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Pat Cummins Did What He Had To Do, Says Justin Langer Amid Ball-tampering Storm
On Fox Sports: Former Australia head coach Justin Langer has backed Pat Cummins over his decision to front the media on Sandpaper-gate, adding that the current Test captain was right to give his side of the story at a time when the 2018 scandal has once again caused a storm in Australian cricket.
Cummins held a lengthy press conference on Friday after Usman Khawaja’s autobiography, ‘Sabr’, reopened questions about the Cape Town ball-tampering affair. Cummins denied having any prior knowledge or involvement in the plan to use sandpaper on the ball.
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Very Disappointed That Cummins Has Thrown Khawaja 'under The Bus,' Says Warner
Cape Town Test: Former Australia opener David Warner has said he is ‘very, very disappointed’ with Test captain Pat Cummins, accusing him of throwing their former team-mate Usman Khawaja ‘under the bus’ after his autobiography ‘Sabr’ revived the 2018 Sandpaper-gate scandal
Pat Cummins Hits Back at Usman Khawaja’s Ball-Tampering Claims, Calls Allegations ‘Complete and Utter Nonsense’
Australia captain Pat Cummins has strongly rejected Usman Khawaja’s ball-tampering claims in his memoir, Sabr, denying any knowledge of the 2018 Cape Town scandal and dismissing allegations of a wider conspiracy.
Chris Broad Hits Out At Darren Lehmann, Says Ex-Australia Head Coach ‘got Away Lightly’
Chris Broad: Former England batter Chris Broad believes Darren Lehmann got away very lightly with the 2018 ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town, adding that the then Australia head coach either knew what his players were planning in Cape Town or had no business being in charge of the team.
'I'd Like Head At No.5, Push Smith Up To No. 3: Hussey Calls For Australia's Batting Shake-up
New Delhi: Australia consultant Mike Hussey has called for Travis Head to move back to the middle order and push Smith to No.3, while also stating that Alex Carey is best placed at No. 7 in Tests ahead of the upcoming series against New Zealand.
I’ve Done It Before, 'no Doubt I Will Be Back There': Labuschagne Opens Up On His Test Axing
New Delhi: Marnus Labuschagne has opened up on his Test omission for the second time in over a year and said he has no doubt he will be back in the national Test team, adding that his "path back to the Australian team will work itself out."
‘It Was Ridiculous’: Khawaja Reveals Australia Used Sandpaper In Port Elizabeth Test
The Back Page TV: Former Australia batter Usman Khawaja has disclosed that the team used sandpaper to alter the ball during the 2018 Test against South Africa in Port Elizabeth, detailing how the practice helped generate considerable reverse swing well before the infamous Cape Town ball-tampering scandal brought the issue into the spotlight.
CA Chief Greenberg Rules Out Fresh Probe Into Sandpaper Scandal Despite Khawaja, Warner Revelations
Cape Town Test: Cricket Australia chief executive Todd Greenberg has ruled out reopening the investigation into the 2018 ball-tampering scandal, maintaining that the governing body’s position remains unchanged despite fresh revelations from Usman Khawaja and David Warner about the events in Cape Town.
'It Wasn't Too Daunting': Maddinson Opens Up On His Surprise Australia Recall
New Delhi: Australia batter Nic Maddinson, reflecting on the criticism of his surprise call-up to the Test side against South Africa, said he didn’t believe the selectors had given him a difficult task with his Test recall and was happy to have the opportunity.
‘We Paid A Heavy Price For That’: Darren Lehmann Disputes Khawaja’s Claims On 2018 Sandpaper Scandal
Sydney Morning Herald: Former Australia head coach Darren Lehmann has challenged Usman Khawaja’s assertion that the entire Australian dressing room was aware of the 2018 ball-tampering plan in Cape Town, while claiming that altering the condition of the ball had been commonplace in international cricket for decades.
'It Was All Of Us': Khawaja Blows Whistle On Cape Town Sandpaper Gate
Cape Town Test: Former Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has dropped bombshell claims that the whole Australian team was aware of the infamous sandpaper gate incident during the Cape Town Test in 2018 against South Africa.
‘SA20 Still Belongs To The Fans’: Graeme Smith Looks Forward To Milestone Fifth Season
SA20 League Commissioner Graeme Smith: SA20 League Commissioner Graeme Smith believes the competition’s supporters remain central to its growing identity as South Africa’s premier T20 league prepares to celebrate its fifth season, which will run from January 17 to February 21, 2027.
Success Has Made Australia Complacent At All Levels, Says Hayden After Test Series Loss In SA
World Test Championship: Former Australia opener Matthew Hayden has said that years of success have bred complacency in the country’s Test set-up, adding that the series defeat in South Africa is a ‘telling point’ for the team and the country’s cricket administration.
ICC Reprimands SA Batting Coach Prince, Wicketkeeper Verreynne For Code Of Conduct Breach
Emirates ICC Elite Panel: South Africa batting coach Ashwell Prince and player Kyle Verreynne have been reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct on the third day of the third Test against Australia in Cape Town.
'We Walk Away In A Stronger Position': McDonald Backs Australia Batting Unit Despite SA Thrashing
With Cameron Green: Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has backed his team’s batting unit despite consecutive collapses against South Africa, insisting the visitors have reasons to remain optimistic following their series defeat in Cape Town.
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