Steve Smith breaks Ricky Ponting's Australian record with 31st Test ton, only behind Sachin Tendulkar

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Top 5 fastest batters to 31 Test centuries (in terms of innings)

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5 | Former Indian opener Sunil Gavaskar was the first to score 31 Test centuries from 194 innings

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4 | Former Pakistan batter Younis Khan achieved the milestone from 184 innings

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3 | Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting got to 31 Test centuries from 174 inningston off 229 balls.

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2 | Steve Smith reached the milestone of 31 Test centuries from 170 innings

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1 | Former Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar is the fastest as he hit his 31st Test century from 164 innings

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Steve Smith scored 121 runs from 268 balls including 19 fours in WTC final

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Steve Smith shared a 285-run partnership for the fourth-wicket with Travis Head, highest in WTC final

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