The Australian captain faced down over an hour’s worth of awkward deliveries on Friday, sending Usman Khawaja’s controversial claims racing away to the boundary.
While the Australian cricket media watched Pat Cummins on Friday, behind them Sam Konstas was leading the next crop of batters in dominating Sheffield Shield bowlers at last.
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SYDNEY, Nov 14: Australian captain Pat Cummins wants to draw a line under "Sandpapergate" and move on, but the stench of the 2018 ball-tampering scandal is set to linger after a week of sensational...
While the Australian cricket media watched Pat Cummins on Friday, behind them Sam Konstas was leading the next crop of batters in dominating Sheffield Shield bowlers at last.
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Greg Baum is a former chief sports columnist and associate editor with The Age.
Pat Cummins’ hour-long appearance in front of the media on Friday morning will go down as one of the best performances of his career. We break down the key takeaways.
Australian cricket captain Pat Cummins has rejected claims by Usman Khawaja that the entire Australian test team knew about ball tampering plot in 2018
Pat Cummins bats, bowls, leads – but he faced one of his toughest tests as Australia’s captain when he fronted the media for 80 minutes to discuss Usman Khawaja’s 2018 claims. Did he succeed?
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Greg Baum is a former chief sports columnist and associate editor with The Age.
As the late Queen once said, “some recollections may vary”.
The only certain truth now is that there is a wedge between Pat Cummins and Usman Khawaja, and probably between Cummins and David Warner, too. That is sad.
Pat Cummins bats, bowls, leads – but he faced one of his toughest tests as Australia’s captain when he fronted the media for 80 minutes to discuss Usman Khawaja’s 2018 claims. Did he succeed?
Pat Cummins answered questions for over an hour on Friday morning in hopes to 'draw a line' through the Sandpaper scandal.
The only certain truth now is that there is a wedge between Pat Cummins and Usman Khawaja, and probably between Cummins and David Warner, too. That is sad.
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Sydney. Australian cricket team captain Pat Cummins has refuted the allegations made by former teammate Usman Khawaja regarding the much-talked-about 'sandpaper' (ball tampering) incident of 2018. ...
Pat Cummins’ hour-long appearance in front of the media on Friday morning will go down as one of the best performances of his career. We break down the key takeaways.
The Test captain kept his promise to answer all questions at a press conference that made his position clear and filled some but not all gaps
In his detailed 70-minute press conference, Pat Cummins said he hoped he could draw a line under the brewing Sandpapergate civil war. David Warner quickly proved that won't be happening.