Steve Smith shows Australia that their best batsman is back
Century against India is the batsman’s first on home soil since the ball-tampering scandal in SA
08 January 2021 - 11:25
Sydney — Steve Smith’s roar as he whipped off his helmet and flourished his bat after a century at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on Friday left nobody in any doubt that Australia's best batsman was back.
Smith’s 27th Test century ended a 16-month wait and was his first on home soil since a 2018 ball-tampering scandal cost him the captaincy and a year of international cricket...
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