‘I know that I’ve grown’: Vice-captain Steve Smith gears up for Ashes Test
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Australian Test vice-captain Steve Smith is confident in his ability as the Ashes gets underway.
There has been some criticism over Smith’s leadership appointment after his role in the ball-tampering scandal.
Smith told Ben Fordham he can’t change everyone’s mind.
“I know that I’ve grown so much over the last few years.
“I feel like I’m a better leader than I was perhaps three or four years ago.”
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