kane Williamson has 24 centuries. Smith is still at the crease after scoring 105 runs.

 

Most Test centuries in Fab 4:

 

Smith - 28* (87 matches)

Route - 28 (121 matches)

Kohli - 27 (102 matches)

Williamson - 24 (88 matches)

 

After 18 months, this century has come out of Smith's bat, but he has still made another big record in his name. He has become the second player to score the fastest 28 centuries in Test cricket.

 

If we talk about Sri Lanka vs Australia second test match, on the first day, Australia batted and scored 292 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Alex Carey is present with Steve Smith at the crease. Apart from Smith, Marnus Labuschagne also scored a century. He hit 12 fours in his innings of 104 runs.

 

On the other hand, if we talk about Smith's innings, he has so far hit 14 fours in his innings of 105 runs. On the strength of this innings, his average in Test cricket has crossed 60. This is the best average by any batsman in Fab 4. Talking about the other three players, Root averages 50.77, while Kohli and Williamson average 49.53 and 52.63 respectively.

 

Also Read: English legend Michael Vaughan's advice on Virat Kohli's poor form - stay away from cricket for three months, go spend time with family

Other news

Vivo T2 5G Series: These smartphones of Vivo launched, from fast charging to the camera, many amazing features are available

Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has launched its new smartphone series, Vivo T2 5G, in India. This

Jagan Reddy wrote a letter to PM Modi on the Tirupati Prasad controversy, demanding to reprimand Naidu for spreading lies.

Amid the uproar over adulteration in Tirupati temple prasad, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister

Zaira Wasim lashed out over the hijab controversy, demanding an apology from Nitish Kumar; the video has sparked a huge uproar.

Bihar politics has once again been embroiled in controversy. A video of Chief Minister Nitish Kum

Bigg Boss 19: Neelam-Shahbaz discussed Mridul Tiwari's changed behaviour, said- I heard abuses from his mouth and...

Bigg Boss 19 is getting very exciting this week. Recently, the quarrel between Kunika and Tanya c

Before the launch of the OPPO Reno 9 series, information about its features leaked, know all the details from the battery to the camera

OPPO Reno 9 Series Leaked Specification: Oppo has been in discussion about the launch of its new

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Lord Shri Ram seated in the sanctum sanctorum, the first picture of the idol surfaced

The formal rituals of Ramlalla's life consecration started on Thursday with the worship of Ganesh

Kanjhawala Case: 'We are in the process of imposing section 302', police revealed in court in the Kanjhawala case

A hearing on the bail plea of Ashutosh Bhardwaj, accused in Delhi's Kanjhawala hit and drag case,

India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline: PM Modi and Sheikh Hasina inaugurated, said- beginning of a new chapter

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the I

Saved the criminals of Morbi: The one who used the bridge as his property, not even his name in the FIR; guard-labourer arrested

The death toll has risen to 141 after the Machhu river cable bridge collapsed in Morbi, Gujarat.

Bigg Boss 18: Kangana Ranaut revealed the names of the top 4 contestants! Said- 'These people made a big drama'

Many celebrities come to promote their film or show in the Weekend Ka Vaar of the controversial s