List of international cricket centuries by Steve Smith

Steve Smith is an Australian cricketer and a former captain of the Australian national team.^[1][2] As of January 2024^[update], Smith has played 106 Test and 155 One Day International (ODI) matches for Australia, and has scored 32 and 12 centuries in the respective formats.^{[note 1][1]} His batting average of 58.61 is the seventh-highest in Test cricket history.^{[note 2]}

Smith made his Test debut against Pakistan in July 2010 at Lord's.^[5][6] His first Test century came during the fifth match of the 2013 Ashes series when he scored 138 not out.^[7][8] His highest score of 239 came against the same team during the 2017–18 series at the WACA Ground, Perth.^[9][10] Smith has scored Test centuries at eighteen different cricket grounds, including thirteen at venues outside Australia. In terms of centuries, he has been most successful against England (12) and India(9).^[11][12] As of July 2023^[update], he ranks equal-second in the list of most centuries by an Australian in Tests.^{[note 3]} He topped the ICC Test Rankings for the best batsman in the years 2015, 2016 and 2017; on 30 December 2017 he achieved a rating of 947, the second highest of all time after Don Bradman.^[14][15] As a result of his involvement in the 2018 Australian ball-tampering scandal, Smith was subsequently banned from all forms of cricket, except club level, for a year in March 2018.^[16]

Smith made his ODI debut against West Indies in February 2010.^[17] He did not bat in the match but took two wickets for 78 runs.^[18] His first century in the format came against Pakistan at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in October 2014; he was named the man of the match for his match-winning innings of 101.^[19][20] His highest ODI score of 164 came against New Zealand at the Sydney Cricket Ground in December 2016; he captained Australia in the match which they won by 68 runs.^[21][22] Smith has scored his ODI centuries at eight different cricket grounds, including two at venues outside Australia, one each against Pakistan, India and South Africa.^[23][24] He has scored twelve centuries in ODIs and is in fifth position in the ODI centuries list for Australia.^[25]

He has played 65 Twenty20 International (T20I) matches without scoring a century; his highest score in the format is 90.^[1] As of January 2024^[update], he is fourteenth in the list of players who have scored the most centuries in international cricket.^[26]

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