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Center Owned by Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)‘It was all of us’: Khawaja exposes wider role in Cape Town sandpaper scandal
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Former Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has claimed that the whole Australian team knew about the sandpaper‑gate incident during the 2018 Cape Town Test against South Africa. He says the knowledge was widespread among players and will detail the allegations in his autobiography titled “Sabr”. The episode, which involved scuffing the ball with sandpaper, sparked a major integrity crisis for Cricket Australia. In response, Michael Vaughan issued a brutal dig, calling the claims “No s***, Sherlock”.
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The "Sandpapergate" scandal over Australia's scuffing of the ball with sandpaper in the March 2018 test in Cape Town sparked a major integrity crisis for Cricket Australia
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New Delhi: Former Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has dropped bombshell claims that the whole Australian team knew about the infamous sandpaper gate incident during the Cape Town Test in 2018 against South Africa. Khawaja is set to detail his explosive claims in his autobiography ‘Sabr’ that will…
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Former cricketer Usman Khawaja has reignited the controversy surrounding Australia's ball-tampering scandal in South Africa in 2018 . He alleged that the usage of the sandpaper was known across the team before the infamous incident at Newlands in Cape Town.
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New Delhi: Former Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has dropped bombshell claims that the whole Australian team knew about the infamous sandpaper gate incident during the Cape Town Test in 2018 against South Africa. Khawaja is set to detail his explosive claims in his autobiography ‘Sabr’ that will…
