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Steve Smith was the star of the show on Day 2 of the fourth Test between India and Australia.

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Smith scored his 34th Test ton, and also surpassed Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar in a list of cricket icons.

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It was Smith's 10th Test hundred in a Border-Gavaskar Trophy game, a record for the series.

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He went past Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar, who have 9 each.

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The Top 5:

10 - Steve Smith
9 - Virat Kohli
9 - Sachin Tendulkar
8 - Ricky Ponting
7 - Michael Clarke

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It was also Smith's 11th Test hundred against India, also a record among batters against India.

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