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Ball Tampering

Warner asked me to tamper with ball, says Bancroft
Article
/ 26 December 2018

Warner asked me to tamper with ball, says Bancroft

Bancroft was seen using sandpaper to try to rough up the ball in the Cape Town Test in March

By Martin Parry
ICC boss ‘confident’ of corruption-free cricket World Cup
Article
/ 12 December 2018

ICC boss ‘confident’ of corruption-free cricket World Cup

The 2019 World Cup is due to take place in England and Wales from May to July

By Agency
Cricket Australia rules out cutting ball-tampering bans
Article
/ 20 November 2018

Cricket Australia rules out cutting ball-tampering bans

The scandal, which rocked the sport, had far-reaching consequences in Australia

By Martin Parry
Faf: Missing Smith, Warner ‘huge’ for Aussies
Article
/ 8 November 2018

Faf: Missing Smith, Warner ‘huge’ for Aussies

Smith and Warner are currently serving their one-year bans from cricket following a ball-tampering scandal

By Agency
Australia vow ‘respect and sportsmanship’ after cheating scandal
Article
/ 31 March 2018

Australia vow ‘respect and sportsmanship’ after cheating scandal

​Embattled Australia vowed to spearhead a new era of "respect and sportsmanship" after the ball-tampering scandal

By Staff Reporter
Ball-tampering a Faf about nothing
Article
/ 25 November 2016

Ball-tampering a Faf about nothing

Shining the ball has long been cricketing custom, but it will now have to be addressed officially.

By Neil Manthorp
Ball-tampering allegations ‘disappointing’, say Proteas
Article
/ 26 February 2014

Ball-tampering allegations ‘disappointing’, say Proteas

The Proteas’ manager says David Warner’s accusations that SA tampered with the ball in their last Test win are "disappointing and discouraging".

By Reuters
Faf du Plessis fined for ball tampering
Article
/ 26 October 2013

Faf du Plessis fined for ball tampering

Proteas batsman Faf du Plessis has been fined 50% of his match fee after he was found guilty of ball tampering.

By Reuters
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Article
/ 6 January 2010

South Africa leave ball issue to match referee

SA will not lay an official complaint against England after allegations of interfering with the ball surfaced on the third day of the third Test.

By Staff Reporter

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