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, 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]

Steve Smith in 2014
Steve Smith has scored 44 international centuries for Australia.

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, 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, he is fourteenth in the list of players who have scored the most centuries in international cricket.[26]

Key

Test centuries

Test centuries scored by Steve Smith[11]
No.ScoreAgainstPos.Inn.TestVenueH/A/NDateResultRef
1138*  England515/5The Oval, LondonAway21 August 2013Drawn[7]
2111  England513/5WACA Ground, PerthHome13 December 2013Won[27]
3115  England515/5Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome3 January 2014Won[28]
4100  South Africa611/3SuperSport Park, CenturionAway12 February 2014Won[29]
5162*  India511/4Adelaide Oval, AdelaideHome9 December 2014Won[30]
6133 ‡ †  India422/4The Gabba, BrisbaneHome17 December 2014Won[31]
7192  India413/4Melbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneHome26 December 2014Drawn[32]
8117 ‡ †  India414/4Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome6 January 2015Drawn[33]
9199  West Indies312/2Sabina Park, KingstonAway11 June 2015Won[34]
10215  England312/5Lord's, LondonAway16 July 2015Won[35]
11143  England315/5The Oval, LondonAway20 August 2015Won[36]
12138  New Zealand332/3WACA Ground, PerthHome13 November 2015Drawn[37]
13134* ‡  West Indies412/3Melbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneHome26 December 2015Won[38]
14138  New Zealand422/2Hagley Oval, ChristchurchAway20 February 2016Won[39]
15119  Sri Lanka323/3Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, ColomboAway15 August 2016Lost[40]
16130  Pakistan411/3The Gabba, BrisbaneHome15 December 2016Won[41]
17165* ‡ †  Pakistan422/3Melbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneHome26 December 2016Won[42]
18109  India331/4Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, PuneAway23 February 2017Won[43]
19178* ‡  India313/4JSCA International Stadium Complex, RanchiAway16 March 2017Drawn[44]
20111  India314/4HPCA Stadium, DharamshalaAway25 March 2017Lost[45]
21141* ‡ †  England421/5The Gabba, BrisbaneHome23 November 2017Won[46]
22239 ‡ †  England423/5WACA Ground, PerthHome14 December 2017Won[9]
23102* ‡  England434/5Melbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneHome26 December 2017Drawn[47]
24144  England411/5Edgbaston Cricket Ground, BirminghamAway1 August 2019Won[48]
25142  England431/5Edgbaston Cricket Ground, BirminghamAway1 August 2019Won[48]
26211  England414/5Old Trafford, ManchesterAway4 September 2019Won[49]
27131  India413/4Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome7 January 2021Drawn[50]
28145*  Sri Lanka412/2Galle International Stadium, GalleAway8 July 2022Lost[51]
29200*  West Indies411/2Perth Stadium, PerthHome30 November 2022Won[52]
30104  South Africa413/3Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome4 January 2023Drawn[53]
31121  India411/1The Oval, LondonNeutral7 June 2023Won[54]
32110  England412/5Lord's, LondonAway28 June 2023Won[55]

One Day International centuries

ODI centuries scored by Steve Smith[23]
No.ScoreAgainstPos.Inn.S/RVenueH/A/NDateResultRef
1101  Pakistan3185.59Sharjah Cricket Stadium, SharjahNeutral7 October 2014Won[19]
2104  South Africa4292.85Melbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneHome21 November 2014Won[56]
3102* ‡ †  England32107.36Bellerive Oval, HobartHome23 January 2015Won[57]
4105  India31112.90Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome26 March 2015Won[58]
5149 ‡ †  India32110.37WACA Ground, PerthHome12 January 2016Won[59]
6108  South Africa31100.93Kingsmead Cricket Ground, DurbanAway5 October 2016Lost[60]
7164 ‡ †  New Zealand31104.46Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome4 December 2016Won[21]
8108* ‡ †  Pakistan32103.84WACA Ground, PerthHome19 January 2017Won[61]
9131  India3199.24M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, BengaluruAway19 January 2020Lost[62]
10105  India31159.09Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome27 November 2020Won[63]
11104  India31162.50Sydney Cricket Ground, SydneyHome29 November 2020Won[64]
12105  New Zealand3180.15Cazalys Stadium, CairnsHome11 September 2022Won[65]

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