Australian captain will take retirement after the World Test Championship Final, another veteran broke the heart of fans after Rohit and Virat
The ICC World Test Championship Final 2025 is scheduled to be played on 11 June between Australia and South Africa. Last year, Australia won the World Test Championship title. This time too, the team will be fully prepared that it once again became the champions. At the same time, South Africa’s team is going to play the final match for the first time.
With this match, the news is becoming very viral on social media that after this match, Australia is going to announce retirement of a veteran and explosive batsman of the cricket team. So let us also give you information about this player.
Former Australia captain Steve Smith will retire?
Let me tell you that the player we are talking about is none other than the explosive batsman and former captain Steve Smith. Those who have played more than 100 Tests for the Australia cricket team and have played an important role in winning many matches.
Steve Smith’s bat has gone ahead of the Indian cricket team as well as many other strong teams. In his cricket career, Steve Smith has shown his performance in almost all the grounds of the world.
Steve Smith announced his retirement from T20 in March
In fact, Steve Smith said goodbye to the T20 form in the last month i.e. March 2025, but now the news is coming out that he is going to speak goodbye to Test cricket soon. For information, let us know that Steve Smith made his debut in Test cricket in 2010.
Since then, he has shown his amazing performance to the fans. But now he is thinking of deciding to stop this Test career. However, no official announcement has been made about this yet. Meanwhile, he has also held the position of captain in the Australia cricket team.
Steve’s cricket career is something like this
Let us know that Steve Smith has played a total of 116 Tests for the Australia cricket team so far, with Steve Smith in his account at an average of 56.75. In this 116 matches, the player has hit a century 36 times and 41 times a half -century. The special thing is that this player has scored a double century 4 times in Test matches.
Along with this, the player has played a total of 170 ODIs, with 5800 runs in his account at an average of 43.28, Steve Smith scored 12 centuries in these innings at an average of 43.28. At the same time, 67 matches have been played in T20, adding 1094 runs to his account.