Former Australia captain Steve Smith spoke of being open to lead the national team. Ball captain). As Langer reported on ABC and Fox Sports, “We have two good captains and two important contests going on – one Ashes and one T20 World Cup. Our future looks good.”
“Despite the rubbish of the media, there is no captaincy position available,” he said.
On Monday, Smith came out to talk about his eagerness to lead Australia when he got a chance for the first time. Smith was removed as captain after being confirmed to be involved in the ball tampering incident in the Cape Town Test against South Africa in March 2018.
“I definitely gave myself a lot of time to think about it and I think I have now reached a point where I would be curious if the opportunity came again,” Smith told News Corp .
“If this was what Cricket Australia wanted and was the best for the team at the time, it would definitely be something I would be interested in now, that’s for sure,” he said.
Smith was banned from international cricket by Cricket Australia for a year with opener David Warner for his participation at Sandpaper Gate. Cameron Bancroft was also handed a nine-month suspension.
“Time keeps moving forward, and I’ve learned a lot about myself over the years and evolved into a human being. I think if the opportunity comes I’ll be in a better place. If it doesn’t ., That’s fine and I will also support whoever is in charge in the same way as I have supported Tim and Finch. I haven’t always felt like I want to do it again. It’s only the last bit. Smith
Promoted
Ever since Australia lost the home series against India, Tim Paine has faced severe criticism and calls to replace the Test captain.
Smith will then appear in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL), which will begin on 9 April. The right-handed batsman will represent the Delhi Capitals in the cash-cap league.
Topics mentioned in this article
.
Leave a Reply