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# Steve Smith

Steve Smith has been ruled out of the third Ashes Test due to illness, with Usman Khawaja replacing him. This news comes amidst ongoing discussions about his IPL auction status and past cricket performances.

### About Steve Smith
Steve Smith is a prominent figure in international cricket and the NFL (as Steve Smith Sr.).  

### Insights
- steve smith creators hit XXX which is XXX% higher than it's daily average.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXX (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:steve-smith/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/steve-smith/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXXXXXX  
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXX  
X Week: XXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Month: XXXXXXXXXXX +144%  
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXX +146%  
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXX on 2025-02-23  
1-Year Low: XXXXXX on 2025-12-17  

Engagements by network (24h):
News: XXXXXX
Reddit: XXXXX
TikTok: XXXXXXX
X: XXXXXXXXX
YouTube: XXXXXXX

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXX (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:steve-smith/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/steve-smith/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: XXXXX  
Daily Average: XXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XXXX%  
X Month: XXXXX +88%  
X Months: XXXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXX +81%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2024-12-27  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-12-17  

Mentions by network (24h):
News: XXX
Reddit: XXX
TikTok: XXXXX
X: XXXXX
YouTube: XXXXX

  
  
### Creators: XXX (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:steve-smith/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/steve-smith/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Steve Smith in the last XX hours which is up XXX% from XXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXX  
X Week: XXXXX -XXXX%  
X Month: XXXXX +109%  
X Months: XXXXX -XX%  
X Year: XXXXXX +107%  
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-03-05  
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-05-27  

The most influential creators that mention Steve Smith in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                                | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                                | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@UCPKnuPciHDB8qw-wyBVQo9A](/creator/youtube/UCPKnuPciHDB8qw-wyBVQo9A) | X    | XXXXXX     | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@steve__smith__](/creator/twitter/steve__smith__)                     | X    | XXXXXX     | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@cricketcomau](/creator/youtube/cricketcomau)                         | X    | XXXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXX       |
| [@cricket](/creator/youtube/cricket)                                   | X    | XXX        | X     | XXX         |
| [@closedsundaypod](/creator/youtube/closedsundaypod)                   | X    | XXXXXX     | X     | XXX         |
| [@cricketcomau](/creator/twitter/cricketcomau)                         | X    | XXXXXXXXX  | X     | XXX         |
| [@grok](/creator/twitter/grok)                                         | X    | XXXXXXXXX  | X     | XXX         |
| [@AsifFarooque096](/creator/twitter/AsifFarooque096)                   | X    | XXXXX      | X     | XXX         |
| [@businessupturn](/creator/twitter/businessupturn)                     | X    | XXXXX      | X     | XXX         |
| [@cric_blog](/creator/twitter/cric_blog)                               | XX   | XXXXXX     | X     | XXX         |

[View More](/list/creators/steve-smith/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:steve-smith/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/steve-smith/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: XX%  
Daily Average: XX%  
X Week: XX% -X%  
X Month: XX% -X%  
X Months: XX% -X%  
X Year: XX% -X%  
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-10-18  
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-02-23  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Steve Smith's Cricket Records and Comparisons: (45%) Discussions and comparisons of Steve Smith's batting statistics and records against other prominent cricketers like Joe Root, Virat Kohli, and Sachin Tendulkar.
- Steve Smith Sr.'s NFL Analysis and Commentary: (35%) Analysis and commentary from former NFL player Steve Smith Sr. on current NFL players, strategies, and league news.
- Steve Smith's Cricket Gear and Techniques: (10%) Discussions around Steve Smith's use of cricket gear, specifically anti-glare strips, and their impact on his performance.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Steve Smith's IPL Auction Status and Potential: (5%) Speculation and discussion regarding Steve Smith's potential base price and re-entry into the IPL auction for the 2026 season.
  

### Top Steve Smith News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"Rohit Sharma Reveals Details Of Ugly Fight Involving Virat Kohli: 'Tu Kya Puch Raha Hai Batting Kar' Cricket News - News18"  
[News Link](https://www.news18.com/cricket/rohit-sharma-reveals-details-of-ugly-fight-involving-virat-kohli-tu-kya-puch-raha-hai-batting-kar-ws-bln-9775300.html) [@CNNnews18](/creator/x/CNNnews18) 2025-12-17T08:33Z 228.6M followers, XXX engagements


"Usman Khawaja capitalises on unexpected Australia comeback as England battle hard to stay in Ashes Test The Standard"  
[News Link](https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/cricket/khawaja-australia-third-ashes-test-england-b1262894.html) [@standardnews](/creator/x/standardnews) 2025-12-17T08:18Z 228.6M followers, XXX engagements


"Watch: Rohit Sharma recalls heated exchange with Steve Smith in 2014-15 Border Gavaskar Trophy - India Today"  
[News Link](https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/rohit-sharma-steve-smith-on-field-banter-border-gavaskar-2014-15-2837235-2025-12-17) [@IndiaToday](/creator/x/IndiaToday) 2025-12-17T08:18Z 228.6M followers, XXX engagements


"Steve Smith targets a Boxing Day Ashes return after being ruled out of the third test due to health concerns"  
[News Link](https://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/third-ashes-test-steve-smith-aiming-for-a-boxing-day-return-after-being-ruled-out-of-3rd/article70405910.ece) [@the_hindu](/creator/x/the_hindu) 2025-12-17T04:48Z 228.6M followers, XXX engagements



### Top Steve Smith Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"Australia Unders Amid Carey's Emotional Ton Day X Adelaide Test"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2tizxxTqOKU) [@thegradecricketer9633](/creator/youtube/thegradecricketer9633) 2025-12-17T08:41Z 345K followers, 33.8K engagements


"Top XX Unsold 😱 Players In IPL Auction 2026 #ipl #cricketshorts"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9CEZ1DGq7eM) [@worldtop_99](/creator/youtube/worldtop_99) 2025-12-17T08:30Z 19.7K followers, 15.1K engagements


"Most Test runs for Australia in 2025: -  XXX - Steve Smith XXX - Travis Head XXX - Usman Khawaja XXX - Beau Webster"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ESPNcricinfo/status/2001200696432189876) [@ESPNcricinfo](/creator/x/ESPNcricinfo) 2025-12-17T08:00Z 6.8M followers, 60.8K engagements


"The Ashes Live: England vs Australia 3rd Test Day X LIVE ENG vs AUS Test Live Scores & Commentary"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Tkd7nXw-v34) [@chandancommentary](/creator/youtube/chandancommentary) 2025-12-17T07:50Z 439K followers, 22.3K engagements