Steve Smith gets furious at Nathan Lyon on Ashes 2019 comeback; watch video

2019 Ashes were a story of redemption for Australian team as team mand to win an exhilarating Ashes series and retain urn. Adding to emotions was fact that this was first series that saw return of Steve Smith and David Warner to Test side after ball-tampering scandal of Newlands in 2018. Test documentary looks back at Australian cricket's journey to redemption after being marred by events of early 2018.

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Steve Smith shows extreme confidence

As reported by FOX Sports, se moments which were captured in Test saw Nathan Lyon come out to bat in first innings of first Test when Australia were at 210-9. Steve Smith had been anchoring innings and was on 85* when Nathan Lyon walked out to bat. Australia mentor Steve Waugh had suggested Lyon and Smith play in blocks of ten runs to get to 250, at least. On getting to middle, Lyon conveyed same to Smith who rubbished Lyon and confidently stated that he would help Australia get to 300.

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Smith's prophecy failed as team only got to 284 but former captain was impressive neverless, as he made 144. In documentary, Smith also talks about what his century meant to him and how it was symbolic of journey he had been on  year before that. Australian squad also reflects on heavy booing and sledging that y were subjected to by English fans. booing eventually subsided in final day of game when it became evident that Australia were winning Test. 

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Steve Smith Ashes 2019

Steve Smith made a spectacular comeback to cricket in Ashes 2019 and played some remarkable innings to help his country retain Ashes. Here are Steve Smith Ashes 2019 stats.

Steve Smith stats

Innings: 7

Runs: 774

Aver: 110.57

Boundaries: 92

Sixes: 5

complete journey of Australian cricket after ball-tampering scandal of 2018 will be released soon in docuseries,  Test.

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