Steve Smith was awarded as the ICC Cricketer of the year in 2015

Currently, he is an Australian Skipper and leads his side in the Test Matches and One Day Internationals. Born on 2nd June 189 Steves full name is Steven Peter Devereux Smith he also leads New South Wales Blues and Sydney Sixers in the domestic cricket.

You may get astonished to know that he was initially selected as a leg-spinner but now he is one of the finest batsmen in the world. He was appointed as the Australian Captain in the year 2015 the same year he was awarded as ICC Cricket of the year.  He is top ranked test batsmen.

See his personal achievements:

• He holds the record for the most consecutive 50+ scores in World Cup history with 5 such scores in the 2015 Cricket World Cup

• He holds the record of hitting  4 consecutive Test centuries after Sir Donald Bradman in 4 matches at Melbourne Cricket Ground and lasted 1093 days (or 455 runs) between two fallen wickets

• He is the joint second fastest batsman to reach 6000 runs in Test cricket only after Don Bradman

• He is the fastest Australian batsman to reach 3000 one day international (ODI) runs