His century came on the second day of the first Test between Australia and the West Indies in Perth. He also brought up his 4th double hundred in the format in the third session of Day 2. Australia declared their innings on 598/4.
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By matching the great Don Bradman’s score of 29 Test hundreds for Australia, the unorthodox batsman has confirmed his status as one of the most outstanding red-ball batters of this generation. His century came on the second day of the first Test between Australia and the West Indies in Perth. He also brought up his 4th double hundred in the format in the third session of Day 2. Australia declared their innings on 598/4.
Smith after struggling for runs in T20 cricket was back to his flowing best in the three-match ODI series against England following the ICC WC. Smith hit two half-centuries against England, who had recently won the T20 World Cup a few nights before. On the opening day of the Test series opener against the Windies on Wednesday, the 33-year-old batted strongly, scoring 59 runs before stumps. The next morning, he turned on the heat and went on to register his 29th tonne.
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