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Losing Steve Smith for Headingley Test massive blow: McGrath

By Saurabh Sharma August 20, 2019 • 16:59 PM View: 2607

London, Aug 20: Australia great Glenn McGrath on Tuesday termed Steve Smith's absence from the third Ashes Test as a huge loss.

"Him missing the Headingley Test will be a massive loss for Australia. He has been a standout in this series and he looks like he's batting in different conditions to everyone else," McGrath was quoted as saying by BBC.

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