Australia’s Paine will not meekly return captaincy to brilliant Smith
11 September 2019 - 16:04
Melbourne — Steve Smith’s glorious Ashes has raised calls from some fans and pundits for his restoration to the Australia captaincy but incumbent Tim Paine has no plans to quietly hand over the reins.
Australia retained the Ashes with victory in the fourth Test at Old Trafford, where Smith continued his brilliant series with a double century and a second-innings 82...
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