Ball Tampering

IND vs AUS: Watch Captain Kohli mocks Aussies, reminds of sandpaper scandal

After checking his pockets, Kohli even checked under his tracks as he attempted to get inside the heads of both the crowd and the players as India need to pull off a difficult task on Day 3.

David Warner's leadership ban lifted, clears path for BBL captaincy role

David Warner is now eligible to take a leadership role in Big Bash League (BBL) Club Sydney Thunders

Resurfacing of ball-tampering case doesn't help Smith's case: Mark Taylor

Former Australia skipper Mark Taylor believes the 2018 ball-tampering scandal "won't go away" ever and its recent resurfacing will affect Steve Smith's chances of regaining the Test captaincy

Ball-tampering scandal: Bowlers have cleared air with Bancroft, says Paine

Cameron Bancroft has 'cleared the air' with Australian bowlers after creating a flutter by hinting that all of them were aware of the 2018 ball-tampering plot in South Africa

Will be interesting if Warner writes book on ball-tampering scandal: Broad

England pacer Stuart Broad feels Australian cricket would be in for an 'interesting time' if David Warner ever decides to write a book and open up about the 2018 ball-tampering scandal

We didn't tamper with ball, end rumour-mongering: Australian bowlers

Australia bowlers Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon and Josh Hazlewood said they were not aware of ball being tampered during the infamous third Test against South Africa in Cape Town in 2018.

Bancroft backtracks, says no new information to offer on ball-tampering row

Cameron Bancroft has informed Cricket Australia that he has no new information to give on the 2018 ball-tampering scandal after CA's offer to reinvestigate the matter

No surprises in Bancroft's revelations on ball-tampering scandal: Clarke

Michael Clarke won't be surprised if it comes to light that more players were aware of the ball-tampering plot in 2018 and accused Cricket Australia of sweeping the issue under the carpet

Allan Border bats for Steve Smith's captaincy, says he was judged harshly

Former Australia captain Allan Border feels that Steve Smith was treated harshly for his role in the Sandpapergate controversy

ENG vs AUS: For the first time I wasn't abused in England, says Warner

Warner and Steve Smith were the target of constant boos and jeers from the English crowd throughout their extensive summer in the country for the ODI World Cup and the Ashes

Cricket Australia to part ways with chief executive Roberts, says report

Kevin Roberts had taken over when Australian cricket was still grappling with the aftermath of the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa in 2018.

No saliva to DRS: Cricket will see these key changes in post-Covid-19 world

The ICC cricket committee led by Anil Kumble has recommended some changes in the existing rules for the resumption of cricket in somewhat hygiene condition amid coronavirus pandemic

Covid-19: ICC Cricket Committee suggests ban of use of saliva to shine ball

The recommendations of the Cricket Committee will now be presented to the ICC Chief Executives' Committee in early June for approval

Shane Warne suggests 'weighted' ball to avoid saliva and tampering

Warne feels it can help fast bowlers generate swing even on flat wickets and permanently eradicate ball-tampering

Covid-19: Kookaburra develops wax applicator to shine ball without saliva

Kookaburra group MD, Brett Elliott is hopeful they would be able to deliver the product within a month even though testing in match conditions can only be done when the global health crisis subsides

Legalising ball-tampering: Here's what veterans Holding, Waqar, Donald said

The International Cricket Council, during its recent CEC meeting, considered the use of artificial substances on the ball instead of saliva

Ball-tampering may get legalised in the wake of coronavirus crisis: Report

Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar had spoken about stopping the use of saliva for shining balls as a precautionary measure

Australia ready for its South Africa tour since sandpaper scandal of 2018

Former captain Steve Smith and batsman David Warner, who were both banned for a year for their role in ball-tampering during the third Test in Cape Town, are both in the team

Nicolas Pooran gets 4-game suspension for ball tampering in Afghanistan tie

Pooran will now miss the next four T20 International games for the West Indies and will have five demerit points added to his record. The game in question took place in Lucknow on Monday

Ball-tampering row: Smith, Warner got away with murder, says Curtly Ambrose

The duo are currently playing in the Indian Premier League after their ban period ended on March 29