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‘He will be feeling terrible’: Inside the health problem that ruled Steve Smith out

Smith's vertigo, linked to inner ear crystals and captaincy stress, forced him out of the Test after he was unable to bat or field, team doctor confirmed.

Steve Smith, who has been ruled out of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide, has a history of issues with vertigo, which began in the aftermath of the concussion he suffered when hit on the back of the head by Jofra Archer at Lord’s during the 2019 Ashes series.

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ESPN Australia broke the news in Australia on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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