IPL 2021 Auction: Delhi Capitals did not waste much time to buy Test No. 2 Player in World Steve Smith. After Released by Rajasthan Royals with a base price of 2 Cr(INR). In the latest IPL 2021 Auction he was bought by Delhi Capitals with bid price of 2.20 Cr(INR).
Steve Smith will be looking to lead from the front during IPL 2020. Smith’s presence is a big boost for RR as he is a livewire in the field. With his batting, he can control the innings and give direction to RR’s innings.
The Australian has been a batting mainstay to his national team and the scenario won’t be any different as he, along with Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes, Sanju Samson and Yashasvi Jaiswal among others will look to score big.
| Batting and Fielding | Mat | No | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 95 | 20 | 2333 | 101 | 35.34 | 1,805 | 129.25 | 1 | 11 | 212 | 58 | 44 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14 | 2 | 311 | 69 | 25.91 | 237 | 131.22 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 2 | 319 | 73* | 39.87 | 275 | 116.00 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15 | 3 | 472 | 84* | 39.33 | 387 | 121.96 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 1 | 270 | 101 | 45.00 | 176 | 153.40 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 14 | 1 | 293 | 79* | 26.63 | 221 | 132.57 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 2014 | 10 | 3 | 147 | 48* | 36.75 | 110 | 133.63 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 2013 | 7 | 3 | 159 | 41 | 39.75 | 132 | 120.45 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 15 | 5 | 362 | 47* | 40.22 | 267 | 135.58 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 0 |
| Bowling | Mat | Balls | Runs | WKTS | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 95 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0/0 | – | 15.00 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0/0 |
