Smith achieves second highest Test rating points of all time
Following his scores of 76 and 102* in the Melbourne Ashes Test, Australia captain Steve Smith has reached 947 rating points, the all-time second highest after legend Don Bradman's 961. Interestingly, Smith's batting average of 63.55 (minimum 20 Test innings) is also second only to Bradman's 99.94. Smith scored 1,305 Test runs this year, most by a batsman in 2017. 