{"id":18265,"date":"2024-12-07T14:26:27","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T08:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/?p=18265"},"modified":"2024-12-07T14:26:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T08:56:28","slug":"steve-smith-captaincy-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/cricket\/steve-smith-captaincy-record-18265\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Smith Captaincy Records in All Formats: Test, ODI, T20I &amp; IPL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Steve Smith is formally known as <strong>Steven Peter Devereux Smith<\/strong>. He is one of the finest modern-day cricketers, is celebrated not only for his batting prowess but also for his captaincy in various formats. From leading Australia to remarkable Test victories to showcasing leadership in ODIs, <a href=\"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/cricket\/t20\/\">T20Is<\/a>, and IPL, Smith&#8217;s cricketing acumen shines through his captaincy records. Below, we delve into his achievements and leadership statistics across all formats, incorporating the latest updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steve Smith Captaincy Records in Test Cricket<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Steve Smith took over Australia\u2019s Test captaincy in 2015 after Michael Clarke&#8217;s retirement. Known for his tactical brilliance and sharp decision-making, Smith led Australia in 38 Test matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Test Captaincy Stats:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Matches:<\/strong> 38<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Won:<\/strong> 21<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lost:<\/strong> 10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Drawn:<\/strong> 7<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Win Percentage:<\/strong> 55.26%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Smith\u2019s captaincy is highlighted by his success in challenging conditions, including two Test victories in India, a feat achieved by only a few Australian captains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steve Smith Captaincy Records in ODIs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In ODIs, Steve Smith displayed his strategic mind, often using clever field placements and effective bowler rotations. He captained Australia in 59 matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ODI Captaincy Stats:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Matches:<\/strong> 59<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Won:<\/strong> 31<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lost:<\/strong> 25<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No Result:<\/strong> 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Win Percentage:<\/strong> 52.54%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite not winning an ICC trophy as captain, Smith\u2019s leadership in bilateral series remains commendable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><strong>Read Also:- <a href=\"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/cricket\/pat-cummins-captaincy-record-17743\/\">Pat Cummins Captaincy Record<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steve Smith Captaincy Records in T20Is<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Steve Smith\u2019s T20I captaincy stint was brief but notable for his ability to adapt strategies to the shortest format. He captained Australia in 8 matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>T20I Captaincy Stats:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Matches:<\/strong> 8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Won:<\/strong> 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lost:<\/strong> 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Win Percentage:<\/strong> 50.00%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Smith\u2019s understanding of the game allowed him to compete effectively in a high-pressure format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steve Smith Captaincy Records in IPL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Indian Premier League, Steve Smith led teams like the Rajasthan Royals and Rising Pune Supergiant, showcasing his skills in franchise cricket. His <a href=\"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/cricket\/ipl\/\">IPL<\/a> captaincy record is particularly impressive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>IPL Captaincy Stats:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Matches:<\/strong> 42<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Won:<\/strong> 25<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lost:<\/strong> 16<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No Result:<\/strong> 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Win Percentage:<\/strong> 59.52%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Smith\u2019s IPL leadership was marked by his ability to inspire performances and strategize in high-stakes games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Table: Summary of Steve Smith Captaincy Records<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Format<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Matches<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Won<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Lost<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Draw<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>No Result<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Win %<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Test Cricket<\/td><td>38<\/td><td>21<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>7<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>55.26%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ODI<\/td><td>59<\/td><td>31<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>52.54%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>T20I<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>50.00%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>IPL<\/td><td>42<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>59.52%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><strong>See Also:- <a href=\"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/cricket\/ricky-ponting-captaincy-record-17904\/\">Ricky Ponting Captaincy Record<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Steve Smith has left an indelible mark as a leader across all formats of the game. His tactical brilliance, combined with his exceptional batting, makes him one of Australia\u2019s most influential cricketers. While his captaincy career had its share of controversies, Smith\u2019s ability to lead with clarity and adapt to different formats cements his legacy as a remarkable captain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Smith is formally known as Steven Peter Devereux Smith. He is one of the finest modern-day cricketers, is celebrated not only for his batting prowess but also for his captaincy in various formats. 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