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]

13 hours ago · 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.

11 hours ago · SA20 commissioner Graeme Smith has pledged to make it 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. ALSO READ | Ponting Astonished Over Shreyas Iyer Lacking Fixed Role In India’s White-Ball Side.

9 hours ago · SA20 commissioner Graeme Smith has lauded the IPL and said SA20 and other franchise leagues can only learn from the IPL. The former South African skipper also thanked IPL for their support. “BCCI and IPL have been amazing in supporting us and guiding us in every decision we have made. IPL is the ...

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....

14 hours ago · Graeme Smith believes that the current league model will prove to be a success. (Image Credit: Sportzpics) SA20 has breathed new life into South African cricket, winning back fans and restoring faith in the game. And for Commissioner Graeme Smith it’s become a remarkable journey — from a bold idea to a thriving competition that’s now ...

12 hours ago · Graeme Smith (06:58.82) I played rugby right throughout high school. I kind of got a lot taller when I was 16. I often was at the fullback position. Growing up, I actually had a little bit more pace from the age of 16 onwards that I ultimately lost. Before me, year before me, we had an incredible rugby. Rory Steyn (07:13.002) Ha ha. Graeme ...

11 hours ago · SA20 commissioner Graeme Smith calls the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) the leader of all franchise cricket worldwide. With countless T20-based leagues flooding the cricket calendar in the competition to stay ahead of each other, India’s premier T20 tournament is head and shoulders ahead of everyone. However, Smith picked SA20 as 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 ...

21 hours ago · Graeme Smith (Photo credit: TimesofIndia.com) JOHANNESBURG: When Paarl Royals took on Sunrisers Eastern Cape at the Centurion in the SA20 on Thursday, it was a momentous occasion for the league.