Steve Smith closes in on list for most tons vs England!

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The second Test of the Ashes series between England and Australia is being played at the Lord's.

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Smith was at his best with a brilliant 110 runs off 184 balls with 15 fours, scoring the 32nd Test century of his career.

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Here are the Australian batters who have the most centuries against England :-

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Australia's Don Bradman has scored 19 centuries against England.

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Smith is now joint second after scoring his 13th century against England.

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Former Sri Lankan batter Mahela Jayawardene has also scored 13 centuries against England.

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Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has also scored 13 centuries against England.

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Former West Indies batter Vivian Richard has scored 11 centuries against England.

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