Steve Smith faced 311 balls to complete his double century. During this, he hit 17 fours. This was the fourth double century that came out of his bat.
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Why is Steve Smith the best in Tests? He showed this to the world in Perth. Told the cricket fans. Explained well while taking the news of West Indies team. Smith remained unbeaten i.e. no Caribbean bowler could get him out. He wrote the script of his double century while remaining unbeaten. And, the story of Australia’s big score in the first innings was also twisted. As soon as Steve Smith’s double century was completed, Australia declared their first innings by scoring 598 runs for 4 wickets.
Steve Smith faced 311 balls to complete his double century. During this, he hit 17 fours. This was the fourth double century that came out of his bat. In this way, he was the third batsman after Don Bradman and Ricky Ponting to score the most double centuries in Australian cricket.
