After Australia won 2 matches against Sri Lanka under Steve Smith’s command they introduced a new team composition for the Champions Trophy. Smith keeps serving as team captain during Champions Trophy after Mitchell Starc leaves for personal reasons while Steve Smith achieved series best player honors in Sri Lanka vs Australia matches.
As part of their cricket rivalry against Sri Lanka Australia holds a two-match ODI series in Colombo where Smith starts his captaincy duties. At the young age of 21 Cooper Connolly has attained his Baggy Green during the Sri Lanka vs Australia Test at Galle and joined the team as their traveling reserve. Following his successful Test series performances Steve Smith takes charge of the team as its new captain.
As captain Steve Smith uses his power to create a new Australia team with Cooper Connolly as the choice to highlight emerging talents. People will watch Steve Smith intensively as he guides his new team through matches versus Sri Lanka prior to the Champions Trophy. These matches serve as training for the subcontinent conditions Australia faced on recent tours.
