Cummins to speak about allegations in Khawaja’s book about the 2018 ball-tampering incidentIn 2018, during the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town, Australia’s opening batter, Cameron Bancroft, was caught on TV using sandpaper against one side of the cricket ball.An investigation revealed the tampering was planned by the captain, Steve Smith, and vice-captain, David Warner. Both, as well as Bancroft, received bans from international and local cricket.I’m training at Cricket Central tomorrow morning before the Blues play in the Shield match.Happy to speak with any and all media about the events of this week at 9.30 am. Continue reading...
Pat Cummins press conference live updates: Australian cricket captain to speak about Usman Khawaja’s ‘Sandpapergate’ claims

Cummins to speak about allegations in Khawaja’s book about the 2018 ball-tampering incident In 2018, during the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town, Australia’s opening batter, Cameron Bancroft, was caught on TV using sandpaper against one side of the cricket ball. An investigation revealed the tampering was planned by the captain, Steve Smith, and vice-captain, David Warner. Both, as well as Bancroft, received bans from international and local cricket. I’m training at Cricket Central t
Key Takeaways
- Pat Cummins press conference live updates: Australian cricket captain to speak about Usman Khawaja’s ‘Sandpapergate’ claims.
- An investigation revealed the tampering was planned by the captain, Steve Smith, and vice-captain, David Warner.
- Both, as well as Bancroft, received bans from international and local cricket.
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