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

Key

• * – Remained not out
• † – Man of the match
• ‡ – Captain of Australia in that match

Test centuries

Test centuries scored by Steve Smith^[11]

No.	Score	Against	Pos.	Inn.	Test	Venue	H/A/N	Date	Result	Ref
1	138*	England	5	1	5/5	The Oval, London	Away	21 August 2013	Drawn	[7]
2	111 †	England	5	1	3/5	WACA Ground, Perth	Home	13 December 2013	Won	[27]
3	115	England	5	1	5/5	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	3 January 2014	Won	[28]
4	100	South Africa	6	1	1/3	SuperSport Park, Centurion	Away	12 February 2014	Won	[29]
5	162*	India	5	1	1/4	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	Home	9 December 2014	Won	[30]
6	133 ‡ †	India	4	2	2/4	The Gabba, Brisbane	Home	17 December 2014	Won	[31]
7	192 ‡	India	4	1	3/4	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	Home	26 December 2014	Drawn	[32]
8	117 ‡ †	India	4	1	4/4	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	6 January 2015	Drawn	[33]
9	199 †	West Indies	3	1	2/2	Sabina Park, Kingston	Away	11 June 2015	Won	[34]
10	215 †	England	3	1	2/5	Lord's, London	Away	16 July 2015	Won	[35]
11	143 †	England	3	1	5/5	The Oval, London	Away	20 August 2015	Won	[36]
12	138 ‡	New Zealand	3	3	2/3	WACA Ground, Perth	Home	13 November 2015	Drawn	[37]
13	134* ‡	West Indies	4	1	2/3	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	Home	26 December 2015	Won	[38]
14	138 ‡	New Zealand	4	2	2/2	Hagley Oval, Christchurch	Away	20 February 2016	Won	[39]
15	119 ‡	Sri Lanka	3	2	3/3	Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo	Away	15 August 2016	Lost	[40]
16	130 ‡	Pakistan	4	1	1/3	The Gabba, Brisbane	Home	15 December 2016	Won	[41]
17	165* ‡ †	Pakistan	4	2	2/3	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	Home	26 December 2016	Won	[42]
18	109 ‡	India	3	3	1/4	Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune	Away	23 February 2017	Won	[43]
19	178* ‡	India	3	1	3/4	JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi	Away	16 March 2017	Drawn	[44]
20	111 ‡	India	3	1	4/4	HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala	Away	25 March 2017	Lost	[45]
21	141* ‡ †	England	4	2	1/5	The Gabba, Brisbane	Home	23 November 2017	Won	[46]
22	239 ‡ †	England	4	2	3/5	WACA Ground, Perth	Home	14 December 2017	Won	[9]
23	102* ‡	England	4	3	4/5	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	Home	26 December 2017	Drawn	[47]
24	144 †	England	4	1	1/5	Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham	Away	1 August 2019	Won	[48]
25	142 †	England	4	3	1/5	Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham	Away	1 August 2019	Won	[48]
26	211 †	England	4	1	4/5	Old Trafford, Manchester	Away	4 September 2019	Won	[49]
27	131 †	India	4	1	3/4	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	7 January 2021	Drawn	[50]
28	145*	Sri Lanka	4	1	2/2	Galle International Stadium, Galle	Away	8 July 2022	Lost	[51]
29	200*	West Indies	4	1	1/2	Perth Stadium, Perth	Home	30 November 2022	Won	[52]
30	104	South Africa	4	1	3/3	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	4 January 2023	Drawn	[53]
31	121	India	4	1	1/1	The Oval, London	Neutral	7 June 2023	Won	[54]
32	110 †	England	4	1	2/5	Lord's, London	Away	28 June 2023	Won	[55]

One Day International centuries

ODI centuries scored by Steve Smith^[23]

No.	Score	Against	Pos.	Inn.	S/R	Venue	H/A/N	Date	Result	Ref
1	101 †	Pakistan	3	1	85.59	Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah	Neutral	7 October 2014	Won	[19]
2	104 †	South Africa	4	2	92.85	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	Home	21 November 2014	Won	[56]
3	102* ‡ †	England	3	2	107.36	Bellerive Oval, Hobart	Home	23 January 2015	Won	[57]
4	105 †	India	3	1	112.90	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	26 March 2015	Won	[58]
5	149 ‡ †	India	3	2	110.37	WACA Ground, Perth	Home	12 January 2016	Won	[59]
6	108 ‡	South Africa	3	1	100.93	Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban	Away	5 October 2016	Lost	[60]
7	164 ‡ †	New Zealand	3	1	104.46	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	4 December 2016	Won	[21]
8	108* ‡ †	Pakistan	3	2	103.84	WACA Ground, Perth	Home	19 January 2017	Won	[61]
9	131	India	3	1	99.24	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru	Away	19 January 2020	Lost	[62]
10	105 †	India	3	1	159.09	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	27 November 2020	Won	[63]
11	104 †	India	3	1	162.50	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	29 November 2020	Won	[64]
12	105 †	New Zealand	3	1	80.15	Cazalys Stadium, Cairns	Home	11 September 2022	Won	[65]

Notes

1. He has the third highest number of centuries in all formats for Australia.^[3]
2. Calculated from batsmen who have batted a minimum of twenty innings.^[4]
3. He is behind Ricky Ponting (41) and equal with Steve Waugh (32).^[13]

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External links

• Steve Smith at Howstat