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Pat Cummins hits back over ‘sandpapergate’ claims

SBS News Australia •
November 13, 2026 • 08:22 AM
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Australia test cricket captain Pat Cummins has denied Usman Khawaja’s claims that the entire team knew about using sandpaper in the 2018 ball-tampering scandal.

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BBC News
8h ago
Pat Cummins: Australian cricket's sandpapergate is back, reopening wounds in a 'nation of good sports'

Pat Cummins: Australian cricket's sandpapergate is back, reopening wounds in a 'nation of good sports'

Claims the entire Australian team knew of the 2018 sandpaper cheating plot are dividing the cricket world.

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The Guardian
13h ago
‘Abrasive’, ‘arrogant’ and ‘ugly’: standout moments from Pat Cummins’ sandpapergate press conference

‘Abrasive’, ‘arrogant’ and ‘ugly’: standout moments from Pat Cummins’ sandpapergate press conference

Australian cricket captain breaks silence over allegations in Usman Khawaja’s book about 2018 ball tampering in South Africa

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ABC News Australia
12h ago
David Warner slams Pat Cummins over Sandpapergate denial

David Warner slams Pat Cummins over Sandpapergate denial

Former Australia opener David Warner has stood by Usman Khawaja's revelations about the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal, saying Test captain Pat Cummins threw Khawaja "under the bus" at a press conference in Sydney this morning.

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The Age
17h ago
Khawaja is 100 per cent wrong: Pat Cummins responds to sandpaper revelations

Khawaja is 100 per cent wrong: Pat Cummins responds to sandpaper revelations

Cummins has addressed the scandal over sandpaper being used during test cricket matches in 2018, saying claims the whole team knew are “100 per cent wrong”.

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Sydney Morning Herald (SMH)
18h ago
Pat Cummins press conference LIVE updates: Australian cricket captain to front media amid sandpaper revelations in Usman Khawaja’s book

Pat Cummins press conference LIVE updates: Australian cricket captain to front media amid sandpaper revelations in Usman Khawaja’s book

Pat Cummins will answer questions about sandpaper gate at 9.30am (AEDT) before Australia and England meet for an ODI in Perth.

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The Australian Financial Review (AFR)
17h ago
‘Utter nonsense’: Pat Cummins rejects ‘everyone knew’ tampering claim

‘Utter nonsense’: Pat Cummins rejects ‘everyone knew’ tampering claim

Australian Test captain Pat Cummins has broken his silence on claims he and the rest of the team knew about cheating in South Africa in 2018.

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