Jamie Smith's performance in the Test against India included a remarkable 80-ball century, leading to an impressive score of 184 not out, which is the highest for an England wicketkeeper. His innings featured 21 fours and four sixes. Partnering with Harry Brook, who scored 158, they created a record 303-run stand for the sixth wicket. This partnership ranks as the second largest in England's Test history, showcasing an extraordinary Counterattacking batting display by both players in a challenging situation for England.
Smith sent the ball whistling back past Siraj for four, marking the start of an absurd counterattack that culminated in an 80-ball century before lunch.
Smith's 184 not out from 207 balls included 21 fours and four sixes, setting a record as the highest Test score by an England wicketkeeper.
Brook and Smith formed a mammoth 303-run stand for the sixth wicket, the second largest in England's Test history.
Brook compiled a relatively watchful 158 from 234 balls, achieving his ninth century in just 44 Test innings.
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