What Steve Smith Said? After the lockdown period, the cricket World is trying to settle in the new normal situation. Australia is going to play a one-day series against England after the completion of T20 series. England has won the T20 series by a margin of 2-1. Australia will be trying to make a comeback in the one-day series.
Best Batsman In ODIs At Present?
While travelling, Steve Smith has gone live on Instagram to do a Q & A session. The Australian cricketer has answered some peculiar questions too. According to Steve Smith, Virat Kohli is the best ODI batsman in the World as he has donned in that format for quite a long time and his consistency is also a key factor. The fans will certainly be glad to see the respect of Steve Smith towards Virat Kohli.
One fan has asked him to describe the great South African cricketer AB de Villiers in one word. The Aussie star went with the word ‘Freak’ for the legendary cricketer. Steve Smith is an important part of the IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals. This team will be hugely dependent on him in the upcoming season. The player will join the franchise after the completion of the one day series against England. Indian Premier League will start from 19th September in the United Arab Emirates. However, the fans will not be allowed inside the stadium. The players will be kept under a safety circle so that the tournament can be organized properly in time.
This will be a huge task for BCCI to organize the tournament with all the safety measures. However, they are trying their best to ensure the safety of the players and support staffs. Rajasthan Royals’ team is not looking quite balanced. Their batting department is hugely counting on the overseas players who will not be available at the beginning of the tournament. Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes and Steve Smith will join after few matches. So, the franchise will surely face a problem to start the tournament well this time.
A Word On The Young And Talented Sanju Samson
One fan has asked him to describe his teammate Sanju Samson in one word. Steve Smith has told that the young Indian cricketer Sanju Samson is immensely talented. On the other hand, Sanju Samson has also praised the wicketkeeper-batsman of Team India, KL Rahul. KL Rahul is one of the most successful batsmen in the last one year in the cricket circuit. Steve Smith has described KL Rahul as a gun batsman.
Which Two Batsmen Does Steve Smith Idolize?
His favourite two Australian batsmen are Mark Waugh and Michael Slater. He decided to play for Australia when he was four years old after watching these two batsmen.
Ricky Pointing and Jonty Rhodes were two favourite fielders of Steve Smith. He used to follow these two cricketers. If Steve Smith did not become a cricketer, he would have opted to play Tennis.
His Favourite Fielders Of All Time?
Smith’s love for Tennis is quite known to the fans. The Q & A sessions have become really popular in the lockdown period. The cricketers have tried to keep their attachment with the fans through these virtual chats.
