Most days, Steve Smith is a master batsman who displays a skill set rivaled by only a handful of elite players in world cricket. However, behind the formidable cricketer lies a lesser-seen, intriguing side to his personality. Recently, fans got a glimpse of this hidden face of the former Australian captain, revealing a more attractive and relatable version of Smith than anyone expected.
From your favorite romantic song to celebrity crushes, Steve Smith tells it all
A high tension cricket test against India in the middle of a hot summer in Australia. There was a sincere conversation with the 35-year-old football player Star Sports anchor Sahiba Bali In a segment known as “Date with a Superstar”. It was during this conversation that rapid fire revealed Smith’s causal side.
Interestingly, the rapid fire revealed that Smith had a celebrity crush growing up Reese WitherspoonAmerican film actress who has appeared in seasoned films and television shows such as Legally Blonde, Big Little Lies, The Morning Show and Cruel Intentions.
During the rapid-fire round, the anchor also asked whether Australia’s top-order batsman would give up cricket or strike, and Smith cheerfully said he would. In addition, the former Australian skipper drew attention to his long-standing relationship with his wife Dani WillisIt was his first love, as Smith discovered. The couple married in New South Wales in 2018 after seven years together.
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Favorite romantic song? 💖
Celebrity love? 🌟Some answers, some mistakes, see #SahibaBali to put @stevesmith49 test it out in a rapid fire round and see where it gets stuck! 😉
‘Date with a Superstar’ ft. Watch the full episode of Steve Smith song 👉🏻 https://t.co/c58nVjMFph pic.twitter.com/JvaMX2Wz0Y
— Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) January 4, 2025
Smith missed out on a historic milestone in the SCG Test
The Aussie batsman could face the quick fire off the field but failed to face the quick short stroke in the field and missed the milestone of 10,000 runs by a run in his Test career. Smith then came to the crease in the second innings Marnus Labuschagne He was dismissed by the Indian pacer Prasidh Krishna. Smith was on 9995 runs and needed 5 more runs to reach the historic milestone. Just then, Krishna’s short ball took extra bounce and went off the shoulder of Smith’s bat, who was not expecting extra bounce. Yashasvi Jaiswal he leaped to catch the ball and managed to successfully release Smith. The experienced Aussie batsman was currently on 9,999 runs and will now have to wait until he arrives. Sri Lanka Tour to complete 10,000 Test runs.
