Desk. The fourth Test match of the Ashes Series is taking place between Australia and England. In this match, England’s batsmen could not perform well and flopped badly. Where Australia scored 152 runs in the first innings. Whereas the entire England team was limited to only 110 runs in the first innings. Steve Smith took two catches in the match and did a special job.
Steve Smith took the wickets of Jack Crawley and Ben Stokes in the first innings of the fourth Test match against England. With this, he reached second position in terms of taking most catches in Test cricket and overtook Rahul Dravid. Smith has taken a total of 212 catches in Tests, while Dravid has taken 210 catches. On the other hand, the record of taking most catches in Test cricket is in the name of Joe Root. He has taken 214 test catches.
Steve Smith is counted among the best fielders. Apart from this, he is also an adept player in batting hard. He made his debut for the Australian cricket team in the year 2010 and since then he has remained an important link of the team. So far, he has scored a total of 10589 runs in 122 Test matches, in which he has scored 36 centuries and 44 half-centuries.
The Australian team had scored 152 runs in the first innings of the fourth Test against England. Then Usman Khawaja played the highest innings of 29 runs for the team. Apart from him no one could do well. Jose Tongue took five wickets for England. Later the England team was reduced to just 110 runs. In this way Australia got a lead of 42 runs on the basis of first innings.
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