Steve Smith Injured In Net Practice: The Border-Gavaskar Trophy has not gone well for Australia so far. The host team suffered defeat in the first Test of the series played in Perth. Now before the Pink Ball Day-Night Test to be played in Adelaide, the news of injury to the team’s veteran batsman Steve Smith has come to light. This is the second major setback for Australia before the Adelaide Test.
The team’s star fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has already been ruled out of the second test due to injury. Now Smith’s injury is not a good sign for Australia. Journalist Vimal Kumar shared a video through social media and informed about Smith’s injury.
Smith suffered a finger injury while batting in the nets. He told that Smith stopped batting after getting injured. However, it is not yet known what is the nature of Smith’s injury. There is no word yet on whether he will take part in the second test or not.
Smith was a flop in Perth Test
Let us tell you that Smith appeared flop in the first test of Border-Gavaskar Trophy played in Perth. He scored 00 and 17 runs in both the innings respectively. Australia had to face defeat in the match by 295 runs. In such a situation, Australia would definitely like to make a comeback in the second Test to be played in Adelaide.
2024 was not good for Smith
2024 has not been much special so far for Steve Smith, who is one of the legendary batsmen. He has played 6 Tests so far this year, in which he has scored 230 runs at an average of 25. During this period his high score has been 91 runs. That means till now he has not scored a century with his bat. Now it will be interesting to see whether he takes part in the Adelaide Test or not. If he plays the Adelaide Test, there will definitely be pressure on him to perform.
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