Steve Smith Wife, Age, Stats, IPL, Team, Fab Four, Test Centuries

Published on: Jun 22, 2018 1:29 pm IST|Updated on: Sep 22, 2022 6:40 pm IST

Steve Smith

Steve Smith is one of the fab four batsmen of the generation alongside Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson and Joe Root. He was awarded with the ICC Player of the Year and ICC Test Player of the Year in 2015.


Nickname:	Schmidt, Smudge, Smithy
Profession:	Cricketer
Biography
Autobiography:
Biopic:
Physical Appearance
Steve Smith Height	5ft 9in
Weight (approx.):	78 Kg
Eye Colour:	Light Blue
Hair Colour:	Blonde
Tattoos:	NA
Personal Life
Date of Birth	2 June 1989
Steve Smith Age	33 years
Birth Place:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Zodiac sign/Sun sign:	Gemini
Nationality:	Australian
School:	Alfords Point Primary School Menai High School, Sutherland Shire
College:	NA
Educational Qualifications:	High school dropout
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Family
Father:	Peter Smith
Mother:	Gillian Smith
Sister:	Kristie Smith (Elder)
Brother:	Saly Samson (Younger)
Coach/Mentor:	Trent Woodhill
Religion:	Christianity (Catholic)
Address:	NA

Cricket Career
International Debut:
Test:	13 July 2010 vs Pakistan at Lord’s
ODI:	19 February 2010 vs West Indies at Melbourne
T20:	5 February 2010 vs Pakistan at Melbourne
Jersey Number:	#49 (Australia) #49 (Domestic)
Domestic/State Team:	Antigua Hawksbills, New South Wales, Pune Warriors, Rajasthan Royals, Rising Pune Supergiants, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sutherland, Sydney Sixers, Worcestershire
Steve Smith IPL 2021 Team	Delhi Capitals (Bought for 2.2 Cr)
Likes to play against:	India, England
Favourite Shot:	Flick shot

Sandpaper scandal

Sandpaper gate, when Cameroon Bancroft caught on camera damaging the ball against South Africa, he was the captain of the team and told him to do so. In this ball tampering issue, He, David Warner and Cameroon Bancroft was banned by the Cricket Australia.

Career Turning Point

Smith had a first-class batting average of 50+, and a bowling average of 45+ which was perked up by Shane Warne in 2009-2010 season.

Preferences
Hobbies:
Favourite Batsmen:	Ricky Ponting
Favourite Bowlers:	Shane Warne
Favourite Cricket Ground:	NA
Favourite sports personalities:	Roger Federer
Favourite Restaurant:	Clovelly Hotel in Sydney
Favourite Food:	Chicken Schnitzel, Acai
Favourite Actors:	NA
Favourite Films:	Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
TV Shows:	Las Vegas, CSI, Two and a Half Men, One Tree Hill
Favourite Book:	NA
Favourite Musicians/Singers:	Florence + The Machine, Little Birdy, Vampire Weekend, La Roux, The Killers
Favourite Destinations:	NA
Smoking/Alcohol:	NA

Steve Smith Wife
Marital Status:	Married
Wife Name	Dani Willis

Instagram steve_smith49

Lesser Known Facts

His father is from Australia but his mother is from England.
He improved his batting and became all-rounder, but initially he started playing cricket as spin bowler.
Smith was the leading wicket-taker at the 2008 Big Bash tournament.
He loves horse racing and owns a share in 4 racehorses.

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