Tag: Ball-Tempering
Australia ball-tampering bans ‘shocked’ world cricket: Ricky Ponting
MELBOURNE: Ricky Ponting believes the lengthy bans given to former Australia captain Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft for their roles in March's...
Ball tampering threatens ‘cricket’s DNA’: David Richardson
DUBAI: Global cricket boss David Richardson declared that ball tampering and bad behaviour threatened "cricket's DNA" and would not be tolerated by fans in...
Ball-tampering a ‘cry for help’ in unbalanced sport: Steyn
MUMBAI: South African paceman Dale Steyn believes this year’s Australian ball-tampering scandal could be viewed as a “cry for help” because the balance between...
Sri Lanka captain Chandimal banned for ball tampering
GROS-ISLET, SAINT LUCIA: Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal will miss his side's third Test against the West Indies after being found guilty of ball...
Chandimal denies ball tampering, rescues Sri Lanka with bat
GROS-ISLET, SAINT LUCIA: Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal denied tampering with the ball by using a sweet in his pocket before helping to rescue...
Post ball-tampering era begins with new CA-contracted players
SYDNEY: Fast bowlers were the winners as Australia’s post ball-tampering era began on Wednesday with a heavily revamped list of nationally contracted players, minus...
Clarke offers to help Cricket Australia after ball tampering scandal
SYDNEY: Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has offered to help the embattled Australian cricket team in any way he can as they deal with...
Smith rules out challenge to ball-tampering ban
MELBOURNE: Banned former captain Steve Smith will not contest the sanctions imposed on him by Cricket Australia (CA) for his role in last month’s...
Australia must change behaviour: Paine
JOHANNESBURG: Australia captain Tim Paine believes a change in culture for a team “with our heads in the sand” will be the biggest positive...
‘May never play for Australia again’: Tearful Warner sorry for ball-tampering
SYDNEY: Former Australia vice-captain David Warner apologised in tears Saturday for his role in ball-tampering but said he may appeal his 12-month ban in...
Cricket Australia reveals probe details of ball-tampering investigation
JOHANNESBURG: Following are the findings of the Cricket Australia (CA) investigation into the ball-tampering scandal as released in a statement on Wednesday.
The key finding...
Australia slaps 12-month bans on Smith and Warner
JOHANNESBURG: Sacked Australia captain Steve Smith and David Warner have both been banned for 12 months for their roles in the ball-tampering scandal in...
Ball-tampering scandal: Warner steps down as Sunrisers Hyderabad captain
NEW DELHI: Disgraced Australian batsman David Warner stepped down Wednesday as captain of Indian Premier League side Sunrisers Hyderabad over the ball-tampering scandal in...
Scratching the surface reveals Australian cricket cheaters
SYDNEY: The cheating confession that scandalized a nation has triggered an investigation destined to go way deeper than merely scratching the surface of the...
Bancroft might have got away with plot had he not panicked:...
CAPE TOWN: Australian cricketer Cameron Bancroft may have got away with his now infamous attempt to alter the condition of the ball in the...