Steve Smith elated to be back with Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2018
New Delhi, Jan 4 (CRICKETNMORE) - Australia skipper Steve Smith on Thursday expressed his delight after being retained by the Rajasthan Royals franchise for the 2018 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Smith, the No.1 Test batsman, was the
New Delhi, Jan 4 (CRICKETNMORE) - Australia skipper Steve Smith on Thursday expressed his delight after being retained by the Rajasthan Royals franchise for the 2018 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Smith, the No.1 Test batsman, was the sole player retained by the Royals, who are back into the IPL fold after serving a two-year ban.
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Smith, who had been part of the Royals team for two seasons in 2014 and 2015, guided the team to the playoffs in 2015 before the franchise was banned following corruption controversies.
"I am really excited to be standing by the Rajasthan Royals in this season of the IPL. It's a great franchise with great people around.