In the second Test match of the series played in Adelaide between Australia and Pakistan, Steve Smith has achieved a record of 73 years old. Smith, who returned to Test cricket from the Ashes series after a year's ban, has been raining runs again and again. In this match, the former Australian captain surpassed the great batsman Don Bradman and also broke the world record made by Wally Hammond in the year 1946.
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In the last Test of the series against Pakistan, Steve Smith became the fastest batsman to complete seven thousand Test runs in international cricket. He broke the record of England batsman Volley Hammond, made in 1946. Hammond completed 7000 runs in 131 innings, while Smith achieved this feat in just 126 innings. In third place is India's former explosive opener Virender Sehwag, who touched seven thousand test runs in 134 innings. Apart from this, Team India captain Virat Kohli achieved this position in 138 Test innings. Sachin Tendulkar had to play 136 innings to reach here.
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Steve Smith had scored 6977 runs before the Adelaide Test. With seven thousand runs completed, he beat the great Australian batsman Don Bradman in the matter of making test runs. Bradman had scored 6996 runs in his Test career. Smith had scored 774 runs in seven innings of the recently concluded Ashes series against England. Steve Smith became the 11th batsman in Australia to score the most runs in Test cricket. He will then be eyeing former Australian batsman Greg Chappell. Greg Chappell has scored 7110 Test runs. The top in terms of Test runs is former captain Ricky Ponting, who has scored a total of 13378 runs in his 168 Test matches career.