Sunday night’s chapter in the story of smith versus archer was the spiciest written yet, with the pair exchanging words during the dying stages of a test in which australia thumped england by eight wickets at the gabba. Jake weatherald and ben stokes were caught sledging each other during the conclusion of the gabba test The incident came after jofra archer and steve smith clashed on day four as. Steve smith and jofra archer have lit the fuse for a resumption of their heated rivalry as they head to adelaide with the englishman still to dismiss the prolific batter in test cricket. Steve smith sledges jofra archer after england pacer tries to scare with a bouncer archer started the over with a short ball outside off that smith comfortably pulled to the boundary The next delivery was a stinging bouncer that reached nearly 150 kph, and smith attempted an uppercut but failed to connect.
Shortly before england 's eventual loss in brisbane, steve smith and jofra archer decided to turn up the heat a little bit by getting involved in a verbal altercation at the crease. For an ashes series that has, so far, been far too friendly, there were some fireworks at the close of the gabba test between steve smith and jofra archer
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