The all-awaited India vs Australia test series 2023, also known by the name of the Border Gavaskar Trophy, will start from February 09 onwards. As both the teams gear themselves up for the 1st test match scheduled to be played in Nagpur, we take a close look at one of the premium Aussie batter Steve Smith’s performances in test matches on Indian soil. Smith has represented Australia in 6 test matches on Indian soil and was the touring team’s highest run-scorer in the previous test series in India in 2017.
Here is the list of venues in India where Steve Smith has played in the past and the runs he scored in each inning of those test matches.
Steve Smith’s Test Batting Performance in India
Steve Smith played his first test innings on Indian soil on March 14, 2013. Given below is his list of scores in test matches against India in India.
| Date | Venue | 1st Innings Score | 2nd Innings Score |
| March 14, 2013 | IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali | 92 | 05 |
| March 22, 2013 | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 46 | 18 |
| February 23, 2017 | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 27 | 109 |
| March 04, 2017 | M Chinnaswamy Stadium | 08 | 28 |
| March 15, 2017 | JSCA International Stadium Complex | 178 | 21 |
| March 25, 2017 | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium | 111 | 17 |
| Grand Total | 660 |
India will be wary of Steve Smith’s performances against them in India and will try and dismiss him as quickly as possible in the upcoming Border Gavaskar test series 2023.
