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  Flag Flag of New Zealandsvg
  Nationality New Zealand
  Country New Zealand
  Country Abbrev NZ
  Name Ian Smith
  Picture Cricket_no_picpng
  Batting Style Right-hand bat
  Bowling Style Right-arm bowler
  Balls true
  Tests 63
  Test Runs 1815
  Test Bat Avg 2556
  Test 100s/50s 2/6
  Test Top Score 173
  Test Overs 18
  Test Wickets -
  Test Bowl Avg -
  Test 5s -
  Test 10s -
  Test Best Bowling -
  Test Catches/stumpings 168/8
  ODIs 98
  ODI Runs 1055
  ODI Bat Avg 1729
  ODI 100s/50s -/3
  ODI Top Score 62
  ODI Overs -
  ODI Wickets -
  ODI Bowl Avg -
  ODI 5s -
  ODI 10s -
  ODI Best Bowling -
  ODI Catches/stumpings 81/5
  Date 4 February
  Year 2006


Ian David Stockley Smith (born February 28 , 1957 in Nelson, New Zealand ) is a former Cricket player turned sporting commentator. He played as a Wicket-keeper for New Zealand throughout the 1980s and part of the 1990s.

Smith has one of the highest ever strike rates as a batsman for , striking 24 runs off Atul Wassan .

Currently Smith works as a commentator for companies such as SKY Sport (in New Zealand , commentating both Rugby and Cricket ), and Sunset + Vine (which broadcasts on Channel Four in the United Kingdom ).

His son Jarrod Smith is a soccer player who has played for the New Zealand National Team .


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