Graeme Smith
Graeme Craig Smith (conceived 1 February 1981) is a South African cricketer and commander of the South African cricket group Test side, having succeeded Shaun Pollock after the 2003 Cricket World Cup. He was succeeded as chief of the Odi side by Ab de Villiers after the 2011 Cricket World Cup. He is additionally right now the abroad player and commander of English side Surrey. He showed up in his 100th Test against England on 19 July 2012. He captained his 100th profession Test match on 1 February 2013, against Pakistan, on his 32nd Birthday.
Known for the prosperity of his opening association with Herschelle Gibbs, South Africa's most productive continually opening organization, Smith has the refinement of having been part of every one of the four of South Africa's opening organizations of over 300 runs: in three of them he was joined forces by Gibbs, and in 2008 Smith included 415 for the first wicket with Neil Mckenzie against Bangladesh, a planet record opening partnership.graeme Smith is presently the best Test chief, having surpassed Ricky Ponting's 48 Test victories.graeme Smith has five twofold hundreds to his name.
Graeme Smith has played for various cricket groups in South Africa. He presently plays for the Cape Cobras yet because of his global responsibilities, his presence for them have been restricted, his last diversion for them being in 2010. In sum he has played 17 recreations for Western Province scoring 1,312 runs with four centuries at a normal of 46.85. He has likewise played for different groups in South Africa incorporating United Cricket Board of South Africa Invitation Xi and Western Province Boland.
In spite of the fact that at first viewed as an unpracticed skipper, his development in the part was prove when he was chosen to chief the Icc World Xi in the Icc Super Series Test Match between the Icc World Xi and Australia in October 2005.
Graeme Smith
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