1st time In 148 Years: Australia Surpass India To Script Unique History
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Australia batter Steve Smith continues his terrific Test form.
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The right-handed batter slammed his 35th Test ton on January 29, 2025.
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With the knock, Smith also crossed the milestone of 10,000 Test runs.
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Smith became the fourth Australian batter to achieve the feat.
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Ricky Ponting, Allan Border and Steve Waugh are the other Australian batters to reach the landmark.
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Australia has thus become the first-ever team to have its four batters with over 10,000 Test runs.
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For the new record, Australia surpassed India that has three batters with over 10,000 Test runs.
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Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar and Rahul Dravid are the Indian batters to have achieved the feat.
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