Steve Smith Becomes 3rd-Highest Run-Scorer As AUS Captain

Steve Smith has climbed to third place among Australia’s highest-scoring Test captains after his half-century in the 2nd Ashes Test against England. With 4,219 runs, he surpasses Greg Chappell’s 4,209. Only legendary all-rounder Allan Border (6,623) and Ricky Ponting (6,542) remain ahead of him, solidifying Smith’s place.