Steve Smith becomes highest run getter in international cricket against England. (Picture Credit: AP)
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News1807-01-2026, 08:51

Steve Smith Overtakes Don Bradman as Top Scorer Against England in International Cricket

  • Steve Smith surpassed Don Bradman's record to become the highest run-scorer against England in international cricket, reaching 5094 runs.
  • He achieved this milestone during his 138-run innings in the ongoing 2025-26 Ashes Test at Sydney Cricket Ground.
  • Smith's achievement includes his 37th Test century and completing 5000 international runs against England.
  • Bradman amassed 5028 runs against England in 63 innings of 37 Tests, while Smith took 122 innings across 90 matches.
  • Smith is only the fourth batter to score over 5000 runs against a single team in international cricket, joining Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, and Bradman.

Why It Matters: Steve Smith made history by surpassing Don Bradman's international run record against England.

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