How has Steve Smith performed in the T20 World Cup? Know their statistics

Updated: 11-02-2026, 08.18 PM

What is the news?

There is doubt over Australia cricket team captain Mitchell Marsh’s participation in the T20 World Cup 2026. He is also not available for the match against Ireland. Along with this, Cricket Australia (CA) has added Steve Smith to the team as their cover. Let us tell you that Smith last played in the T20 World Cup in 2022. Let us take a look at his performance in this tournament.

Smith has played 67 T20 internationals for Australia.

Smith has not played in T-20 International for a long time. He was last seen playing against the New Zealand cricket team in February 2024. Smith has played 67 matches so far in his T20 international career, in which he has scored a total of 1,094 runs at an average of 24.86 and a strike rate of 125.45. Meanwhile, he has scored 5 half-centuries in his name with the highest score of 90 runs.

Smith’s figures in T-20 World Cup

Smith has not been able to perform as per his name in the T20 World Cup. He has played 19 matches in this tournament, scoring 190 runs at an average of 19.00 and strike rate of 111.76. Meanwhile, he has scored only one half-century (61*). Smith played only one match in the T20 World Cup 2022. In that match against Afghanistan, he was out after scoring 4 runs.

Smith has won the title of T-20 World Cup 2021

Australia won the T20 World Cup title in 2021. In that edition, Smith scored a total of 69 runs in 4 innings of 7 matches at a strike rate of 97.18. In T20 World Cup history, he has scored 190 runs in 19 matches.

A look at Smith’s T20 career

Overall, this experienced batsman has played 272 matches in T-20 cricket, in which he has scored 6,242 runs with the help of a strike rate of 127.76 and 3 centuries. Meanwhile, he has scored 5 centuries and 30 half-centuries. His highest score in T-20 cricket has been 125 not out. He scored 299 runs at an average of 59.80 in 6 innings for Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League (BBL).