{"id":5990,"date":"2023-05-17T14:43:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T09:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=311332"},"modified":"2023-05-17T14:43:35","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T09:13:35","slug":"steve-smith-silences-critics-with-ashes-record-to-viral-jofra-archer-tweet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/steve-smith-silences-critics-with-ashes-record-to-viral-jofra-archer-tweet\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Smith silences critics with Ashes record to viral Jofra Archer tweet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Smith responded strongly to a tweet suggesting that he was \u201cterrorized by Jofra Archer\u201d following the news of Archer\u2019s absence from the upcoming Ashes series. The tweet, posted by \u2018Code Cricket,\u2019 claimed that Smith and his teammates could breathe a sigh of relief now that Archer would not be playing. Smith didn\u2019t hold back in his reply, questioning when he had been dismissed by Archer. His response created a buzz on social media, with many praising his confidence and his ability to dominate England off the field.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Terrorised? \ud83e\udd14 remind me when I was dismissed by him\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Smith (@stevesmith49) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stevesmith49\/status\/1658458910259306499?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Smith\u2019s remarkable record against England in the Ashes speaks for itself. He has scored an impressive 3044 runs against Australia\u2019s long-standing rivals, averaging an incredible 59.68. This includes 11 centuries, showcasing his ability to consistently perform at a high level. In the 2019 Ashes series alone, Smith amassed a staggering 744 runs, earning him comparisons to the legendary Don Bradman. His outstanding performance during that series set new records, making him the highest-scoring player in a Test series in this century.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Smith responded strongly to a tweet suggesting that he was \u201cterrorized by Jofra Archer\u201d following the news of Archer\u2019s\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":28918,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2077,861,349],"class_list":["post-5990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-ashes","tag-jofra-archer","tag-steve-smith"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}