Steve Smith
The upcoming World Cup edition will be Steve Smith’s third World Cup appearance. The right-handed batsman was the leading run-scorer for Australia in the previous World Cup edition.
Age: 29 years
Role: Middle-order batsman
Batting Style: Right-hand batsman
Bowling Style: Leg-break googly
Important stats:
(Batting)
| Stats | ODI (from 2010) | World Cup (2011 and 2015) |
| Matches | 108 | 14 |
| Innings | 94 | 10 |
| Runs scored | 3,431 | 455 |
| Highest Score | 164 | 105 |
| Average | 41.84 | 56.87 |
| Strike rate | 86.35 | 92.85 |
| 100s/50s | 8/19 | 1/4 |
(Bowling)
| Stats | ODI (from 2010) | World Cup (2011 and 2015) |
| Innings | 36 | 6 |
| Overs bowled | 174.2 | 29.0 |
| Wickets | 27 | 1 |
| Best bowling in an innings | 3/16 | 1/44 |
| Average | 34.48 | 158.00 |
| Economy rate | 5.34 | 5.44 |
| 4wk/5wk | 0/0 | 0/0 |