Mithali Raj praises Steve Smith's innings, Lehmann tweets 'You are a superstar'

Indian cricketer and the captain of the Indian women's cricket team in Tests and ODI Mithali Raj today hails Australian cricketer Steve Smith after his phenomenal 144 runs against England in ongoing Ashes series 2019. Steve Smith rates his knock as one of the best of his 24 centuries.

Mithali taking to Twitter wrote, "We are all diverse in our thoughts but we can all be one in celebrating each other's achievements .. good to see Steve smith back and piling runs .. "

We are all diverse in our thoughts but we can all be one in celebrating each other's achievements .. good to see Steve smith back and piling runs ..👏🏼👏🏼 https://t.co/e9TjzEI0zX

— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) August 2, 2019

Mithali retweeted ICC tweets, "Really proud that I was able to help pull the team out of a little bit of trouble" – Steve Smith after scoring a masterful 144 on Day 1 of the Edgbaston Test."

"Really proud that I was able to help pull the team out of a little bit of trouble" – Steve Smith after scoring a masterful 144 on Day 1 of the Edgbaston Test.https://t.co/tGIcY3ZlHp

— ICC (@ICC) August 2, 2019

Earlier Darren Lehmann praises Steve Smith's innings and Tweeted, "You are a superstar. Well played from everyone over here in Aus and around the world."

You are a superstar. Well played from everyone over here in Aus and around the world 👍🇦🇺 @stevesmith49 .Loved watching the fight back , bring on day 2 👍. https://t.co/rqedi8vYhK

— Darren Lehmann (@darren_lehmann) August 1, 2019