Cameron Bancroft tramples through the china shop of Australia’s sensitivities about sandpapergate and the events in South Africa in 2018.
Australia’s star attack did not specifically name Michael Clarke but their choice words left little doubt as to whom their missive was directed.
Michael Clarke and David Warner’s manager have scorned the 2018 investigation that concluded only three people had prior knowledge of the Cape Town ball-tampering plot.
Australia’s bowling coach at the time of the ball-tampering scandal says the finger-pointing will not go away,suggesting that the incident could dog cricket in this country for decades.
Cameron Bancroft’s comments will bring back the memories of the seismic events at Cape Town which rocked Australian cricket three years ago.
Dr Simon Longstaff,who led the probe of CA’s operations in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal,also expressed disappointment with a delay in implementing a key recommendation.
David Warner's wife Candice has defended her husband's part in Australian cricket's ball-tampering scandal,implying there is more to a story that one day will be told in a memoir.
If the use of saliva and sweat to shine a cricket ball is outlawed,authorities should re-think the laws concerning ball-tampering.
One of the umpires in cricket's 2018 ball tampering scandal has painted a damning picture of the Australian team,describing them as'pretty average people'.
David Warner has returned as captain of his Indian Premier League franchise and could yet fight his ban from a leadership role in Australian cricket.
David Warner has no intention of clearing the air with Quinton de Kock after their stairwell stoush during Australia's last visit to South Africa.