One of many beautiful features of cricket is the art of judging the ball that are not going to hit the stumps and leaving it alone without disturbing the ball. It might look easy while seeing on the television sets for the fans but to leave the ball amidst the natural instincts to hit the ball is a dexterity.
To be a successful test batsman, one got to be a brilliant leaver of the cricket ball. One such player is Steve Smith. The modern day legend is the only legitimate player from Australia from any era who can be compared with the great Don Bradman. Such is the class of that man.
The Sheffield Shield tournament is one of the most prestigious domestic tournaments in the Australian circuit. A platform where all the youngsters will show their batting and bowling prowess to impress the Australian national team selectors to earn a call up for the national side.
In one of the game, Harry Conway who is representing New South Wales, while batting against South Australia left the balls in the most funniest manner that reminded everyone of Steve Smith.
Here’s the video compilation of his leaves outside off.
He made an entertaining 31 runs in the New South Wales’s first dig.
The former Australian captain and world cup winning member and the Ashes hero Steve Smith is one of the rare batsman in the world cricket to succeed big with unusual batting technique.
He took his game to a whole new level in the recently concluded highly successful Ashes campaign. He was playing like a dream in that series and leaving the balls outside off with utmost perfection. His leaves were unique and funny but effective.
He was even trolled for his hilarious leaves outside off under most difficult batting conditions.
Steve Smith proved that a proper technique is not needed to succeed big in the international cricket but grit, determination, concentration and hard work is enough to become one of the batsman in the history of cricket