Published 22:22 IST, September 11th 2019

Ashes:Steve Smith mocks Jack Leach's specs moment, fans rile up at him

The Ashes: Fans get Furious as Steve smith mocks the bespectacled captain of England, Jack Leach. Steve Smith trolled online. Australia Won against England.

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After a 12-month ball-tampering ban, Australian captain, Steve Smith got himself into ar controversy. 30-year-old cricketer was seen mocking glasses-wearing Captain of England, Jack Leach for  1 run he scored in  last wicket of a 76-run partnership with Ben Stokes. Australia Beat England by 185 runs in fourth Test to retain  Ashes at Old Trafford. Bespectacled Steve Smith show batted left-handed in middle of ground surrounded by his team while celebrating victory. Fans slammed him on social media by calling him "classless". By his performance throughout Ashes, Steve Smith seemed to be gaining respect back by everyone. Smith scored an impressive 671 runs in 5 innings with a run rate of 134.2 which include three hundreds.

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Australian coach Justin Langer expressed his happiness stating "We've got best fast bowler (Cummins) in world and best Test batsman in world. "I thought Virat Kohli was best batsman I've ever seen because of way he plays in all forms, but Steve Smith... That's ar level."

Smith imitates Jack Leach's specs moment

Things were going pretty good for Australian team as y won it against England. It was also a time of celebration for m as Steve Smith returned after 12 months and played a flabbergasting inning. But celebration did t go as well for Australia as some ims of Bespectacled Steve Smith went viral. Smith was seen donning glasses and indirectly mocking  Captain of England who came last to bat and scored 1 run in a 76-runs partnership with Ben Stokes. 

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Fans Took To Twitter To Express ir Disappointment

 

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11:35 IST, September 11th 2019