Steve Smith reveals anxiety over concussion after head knock during first Test
- Topic:CricketPosted Mon 19 Oct 2026 at 7:17amMon 19 Oct 2026 at 7:17amSteve Smith was left anxious at the prospect of a concussion from this blow during the first Test against South Africa.
- (AP: Themba Hadebe)In short: Steve Smith says he was feeling "a little bit anxious" after being hit on the head while batting in the first Test against South Africa.
- Smith was hit on the helmet by Anrich Nortje and kept batting, but then spent some time off the field.
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- Topic:CricketPosted Mon 19 Oct 2026 at 7:17amMon 19 Oct 2026 at 7:17amSteve Smith was left anxious at the prospect of a concussion from this blow during the first Test against South Africa.
- (AP: Themba Hadebe)In short: Steve Smith says he was feeling "a little bit anxious" after being hit on the head while batting in the first Test against South Africa.
- Smith was hit on the helmet by Anrich Nortje and kept batting, but then spent some time off the field.
Sources: ABC Australia