Steve Smith

The 33-year-old, having hit a century on his BBL return against the Adelaide Strikers, picked up where he left off in the huge Saturday night clash against ...

Steve Smith put on another masterclass to help the Sixers hit a monster total on Saturday - The 33-year-old struck 125 runs off 66 balls for the Sydney Sixers on Saturday - Steve Smith put on one of the greatest innings of all time in the Big Bash League

Steve Smith has set the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) on fire as the Sydney Sixer batsman notched up his second straight century. Smith, who smashed his ...

on Saturday against Sydney Thunders, he smoked a 66-ball 125 with the help of five boundaries and nine sixes and call it a sheer incident, he again completed his century in 56 balls. [January 21, 2023] Steve Smith has set the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) on fire as the Sydney Sixer batsman notched up his second straight century.

The Sydney Sixers are getting plenty of bang for their buck with Steve Smith after he registered the highest score of his professional Twenty20 career to ...

Henriques (45) played second fiddle in the 155-run partnership as Smith brought his century up from 56 balls in the 17th over and earned a standing ovation from the crowd. On his return from a calf injury, Gurinder Sandhu dismissed Josh Philippe (10) and Kurtis Patterson (2) in one over to stifle the Sixers, who slumped to 2-32 and did not hit a boundary for 34 consecutive balls. In 238 games of T20 cricket, Smith had posted a century once prior to this week but is now the second man in BBL history to score a century in back-to-back innings.

Sydney Sixers' batter Steve Smith joined an elusive list of batters with back-to-back centuries in T20s following his unbeaten 125 against city-rivals ...

Following his consecutive centuries, Smith became only the second batter to achieve the feat in Australia’s BBL after Ben McDermott. Australia’s veteran batter Smith carried on his red-hot form in the ongoing BBL 12 to rack up another century in the ongoing extravaganza as he struck a scintillating century in the Sydney Smash on Saturday. SYDNEY: Sydney Sixers’ batter Steve Smith joined an elusive list of batters with back-to-back centuries in T20s following his unbeaten 125 against city-rivals Sydney Thunder in the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL) 12.

Australian superstar Steve Smith has played one of the greatest Big Bash knocks of all time, blasting an un...

"The bat I'm using at the moment is an absolute weapon, so that helps. But I feel like I'm just watching the ball and hitting it where it's supposed to go and hitting the middle of the bat more consistently." For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by "The middle of the bat makes a big difference - I've just brought my hand around a little bit so I'm a bit more open, and I'm a bit more side-on which means I'm more powerful as well," he said. "It's nice to hit a few in the middle, felt pretty good out there," he said on the broadcast during the innings break. But was it the best he's ever struck the ball in a T20 match?

Steve Smith has become only the second Big Bash player to hit consecutive centuries in the competition as he helped the Sydney Sixers to a big win.

"That's not an easy wicket to bat on. The former Australian captain brought up his century off only 56 balls as the Sixers amassed a score of 2/187 off their 19 overs. Smith smashed an incredible 125 off 66 balls - which is the fifth highest score in BBL history - to lead the Sixers to a 125-run victory in the derby.

Steve Smith's century five days ago was good but he outdid himself in the Sydney Smash with a stunning century on a difficult SCG pitch.

It was the Thunder's second batting capitulation of BBL 12, and Sixers mastermind Greg Shipperd and skipper Moises Henriques appear to have uncovered Smith's ideal position in the shortest format. "That's not an easy wicket to bat on. Losing partners Josh Philippe (10) and Kurtis Patterson (2) in the space of five balls in the fourth over only slowed him down for a brief period as Sams (0-47 from four overs) again copped the treatment from as Australia's No.3 as his second over of the match went for 13. 12 respectively. The Australian superstar treated a sold out SCG of 38,757 to a knock for the ages in the Sydney Smash on Saturday night, belting his second straight hundred to lead the Sixers to an imposing 2-187 from 19 overs.

Smith's historic knock set up a 125-run victory for the Sydney Sixers after the Thunder were bowled out for just 62 in woeful scenes. A crowd of 38,757 turned ...

A slight change of the grip has proved the catalyst for Steve Smith to discover newfound power that has helped launch him to back-to-back Big Bash tons.

"I feel like I'm in a good place at the top of the order. "I'm struggling to get upright, I can bend down alright. The ball just travels a lot better when you do that. But it probably helped me in my batting and kept me a bit lower in my shots for a bit longer on that wicket." "I was fortunate I didn't have to run too many tonight; it came off the middle of the bat pretty consistently so it was it was a good night, I really enjoyed it. "I was probably top spinning it as opposed to back spinning it and letting the ball go up and away further.