Smith to warm up for Ashes with stint at Sussex

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Australia batter Steve Smith will warm up for this summer's Ashes with a stint at Sussex in the County Championship.

Smith, 33, will be available for three matches before the first Ashes Test begins at Edgbaston on 16 June.

Australia could also qualify for the World Test Championship final at The Kia Oval earlier that month.

Smith, who had a spell playing T20 for Worcestershire in 2010, scored 774 runs at an averaged of 110.57 in the last Ashes series in England in 2019.

The former Australia captain has scored six centuries in 16 Tests in the UK.

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