Steve Smith bats during his game at the GT20 Cricket Tournament in King City, Ontario, Canada, June 28, 2018. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
KING CITY, Ontario (Reuters) - Steve Smith made his comeback from cricket exile on Thursday in front of a sparse crowd in a sleepy, rural town north of Toronto where the former Australia captain helped kick off the inaugural Global T20 Canada league.
Smith, playing for the Toronto Nationals, showed few signs of rust in his 41-ball innings of 61, which included eight fours and a six, before being stumped and leaving the field to a standing ovation.
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