Former Australian bowling coach David Saker was a key figure behind the scenes in South Africa eight years ago as the team attempted to get the ball to swing.
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The price Steve Smith and David Warner paid for sandpapergate can be measured in reputation and millions of dollars. Can anything be done about it now?
Former Australian bowling coach David Saker was a key figure behind the scenes in South Africa eight years ago as the team attempted to get the ball to swing.
Sandpapergate, the scandal that shattered Australian cricket eight years ago, refuses to go away.
Usman Khawaja's bombshell claims about the 2018 ball-tampering scandal have sent shock waves through Australian cricket, casting doubt on exactly who knew what.
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It widens the story of who knew, yet it has not shaken the verdicts so far. Usman Khawaja says the entire touring squad was aware of the sandpaper plan, which stretches the circle of knowledge well beyond Smith, Warner and Bancroft. The sanctions, though, rested on who planned, ordered and hid the act, and his […]
Former Test opener says object also used on the ball in Port Elizabeth, while CA remains ‘comfortable’ with bans only for Bancroft, Warner and Smith
Cameron Bancroft says he no longer gets worked up over being ignored at the selection table despite scoring mountains of Shield runs.