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Steven Smith vs Ben Stokes: head to head record
Data through 4 January 2026Last updated 4 January 2026
In 26 matches between 2013 and 2026, Steven Smith scored 455 runs off 651 balls from Ben Stokes (strike rate 69.9). Ben Stokes dismissed Steven Smith 4 times, once every 163 balls on average. 65% of the balls were dot balls, and Steven Smith hit 62 fours and 1 sixes.
Balls
651
26 matches
Runs
455
Dismissals
4
by Ben Stokes
Strike rate
69.9
Dot balls
65%
Average
113.75
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 19 | 573 | 366 | 4 | 63.9 |
| ODI | 6 | 66 | 70 | 0 | 106.1 |
| T20I | 1 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 158.3 |
By year
Show as table
| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 36 | 71 |
| 2014 | 51 | 54 |
| 2015 | 128 | 194 |
| 2017 | 15 | 16 |
| 2019 | 145 | 181 |
| 2021 | 28 | 32 |
| 2022 | 7 | 20 |
| 2023 | 9 | 20 |
| 2025 | 6 | 18 |
| 2026 | 30 | 45 |
How Ben Stokes dismissed Steven Smith
- Caught3
- Lbw1
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan 2026 | Test | The Ashes | 30 | 45 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 26 Dec 2025 | Test | The Ashes | 2 | 2 | – | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Test | The Ashes | 4 | 16 | – | The Gabba |
| 28 Jun 2023 | Test | The Ashes | 8 | 13 | – | Lord's |
| 16 Jun 2023 | Test | The Ashes | 1 | 7 | lbw | Edgbaston |
| 5 Jan 2022 | Test | The Ashes | 7 | 20 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 26 Dec 2021 | Test | The Ashes | 10 | 13 | – | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 16 Dec 2021 | Test | The Ashes | 18 | 19 | – | Adelaide Oval |
| 4 Sep 2019 | Test | The Ashes | 39 | 36 | – | Old Trafford |
| 14 Aug 2019 | Test | The Ashes | 14 | 25 | – | Lord's |
| 1 Aug 2019 | Test | The Ashes | 70 | 100 | – | Edgbaston |
| 11 Jul 2019 | ODI | ICC Cricket World Cup | 18 | 13 | – | Edgbaston |
| 25 Jun 2019 | ODI | ICC Cricket World Cup | 4 | 7 | – | Lord's |
| 10 Jun 2017 | ODI | ICC Champions Trophy | 15 | 16 | – | Edgbaston |
| 5 Sep 2015 | ODI | Australia in England ODI Series | 12 | 11 | – | Lord's |
| 3 Sep 2015 | ODI | Australia in England ODI Series | 12 | 14 | – | The Rose Bowl |
| 31 Aug 2015 | T20I | International | 19 | 12 | – | Sophia Gardens |
| 20 Aug 2015 | Test | The Ashes | 39 | 54 | – | Kennington Oval |
| 6 Aug 2015 | Test | The Ashes | 1 | 1 | – | Trent Bridge |
| 16 Jul 2015 | Test | The Ashes | 33 | 65 | – | Lord's |
| 8 Jul 2015 | Test | The Ashes | 12 | 37 | – | Sophia Gardens |
| 24 Jan 2014 | ODI | England in Australia ODI Series | 9 | 5 | – | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 3 Jan 2014 | Test | The Ashes | 42 | 49 | caught, caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 1 | 17 | – | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 13 Dec 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 34 | 46 | caught | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 5 Dec 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 1 | 8 | – | Adelaide Oval |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Ben Stokes dismissed Steven Smith?
4 times in 26 matches in the data (2013–2026): caught 3, lbw 1.
What is Steven Smith's strike rate against Ben Stokes?
69.9: 455 runs off 651 balls.
How many runs has Steven Smith scored against Ben Stokes?
455 runs, with 62 fours and 1 sixes.
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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.