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3 reasons why PBKS might buy Steve Smith in IPL 2025 auction

Insidesport | 16/11/2024 04:37 PM | Click to read full article

Punjab Kings (PBKS) are one of the few teams yet to lift the IPL trophy. With Shikhar Dhawan retiring from the IPL, Smith is a captaincy material that PBKS need to have a clear shot at the prize. Smith has played 103 matches. Overall, he has amassed 2485 runs at an average of 34.5 and a strike rate of 128.11, laced with 1 century and 11 half-centuries. Ricky Ponting and Smith have worked together in the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2024.

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