Smith joined Australian legends Ricky Ponting, Allan Border, and Steve Waugh in this elite club ... m a huge fan of [Sachin] Tendulkar and [Brian] Lara. They were phenomenally good cricketers ...

Smith became only the fourth batter to be dismissed in the ‘nervous 9990s’, joining Brian Lara ... joining him, Steve Waugh, and Allan Border as the batters to have done so.

He also becomes the fourth Australian to achieve this milestone, joining Ricky Ponting, Allan Border, and Steve Waugh. Fastest to 10,000 Test Runs (by innings): Brian Lara (West Indies ...

Galle [Sri Lanka], January 29 (ANI): Australia's modern-day great Steve Smith moved past cricketing icons Sunil Gavaskar, Younis Khan, Brian Lara and Mahela ... and Steve Waugh (10,927) to reach ...

and Brian Lara. Smith became only the 15th player in Test history to surpass the 10,000-run mark and the fourth Australian to do so, following Allan Border, Steve Waugh, and Ponting. He reached ...

Next up is Brian Lara on 11,953. Root’s hundred was his 32nd in Tests, drawing him level with Australia’s Steve Waugh and Steve Smith, and Kane Williamson of New Zealand. It was also his fifth ...

and Brian Lara. Smith was also one innings faster than Rahul Dravid, who had taken 206 innings to reach the mark. Smith follows Ponting, Allan Border, and Steve Waugh as the Australian batters to ...

Previously, former captains Allan Border, Steve Waugh, and Ricky Ponting achieved ... the elusive mark in just 205 innings. Only Brian Lara (195), Sachin Tendulkar (195), Kumar Sangakkara (195 ...