Faf: Sympathy won’t affect ruthlessness
Faf du Plessis expressed his sympathy for Steve Smith but will not let it affect his side’s hunger to beat Australia.
Faf du Plessis expressed his sympathy for Steve Smith but will not let it affect his side’s hunger to beat Australia.
Steve Smith, the deposed captain of the Australian team, says he takes full responsibility for what happened under his watch and blames no one but himself.
David Warner, the disgraced former Australia vice-captain at the heart of the ball-tampering scandal, has apologised ‘to fans in Australia and all over the world’.
Australia’s bullish coach Darren Lehmann admits that the macho, aggressive Australian culture must change.
Australia coach Darren Lehmann hopes that fans will forgive the three players involved in ball tampering and give them a second chance.
James Sutherland confirmed that Cameron Bancroft used sandpaper to tamper with the ball.
Cricket Australia’s inquiry into the cheating controversy surrounding the Baggy Greens has found that Cameron Bancroft used sandpaper and not yellow sticky tape to alter the condition of the ball.
What former players had to say after Cricket Australia announced that three Australians would be sent home for their role in the ball-tampering scandal.
Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft have been sent home for their part in the ball-tampering scandal, says Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland.
The current series between South Africa and Australia has been full of drama and headlines that have taken the focus away from the good cricket that’s been played, says Proteas coach Ottis Gibson.
Steve Smith will miss the final Test against South Africa at the Wanderers for his role in the ball-tampering saga that engulfed the Australian team on the weekend.
David Warner has reportedly angered teammates by drinking champagne at a Cape Town bar with friends who were not part of the Australia cricket team.
Ottis Gibson says he is wary of Australia’s dangerous bowling attack heading into the Wanderers Test.
Queensland opener Matt Renshaw is expected to join up with the Australia team in Johannesburg on Wednesday after he was called up for the final Test.
Australian legend Steve Waugh has released a statement expressing his shock at the ball-tampering controversy that has engulfed their contest against South Africa.