Graeme Craig Smith (born 1 February 1981) is a South African cricket commentator and former cricketer who played for South Africa in all formats. In 2003, he was appointed captain of the national team, taking over from Shaun Pollock. He held the position of test captain until his retirement in 2014. [2]

1 day ago · SA20 League Commissioner Graeme Smith looks to be positive regarding the future of the Proteas Men as he singled out some of the young talents who have been exceptionally well in their craft. In an exclusive interaction at the post-season press conference, the former South Africa skipper expressed his delight on how the franchise tournament is ...

3 days ago · Former captain Graeme Smith is optimistic that South Africa will end its prolonged wait for an ICC trophy this year, long before they host the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in 2027. With the eight-team Champions Trophy beginning on February 19 and the World Test Championship (WTC) final scheduled for June this year, Smith believes South Africa ...

Feb 7, 2025 · SA20 commissioner Graeme Smith has pledged to make the country’s latest T20 league the second-best league in the world after admitting that the IPL remains the leader of franchise cricket, from where they can “only learn” to get better. The third season of SA20 is currently underway across venues in South Africa.

Meaty, muscular and mighty, Graeme Smith was a colossus as South Africa's captain, and not much less so in his contribution as a batter, in the first two decades of the 21st century....

3 days ago · Smith, who now serves as SA20 commissioner, detailed a three-year plan to improve South Africa's cricket infrastructure. The aim is to make the country favorites when they host the 2027 World Cup.

3 days ago · With the Champions Trophy set to begin on February 19, former Proteas skipper Graeme Smith is of the opinion that South Africa will end their prolonged wait for an ICC title by winning the whole thing on March 9. Smith also pointed out that the World Test Championship, which will take place in June this year, is another opportunity for the ...

Tall, well built and known as the 'Biff' for his ability to smash the leather off the ball, Graeme Smith was thrust into the captaincy duties at a very young age. In fact he was handed the r...

Nov 21, 2021 · Graeme Smith is a popular former South African cricket player. He was also the captain of the national cricket South African team. Worth noting is that he earned the title just after eight tests only. Smith was also a talented and lethal left-hander who made a mark in the field. How well do you know him?

Sep 25, 2024 · Graeme Smith is often regarded as the greatest Proteas captain of all time, given his record and accomplishments. Although he never won a major trophy during his eleven-year reign as...