Captain Steve Smith for Star players and Champions Trophy has announced retirement from an ODI International Cricket (ODI). He took the decision on Tuesday after defeating India after the semi-finals of the ICC-Champions Trophy. After the match, Smith told his colleagues that he is retiring from one day cricket. Cricket Australia said that Smith Test and T20 will continue to play international matches. India won 4 wickets in the semifinals after dismissing Australia at 264 runs.
Before the Champions Trophy, Steve Smith was built by the Australian cricket team captain was captained by the team captain. “It has been a wonderful trip,” Smith said, “and I have enjoyed every moment. There are many wonderful moments and fabulous memories. Winning the two World Cups was a great achievement and meanwhile I have some best mate. Now it’s a good time to start preparing for 2027 World Cup, so I think it’s the right time to quit. “
The two-time @cricketworldcup winner has announced his immediate retirement from ODI cricket 😲https://t.co/2E0MNR57tm
— ICC (@ICC) March 5, 2025
“Test cricket is still preferred and I am very excited to play in the World Test Championship final, against West Indies and then against England on the home plain and then against England on the home plain. I think I have a lot to give a lot on this forum. “
Steve Smith’s one day career
After a leg-spinning allowder against the West Indis, Smith played 170 ODIs, which he scored 17800 runs in an average of 43.28. During this time, he spent 12 hundreds and 35 half-century. He also took 28 wickets with an average of 34.67. Smith Australia’s 2015 and 2023 ICC World Cup winners were a member of the teams. In 2015, he became the captain of the ODI team captain and led the team in the absence of injured patients during Champions Trophy.