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David Warner

Smith, Warner return to scene of sandpaper scandal
Article
/ 25 February 2020

Smith, Warner return to scene of sandpaper scandal

Smith and Warner were captain and vice-captain of Australia on March 24 2018 when team-mate Cameron Bancroft was caught on television hiding a piece of yellow sandpaper in his trousers

By Agence France Presse
‘Friendly’ Aussies ready for hostile tour
Article
/ 17 February 2020

‘Friendly’ Aussies ready for hostile tour

Coach Justin Langer and captain Aaron Finch are hopeful the game will be played in good spirits despite the expectation of crowd jeers

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Smith, Warner prepare for Australian return
Article
/ 5 May 2019

Smith, Warner prepare for Australian return

The pair were welcomed back into the national fold for a pre-World Cup camp in Brisbane after serving year-long suspensions for "sandpapergate"

By Agency
Bancroft keen to resume opening with Warner despite scandal
Article
/ 10 January 2019

Bancroft keen to resume opening with Warner despite scandal

Cameron Bancroft confirmed in an explosive television interview in December it was Warner who asked him to alter the ball

By Agency
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
Sport audit 2018: How SA’s national cricket teams performed
Article
/ 7 December 2018

Sport audit 2018: How SA’s national cricket teams performed

If our national teams are adverts of who we are then it’s little wonder we are so quick to hold them to account. So let’s do just that

By Luke Feltham
Clarke rants about ‘headline-chasing’ reporter
Article
/ 30 November 2018

Clarke rants about ‘headline-chasing’ reporter

The former Australian captain has rejected suggestions he helped to create a culture of cheating

By Staff Reporter
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
Cricket Australia chairman quits after ball-tampering outcry
Article
/ 1 November 2018

Cricket Australia chairman quits after ball-tampering outcry

David Peever quit Thursday after coming under intense pressure over a ball-tampering scandal

By Martin Parry
King Kohli is back on top
Article
/ 24 August 2018

King Kohli is back on top

The 29-year-old scored 97 and 103 when India beat England by 203 runs in the third Test at Nottingham’s Trent Bridge on Wednesday

By Agency
ICC ups punishment for ball-tampering
Article
/ 3 July 2018

ICC ups punishment for ball-tampering

The changes come in the wake of a ball-tampering scandal in South Africa in March

By Agency
Smith, Warner cleared for club cricket in Australia
Article
/ 10 May 2018

Smith, Warner cleared for club cricket in Australia

​Steve Smith and David Warner have been cleared to play grade cricket in their home country

By Staff Reporter
Australian cricket cheating plot sparks ethics review
Article
/ 1 May 2018

Australian cricket cheating plot sparks ethics review

Governing body Cricket Australia said it wanted to ensure there was never a repeat of the conduct during the third Test against the Proteas

By Agency
Ball-tampering trio treated like criminals – Maxwell
Article
/ 11 April 2018

Ball-tampering trio treated like criminals – Maxwell

The fallout had a big effect on the team as they slumped to a 492-run defeat in the final Test.

By Agence France Presse
Warner joins Smith and Bancroft in accepting tampering ban
Article
/ 5 April 2018

Warner joins Smith and Bancroft in accepting tampering ban

His decision, just hours before a deadline, followed a contrite Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft also accepting their sanctions on Wednesday.

By Agency
Warne wants more heads to roll after South Africa tour shambles
Article
/ 4 April 2018

Warne wants more heads to roll after South Africa tour shambles

Shane Warne wants the culture of Australian cricket to be addressed by an independent inquiry

By Agency
Steve Smith won’t appeal ball-tampering ban
Article
/ 4 April 2018

Steve Smith won’t appeal ball-tampering ban

The former captain says he desperately want to play for Australia but he will not challenge a 12-month ban for ball-tampering

By Agency
Proteas cruise to victory
Article
/ 3 April 2018

Proteas cruise to victory

Vernon Philander was unstoppable helping the Proteas thrash Australia in the fourth and final Test at Wanderers

By Staff Reporter
Oz union wants ‘disproportionate’ bans for Smith, Warner reduced
Article
/ 3 April 2018

Oz union wants ‘disproportionate’ bans for Smith, Warner reduced

The Australian cricketers union are arguing that the punishment was disproportionate to previous ball-tampering cases

By Agency
Disastrous day for Australia’s new boys, Proteas move closer for a series win
Article
/ 1 April 2018

Disastrous day for Australia’s new boys, Proteas move closer for a series win

It was the Proteas’s day from the time Temba Bavuma and De Kock weathered a tricky period against a ball that was almost new

By Colin Bryden
Sobbing Smith takes ‘full responsibility’ for ball-tampering scandal
Article
/ 29 March 2018

Sobbing Smith takes ‘full responsibility’ for ball-tampering scandal

The former Aussie captain says he is devastated by his "big mistake"

By Agency And and Staff Reporter
Editorial: Aussies, spare us the moral outrage
Article
/ 29 March 2018

Editorial: Aussies, spare us the moral outrage

‘And yet knowing that that trust has been eroded, the administrators of Australian cricket continue to inspire disbelief’

By Editorial
Oz’s fall from grace long overdue
Article
/ 28 March 2018

Oz’s fall from grace long overdue

Australia’s next captain will have his work cut out to restore a once proud reputation

By Dileep Premachandran
Disgraced Warner quits as Hyderabad IPL captain
Article
/ 28 March 2018

Disgraced Warner quits as Hyderabad IPL captain

Australia captain Steve Smith had already been replaced as skipper of rival side Rajasthan Royals in the cash-rich Twenty20 competition.

By Agence France Presse
Smith, Warner and Bancroft sent home after blame laid firmly at their feet
Article
/ 27 March 2018

Smith, Warner and Bancroft sent home after blame laid firmly at their feet

Cricket Australia has said that only three players are responsible for the humiliating ball-tampering scandal.

By Luke Feltham
Warner has ‘gone rogue’, removing himself from OZ WhatsApp group
Article
/ 27 March 2018

Warner has ‘gone rogue’, removing himself from OZ WhatsApp group

The former vice-captain, who was likely heavily involved in #SandPaperGate, has distanced himself from the Australian cricket team

By Agency
​Caught on camera: Who caught the Bancroft robbery in motion?
Article
/ 26 March 2018

​Caught on camera: Who caught the Bancroft robbery in motion?

What was caught on camera burnt a mark onto Australian cricket – their inexperienced opener clearly attempting to tamper with the match ball

By Luke Feltham
‘Sack them all’: How Aussie press responded to a nation’s humiliation
Article
/ 26 March 2018

‘Sack them all’: How Aussie press responded to a nation’s humiliation

Judging by two days of Australian headlines, this is a country consumed by humiliation and mangled by the inability to point the finger at anyone else

By Luke Feltham
Steve Smith and David Warner to no longer lead Australia
Article
/ 25 March 2018

Steve Smith and David Warner to no longer lead Australia

​Steve Smith and David Warner will stand down as captain and vice-captain for the rest of Australia’s third Test match against South Africa

By Staff Reporter
Warner posts Boxing Day Test century after no-ball reprieve
Article
/ 26 December 2017

Warner posts Boxing Day Test century after no-ball reprieve

​David Warner was handed a no-ball reprieve before posting a century to put Australia in a strong position over England

By Agence France Presse
Warner and Clarke bash Proteas
Article
/ 1 March 2014

Warner and Clarke bash Proteas

A David Warner knock of 135 steered Australia to 331 for three at the close of play on day one of the third Test at Newlands in Cape Town.

By Michael Sherman
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