Steve Smith made his international debut in 2010 as a 20-year-old as leg-spinner but soon transformed into one of Australia’s finest modern-day batsmen. His cricketing intelligence and adaptability across formats set him apart. Taking over the captaincy from Michael Clarke in 2015, Smith showcased exceptional tactical awareness, innovative field placements, and the ability to read match situations effectively.
Although he never won an ICC title, his leadership skills were evident in his strategic bowling changes and ability to analyze opposition batsmen.
Steve Smith captaincy record in ODIs
Steve Smith played his first ODI match against the West Indies in February 2010. As captain, he led Australia in 62 ODIs, securing 32 victories and facing 27 defeats, while three matches ended without a result.
| Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | Draw | NR | Win% |
| 62 | 32 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51.61 |
Steve Smith captaincy record in T20Is
Steve Smith played his first T20I match against Pakistan in February 2010. As captain, he led Australia in only eight T20Is, securing four wins and suffering four losses, resulting in a balanced 50% success rate. While his tenure in the format was brief, his leadership record remained decent.
| Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | Draw | NR | Win% |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
Steve Smith captaincy record in Test
Former Australian captain Steve Smith made his Test debut against Pakistan in July 2010. As skipper, he led the team in 40 Test matches, securing 23 wins, suffering 10 losses, and drawing 7 games.
| Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | Draw | NR | Win% |
| 40 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 57.50 |
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