Australia’s star batsman Steve Smith has created a stir after entering the Big Bash League 2024-25. Steve Smith has done a great feat by scoring a stormy century in his very first match of the Big Bash League season. Smith performed the feat of scoring a century in the 30th match of the league being played between Sydney Sixers and Perth Scorchers.
Playing for Sydney Sixers, Smith completed his century in just 58 balls. During this period, 10 fours and 6 sixes came from his bat. Even after completing the century, Smith’s bat did not stop and he hit 3 consecutive sixes in the last over, taking his team’s score to 220/3 runs. Steve Smith returned unbeaten after scoring 121 runs in 64 balls with the help of 10 fours and 7 sixes. In this way Smith performed a big miracle in the Big Bash League.
Smith scored a century in style, which is his fourth century with his bat in T20 cricket. Not only this, Smith scored his third century in the history of Big Bash League. With this, the veteran batsman has equaled the record of scoring most centuries in the Big Bash League i.e. BBL. Smith has equaled Ben McDermott’s record of 3 centuries.
Batsman who scored most centuries in Big Bash League
Ben McDermott- 3 centuries
Steve Smith- 3 centuries
Steve Smith now has 4 centuries to his name in T20 cricket. Apart from scoring 3 centuries in the Big Bash League, he also scored a century in the IPL. In this way, he has become the Australian cricketer to score the most centuries in T20 cricket. Smith has equaled legends like Suresh Raina and Adam Gilchrist in terms of scoring the most centuries in T20 cricket, while surpassing batsmen like Adam Gilchrist and Usman Khawaja.
