Smith, a veteran of 109 Tests, is likely to cross the 10,000-run milestone in the high-profile series, having so far made 9685 runs. Bumrah, on the other hand, has done remarkably well since making his Test debut in January 2018, taking 164 wickets in 37 games at an average of 20.51.

Irrespective of the format, Jasprit Bumrah is a threat to the opposition with his accuracy of deliveries and flexibility. Steve Smith had words of praise for the Gujarat pacer.

The controversy arose when Bumrah identified himself as the 'fittest cricketer' during an event. This statement sparked a debate among fans who were surprised that Virat Kohli was not mentioned. Here are further details.

Smith and Bumrah are set to lock horns in the much anticipated five-match Test series between India and Australia in the upcoming summer Down Under.

The Indian cricket team fans found themselves in a heated debate over Jasprit Bumrah snubbing Virat Kohli while choosing the "fittest cricketer in the team".