SL VS AUS 2025: Fans wild while Steve Smith hits his 35th century first day of the first test
In the display of the mastery of the crislette that became his sign, Steve Smith Once again, he engraved his name in the anal history of the cricket. On the first day of the initial test match between Sri Lanka and Australia In Galle, Smith scored his 35th test century, sending fans to anger and placing a tone to what promises to be an exciting series.
Australia decide to hit the galle adjusted spin first
The test match, who were eagerly predicted around the world with fans, began under the clear sky in Galle, a place known for their conditions adapted to spins. Australia won the throw and chosen for Bat First, which seems to have paid dividends while their openers laid a solid foundation. However, Smith’s entry into the folds truly turned the game of day into something special.
Steve Smith hit his 35. Test century
Smith, going out to number 4, faced a bowling attack in Sri Lanka, led by a cunning spinner. Smith inings was a master in patience, technique and temperament. His century was published by 165 delivery, but it was the quality of the shotgun, not the amount that recorded the imagination of the fans.
He combined classic plants with skilful touches, moving through the spin with the ease that attracted the challenges set by Galle Pitch. His partnership with Usman Khawai He was particularly observed, and the duo added over 195 running for the third Wickket, consolidating the position of Australia by the end of the day.
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Australia in the command while rain brings wound stumps
By the end of the day, Australia stood strong in 330/2 in 81.1 Adding before the dry man brought the covers. Smith remained undefeated to 104, while Khawaja stole the light with the command of 147*. Their efforts put the visitors in the command position that went on the 2nd day.
Here’s how the fans reacted:
Captain, leader, legend, Steve Smith 🐐
– 35. Test hundreds for Australia’s main man. pic.twitter.com/nh4hfmm9hy
– Johns. (@Criccreatyjohns) 29. January 2025
Steve Smith now has hundreds of tests than Sunil Gavaskar, Younis Khan, Mahela Jayawarde and Brian Lara.#Slvaus
– Nic Savage (@nic_savage1) 29. January 2025
Modern day 🐐 https://t.co/bcixwjmdvl
– Aaron Finch (@Aaronfinch5) 29. January 2025
The imperial and impousium of Steve Smith. This is Smith at his absolute peak on the subcontinent. Masterklas on the use of legs against spin #Slvaus pic.twitter.com/ncwb12esnr
– Bharat Sundaresan (@Beastieboy07) 29. January 2025
Test Century number 35 for Australian Talisman Steve Smith 🙌#WTC25 | #Slvaus 📝: https://t.co/8kpfnnf96 pic.twitter.com/4fs0arcu6o
– icc (@icc) 29. January 2025
Steve Smith is expressed while at work (hitting) is the cashier😂😂 #Ausvssl
– Ashwin 🇮🇳 (@ashwinravi99) 29. January 2025
Smithy you bloody legend!
35. Test one hundred for a goat and he does it as a captain! 😍#Slvaus #Stevesmith pic.twitter.com/q0jobq2a4i
– Lachy (@lachy_steele) 29. January 2025
Captain Steve Smith scores hundreds of tests in the same scratches, gets 10,000 running! He looked easy as you wanted. 35 TEST OF Hundreds of Third Hundreds in Srilanki and series Back in the 100s series here, his last 3 months have been unreal !! Return to his great best. #Slvaus pic.twitter.com/k7hjymx1yg
– Coach Lukas (@Luker15sky) 29. January 2025
Test Century no. 35 For Steve Smith, his captains numbers are crazy. pic.twitter.com/ucxstlhzjh
– Aakash Sivasubramaniam (@Aakashs26) 29. January 2025
Steve Smith now has 6 test centuries in Asia
3 against Fig
3 against IndiaBack to the usual service !!! pic.twitter.com/n6ksmfiyoe
– Era Smudge (@ss_49_zone) 29. January 2025
Century for Koz🐐 !!!!!!!!!
Steve Smith scored an incredible tone against Srilank !!!!!!!!!#Ausvssl pic.twitter.com/kdhniwyzx
– 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 🦘🇦🇺 🦘🇦🇺 🦘🇦🇺 (@advocatemessi) 29. January 2025