Steve Smith Shatters Sachin's Record, Dominates Ashes with 37th Test Century
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Steve Smith Shatters Sachin's Record, Dominates Ashes with 37th Test Century

  • Steve Smith scored his 37th Test century in the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, leading Australia's comeback.
  • He surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record, reaching 37 Test centuries in 219 innings compared to Tendulkar's 220.
  • Smith achieved his 13th Ashes century, moving past England legend Jack Hobbs and now second only to Don Bradman (19).
  • He also became the second-highest run-scorer in Ashes history, surpassing Jack Hobbs' 3636 runs.
  • As acting captain, Smith scored his 18th Test century, joining elite captains like Graeme Smith, Virat Kohli, and Ricky Ponting.

Why It Matters: Steve Smith's 37th Test century breaks Sachin's record and cements his Ashes legend with multiple milestones.

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