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Nortje Set To Return For Second Test Against Bangladesh At SuperSport Park, Says Conrad
Former South Africa: South Africa fast bowler Anrich Nortje is on course to return for the second Test against Bangladesh at SuperSport Park, said head coach Shukri Conrad on Thursday. Nortje injured his groin during the second Test against Australia in Gqeberha, but scans showed the damage was less serious than first feared.
Nortje will not be considered for the series opener at the Wanderers, which starts on Sunday. “He went for the scan at St George’s during the Test match, and it revealed nothing sinister. It wasn’t as bad as initially anticipated and didn’t require anything out of the ordinary either, just a little bit of rest and then some rehab. Read More...
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'I've Never Seen Any Ball Tampering': Brook Distances Himself From Sandpapergate Controversy
Cape Town Test: England captain Harry Brook has distanced himself from the renewed Sandpapergate controversy, insisting he has never witnessed ball tampering during his international career and choosing not to get drawn into the debate surrounding Australia's infamous 2018 scandal.
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Coach Allegedly Told Smith And Bancroft To Lie About Using Sandpaper In The Presser.
Sydney Morning Herald: A fresh detail about the 2018 Sandpaper-gate controversy has emerged, as former Australian bowling coach David Saker has been accused of asking Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft to lie during a press conference in South Africa about using sandpaper.
By IANS News • 7 hours ago
'He Did Not Say That In His Book': Ian Healy Hits Out At Khawaja Over Injury Claims
Australian Grand Prix: Former Australian cricketer and deputy chairman of Queensland cricket, Ian Healy, hit out at Usman Khawaja over an old feud as he criticised the former opener for not detailing the injury saga in his book 'Sabr'.
By IANS News • 7 hours ago
'I’m Not Here To Go Back On My Recollections: Marsh Refuses To Speak On Renewed Sandpapergate Row
Cape Town Test: Australia’s T20I captain Mitchell Marsh has declined to respond to the explosive 2018 ball-tampering claims made by Usman Khawaja in his memoir, saying he has "moved on" from the episode and doesn't want "to go back to his recollections" from the time in South Africa.
By IANS News • 12 hours ago
Bethell Ruled Out Of Australia Tour With Knee Injury, SA Tests In Doubt
South Africa Tests: England batter Jacob Bethell’s hopes of featuring in the upcoming Test series against South Africa have suffered a major setback after a recurrence of his right knee injury forced him out of the white-ball tour of Australia.
By IANS News • 1 day ago
Rahmat Shah Becomes First Afghan To Enter Top 10 Of ICC Test Rankings
ICC World Test Championship: Afghanistan captain Rahmat Shah has scripted a piece of history by becoming the first cricketer from his country to break into the top 10 of any category in the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings, rising to seventh among batters following his impressive performance against Zimbabwe in Sharjah.
By IANS News • 1 day ago
'He Has To Sell His Book, So He Dig Up 8-year-old Grievances: Chopra On Khawaja’s Timing Of Sandpapergate Revelations
New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has questioned Usman Khawaja’s decision to revisit Australia’s 2018 Sandpapergate controversy in his recently released autobiography, arguing that the revelations about the involvement of the team could have been made public after retirement.
By IANS News • 1 day ago
I Feel Slightly Conflicted: Healy On Khawaja's Explosive Sandpaper Claims
Cape Town Test: Reflecting on her husband Mitchell Starc being dragged back into the sandpaper saga, former Australia women's cricket captain Alyssa Healy stated that she is feeling "slightly conflicted" and it is hard to make a comment on it.
By IANS News • 2 days ago
'My Recollection Hasn’t Changed From What We Said In 2021': Starc Rejects Khawaja's Tampering Claims
Cape Town Test: Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc rejected Usman Khawaja's explosive claims that the whole Australian team was aware of Sandpapergate during the Cape Town Test in South Africa in 2018.
By IANS News • 2 days ago
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."
By IANS News • 2 days ago
'30 Balls, 30 Runs, And Then A Break In Play': Shastri Looks Back On India’s Dramatic 2024 T20 WC Win
T20 World Cup: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has revisited the dramatic closing stages of India’s 2024 T20 World Cup final against South Africa, recalling how a brief interruption in play potentially shifted the momentum of the contest when the Proteas appeared firmly in control of the chase.
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‘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.
By IANS News • 2 days ago
WTC Points Table: West Indies Complete Their 2025-27 Cycle, Stay Eighth After Sylhet Draw
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium: West Indies completed their World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle with a draw against Bangladesh in the second and final Test of the series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium here, helping them register a 1-0 series win.
By IANS News • 3 days ago
England Pick Uncapped Patterson-White For SA Tests; Bethell Returns
ICC World Test Championship: England have handed uncapped left-arm spinner Liam Patterson-White his first Test call-up for next month’s three-match series against South Africa. Batting all-rounder Jacob Bethell returns to the England Test squad after recovering from a knee injury.
By IANS News • 3 days ago
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