Steve Smith or Ricky Ponting, Who is Australia’s greatest batsman in modern Test cricket?


Steve Smith and Ricky Ponting


Steven Smith vs Ricky Ponting: Before December, Australian veteran batsman Steve Smith was battling for a century at the ground. But after scoring a century in Brisbane against India, he has scored five centuries. Not only this, while batting well, he has also achieved many special achievements during this period. After which he is being compared to former Australian captain Ricky Ponting. Some people believe that Steve Smith is the greatest batsman in Australia in modern Test cricket. At the same time, the opinion of many former cricketers is with Ponting. After which the phase of debate has started, which batsman is the greatest batsman of Australia in modern Test cricket. If you have the same question, then the answer is from the figures of these two players, which is as follows-

Steve Smith performs after 116 Test matches

35 -year -old Steve Smith has taken part in a total of 116 Test matches for Australia so far. Meanwhile, his bat scored 10271 runs in 206 innings at an average of 56.75. He has four double centuries, 36 centuries and 41 half -centuries in Test cricket. Till the news is written, his individual highest innings is 239 runs.

Ricky Ponting performs after 116 Test matches

At the same time, talk about the performance of former Australian captain Ricky Ponting after 116 Test matches, he scored 9776 runs in 193 innings at an average of 58.54. During this time, 34 centuries and 39 half -centuries were seen from his bat. Ponting’s individual highest innings was 257 runs after 193 innings.

Ponting managed to play a total of 168 Tests for Australia

Ricky Ponting managed to play a total of 168 matches for Australia during his Test cricket career. During this time, 13378 runs were scored in 287 innings at an average of 51.85 with his bat. A total of six double centuries, 41 centuries and 62 half -centuries managed to score in the Ponting Test. During this time his personal best batting performance was 257 runs.

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