‘Every time I was in the middle, I saw my average drop… it was disheartening’: JAMIE SMITH on his horror Ashes, repaying England’s faith and the ‘fantastic’ coach changing his game

Jamie Smith wants to use the Hundred to reignite his England white-ball career – and plans to ensure his Test average heads back in the right direction after a difficult few months in which both his batting and his wicketkeeping have been under scrutiny.

Smith has not played any limited-overs international cricket since struggling in New Zealand before the Ashes, while he has averaged just 21 in Tests since his stunning double of 184 not out and 88 against India at Edgbaston in July 2025.

But he regards his move to Southern Brave, his third Hundred franchise in three years, as a

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