Australia's modern-day legend batter, Steve Smith, broke his century drought almost after 18 months, as he scored his 33rd Test century. The century came in the third Test match of the BGT 2024-2025 while facing the quality bowling lineup of India. After completing his century, the way he celebrated, it reflected how important that century was for the Aussie superstar batter, who was short of runs for the last few months. Watch the Video Here Relief for smudge !! pic.twitter.com/7vTmVzvvbH — Smudge Era (@SS_49_zone) December 15, 2024 Also Read | 'I am very keen on playing all three formats,'- Arshdeep Singh Sets Sights on Test Cricket This was a really important century for him as he was struggling to make runs and to score a century for the last few months, but he showed his class and his adaptability against the quality bowling lineup of India. Early on he looked very rusty; he was struggling to find his rhythm, but he showed great mental toughness and eventually got his rhythm back. Steve Smith scored a century after a long time; the last time he scored a century, it was against England at Lords during the Ashes 2023. The century was the 33rd Test ton for the Australian batter. With this century, he scored his 10th Test century against India. With this inning, he brought Australia from struggling position into a strong position. When he came to bat, Australia had lost both the openers, but Steve Smith went on and showed his best. Before this century, Steve Smith was standing with the former Australian batters Steve Waugh in the list of most century makers for Australia with 32 centuries, but he surpassed him with this beautiful century against India. He is now the second most second century maker for the Australian Team. Now he is far behind another Australian legend, Ricky Ponting, who is at the top with 41 Test centuries.