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Australia's Steven Smith made a stunning comeback from his ball-tampering ban in 2019. He marked his comeback by smashing twin centuries in the first Test of the Ashes. The 32-year-old finished as the leading run-scorer of that edition. Smith, who was recently appointed Australia's Test vice-captain, would want to continue his exploits in the upcoming Ashes series. Here, we decode his Ashes numbers.
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Smith is regarded as the most prolific Test batter of the modern age. He has the second-best average in Test cricket among the players with over 20 Tests (61.80). He is only behind the great Sir Donald Bradman (99.94). Over the years, Smith has dominated England's bowling attack in the Ashes. He has broken a plethora of records with the bat.
Numbers A look at Smith's staggering numbers in the Ashes
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