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'We let ourselves down today' - Smith

Steven Smith insisted there were no excuses for his side's unsuccessful campaign

10-Jun-2017•Melinda Farrell at Edgbaston

Smith relishes chance to put off-field frustrations to one side

England are in the unusual position of entering an ODI match against Australia as favourites. But their upsurge owes much to a common adversary

09-Jun-2017•Melinda Farrell at Edgbaston

Smith says it's win or bust for Australia against England

The scenario for Australia to stay in the tournament beyond the group stage is pretty simple according to captain Steven Smith, with a win needed over England to qualify for the semi-finals

06-Jun-2017•Alan Gardner at The Oval

Australia 'comfortable' with security following London attacks

Cricket Australia remains "comfortable" with the level of security provided to the Australian team, after terror attacks in London on Saturday night left at least six dead and 48 injured

04-Jun-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

We would have preferred to be in New Zealand's position - Smith

Steven Smith admitted his Australia side "got away with one" after rain forced an abandonment in their ICC Champions Trophy match against New Zealand at Edgbaston

02-Jun-2017•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Smith insists Australia focused on the cricket

Amid the protracted pay dispute, Australia's cricketers have a major tournament to turn out for, and captain Steven Smith insists that's where their focus lies

01-Jun-2017•Brydon Coverdale

Fit, firing seam attack key as Australia eye record third title

The prospect of having Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and James Pattinson all available simultaneously has boosted Australia's chances of holding both major ODI world titles simultaneously

27-May-2017•Brydon Coverdale

Winning Champions Trophy will bolster our pay negotiations - Smith

The Australia captain said an ICC trophy will be a useful bargaining chip for the players' cause in ongoing pay dispute with the board

24-May-2017•Nagraj Gollapudi

Stokes a perfect fit for our team - Smith

Rising Pune Supergiant captain Steven Smith lauded allrounder Ben Stokes, whose century set up an unlikely win against Gujarat Lions on Monday

02-May-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Rahane, Smith clinch thriller for Pune

An ice-cool unbeaten 84 from Steven Smith steered Rising Pune Supergiant to a seven-wicket win against Mumbai Indians at the MCA Stadium

06-Apr-2017•The Report by Karthik Krishnaswamy

Jadeja voted best player of India's home season

In ESPNCricinfo's poll on India's 13-Test-long home season, the readers agreed with an expert panel on five of seven questions

03-Apr-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

'Bradman-like' Smith is changing Australia - Lehmann

The Australian coach is proud of his young team for forging a new identity and said Steven Smith is at the forefront of this change

29-Mar-2017•Daniel Brettig

Kohli says friendship with Australian players has been damaged

Virat Kohli has indicated his friendships with Australian players had been irrevocably damaged, following the conclusion of the Test series in Dharamsala

28-Mar-2017•Melinda Farrell in Dharamsala

Kuldeep four-for limits Australia to 300

Steven Smith's third century of the series carried Australia to 300, while India bounced back through wristspinner Kuldeep Yadav's 4 for 68 on debut

25-Mar-2017•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Australia learn the value of defence

That Australia are within touching distance of securing the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is down to a cultural shift following their 0-3 loss in Sri Lanka last year

24-Mar-2017•Brydon Coverdale

Jadeja pips Ashwin to No.1, Pujara climbs to second in ICC rankings

Ravindra Jadeja's nine wickets in Ranchi have pushed him to No. 1 in the ICC bowler's rankings, while Cheteshwar Pujara became the highest ranked Indian batsman, at second place

21-Mar-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Smith proud as 'magnificent plans' come off

Steven Smith believes "momentum" is with Australia and India would be "hurting" after a day-five resistance mission kept the series level at 1-1

20-Mar-2017•Melinda Farrell in Ranchi

Smith, Lehmann seek elusive rearguard

The last time Australia successfully batted out the final day of a Test to secure a draw was in 2011, and Steven Smith and Darren Lehmann were hopeful the wait would end in Ranchi

19-Mar-2017•Daniel Brettig

Smith, Maxwell lead Australia dominance

Steven Smith passed 5000 Test runs en route to his second hundred of the series, and along with Glenn Maxwell's composed unbeaten 82, carried Australia into the ascendancy

16-Mar-2017•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Smith says Kohli comments 'completely wrong'

Steven Smith has challenged Virat Kohli's suggestion that Australia broke DRS protocols repeatedly in Bengaluru, describing some of Kohli's post-match statements as "disappointing" and "completely wrong"

15-Mar-2017•Melinda Farrell in Ranchi

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