Tag: Ball Tempering scandal

Smith, Warner to return for IPL 2019

NEW DELHI: Disgraced Australian stars Steve Smith and David Warner will make a comeback in next year's Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament, their franchises...

Smith ‘cried for four days’ after tampering scandal

SYDNEY: Former Australian captain Steve Smith admitted he cried for four days after a ball-tampering scandal in South Africa that rocked the sport, as...

‘I worry about them daily’ – Darren Lehmann on banned trio

Darren Lehmann, the former Australia coach, confirmed that he was in regular touch with the suspended trio of David Warner, Steven Smith and Cameron...

Support ‘humbling and overwhelming’, says David Warner

SYDNEY: David Warner echoed his former Australia captain Steve Smith when he said he was “humbled” by the support he was getting as he...

Shane Warne calls for more heads to roll

SYDNEY: Spin king Shane Warne has called for more heads to roll over Australia’s embarrassing tour of South Africa, saying the game’s top brass...

Steve Smith, David Warner could push for shorter domestic cricket...

MELBOURNE: Steve Smith and David Warner could push for their 12-month bans from domestic cricket to be eased, with supporters of the sacked captain and vice-captain...

Australian church leaders urge forgiveness for disgraced cricketers

SYDNEY: A cheating scandal that has ripped through the core of Australia’s most venerated pastime, cricket, prompted church leaders to provide guidance over the...

Bancroft apologises for ball-tampering scandal

PERTH: An emotional Cameron Bancroft asked for forgiveness Thursday over his part in a ball-tampering scandal, saying he was ashamed of himself, but refused...

Ball-tempering scandal: Australian cricket coach Darren Lehmann to resign

SYDNEY: The axe was hanging over the head of Australian coach Darren Lehmann and skipper Steve Smith Tuesday with cricket chiefs holding crisis talks...