About James Smith
Born 1988. James Smith is an Australian cricketer.
James David Smith (born 11 October 1988) is an Australian former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm off break bowler, he played first-class cricket for South Australia between 2007 and 2012. He scored a century against Tasmania in late 2009, but did not repeat the feat again at state level. He was released by South Australia at the end of the 2012–13 season. In all, he scored 1,272 runs in 27 first-class matches at an average of 26.50. He also appeared ten times in List A matches, and twice in Twenty20 competitions, making one Big Bash League appearance, for the Adelaide Strikers in late 2012.
He is the older brother of Kelvin Smith, who made his debut for South Australia in the season following James' release.
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Who is James Smith?
Australian cricketer
When was James Smith born?
James Smith was born on 11 October 1988 in Murray Bridge.
What is James Smith's occupation?
James Smith is a cricketer.
What nationality is James Smith?
James Smith is Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Smith (South Australia cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Smith. https://biography.guide/james-smith-cricketer/
MLA: "James Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-smith-cricketer/.
Chicago: "James Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-smith-cricketer/.
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