David Warner masterminded ball-tampering, Steve Smith agreed, Cameron Bancroft executed
After what transpired over the past week, camerapersons at cricket grounds may be asked to stay extra vigilant when Australia are bowling. That's how big a stain David Warner, Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft have left on their country's reputation and integrity.
Mar 31, 2018, 09:43 AM IST
Will regret it as long as I live: Tearful David Warner apologises for ball-tampering
Warner refused to answer questions on if it was the first ball-tampering incident within the team.
Mar 31, 2018, 07:11 AM IST
Former Australia coach Mickey Arthur backs Steve Smith to come back stronger
Former Australia coach Mickey Arthur said he expected Steve Smith to recover from the ball-tampering scandal which has left him with a lengthy ban -- but added that he wasn't so sure about co-conspirator David Warner.
Mar 30, 2018, 18:25 PM IST
The world simply wants to see you cry: R Ashwin on Steve Smith press conference
Ashwin hoped the Australian cricketers can put the ball-tampering scandal behind them.
Mar 30, 2018, 14:08 PM IST
Dear Australia, enough now; it was ball-tampering, not murder: The Times after Steve Smith ban
Smith`s tearful appearance in front of media helped trigger the resignation of coach Darren Lehmann and also prompted calls to rein in criticism which has verged on hysterical during an extraordinary week for Australian cricket.
Mar 30, 2018, 12:21 PM IST
Varun Dhawan shows sympathy for Australian cricketer Steve Smith
Smith was penalised by the ICC in the wake of the ball-tampering controversy.
Mar 30, 2018, 11:34 AM IST
Steve Smith, David Warner warned by match referee in Sheffield Shield in 2016 for ball-tampering: reports
Daryl Harper said the pair were not engaging in fair play while representing New South Wales in a match against Victoria in November 2016, according to an email he sent to Cricket Australia's match referee and umpire selection manager Simon Taufel, the Sydney Morning Herald reported.
Mar 30, 2018, 10:50 AM IST
Cricket Australia confirms David Warner presser to be held on Saturday
Warner suspended from international and state cricket for 12 months and banned from ever holding a leadership position in the test team.
Mar 30, 2018, 09:27 AM IST
Watch: Faf du Plessis' reaction provides comic relief amidst ball-tampering row
Amidst all the gloom and the sadness due to the ball-tampering incident involving former Australia skipper Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft, there came a moment of comic relief at last. The setting was the Faf du Plessis press conference a day before the fourth Test against Australia.
Mar 29, 2018, 22:53 PM IST
Watch: Faf du Plessis' funny reaction provides comic relief amidst ball-tampering row
Amidst all the gloom and the sadness due to the ball-tampering incident involving former Australia skipper Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft, there came a moment of comic relief at last. The setting was the Faf du Plessis press conference a day before the fourth Test against Australia.
Mar 29, 2018, 22:52 PM IST
Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland not resigning
Speaking of head coach Darren Lehmann, who announced his resignation just hours ago, Sutherland said he had a terrific work ethic and he genuinely cared for his players.
Mar 29, 2018, 22:33 PM IST
Did Steve Smith, David Warner pay for revolt on pay hike against CA: Gautam Gambhir
Smith and Warner have been handed one year ban by Cricket Australia with rookie Cameron Bancroft getting a nine-month suspension for their involvement in ball tampering against South Africa in Cape Town.
Mar 29, 2018, 21:54 PM IST
Ball-tampering scandal won't affect the brand value of Indian Premier League: Parthiv Patel
Smith and Warner have been banned for a year while rookie Bancroft was given a nine-month ban by Cricket Australia.
Mar 29, 2018, 19:23 PM IST
English county Somerset ditch Australia`s Cameron Bancroft as overseas player following ball-tampering incident
The 25-year-old opening batsman, who has played just eight Tests, has said he will regret the incident "for the rest of my life".
Mar 29, 2018, 19:14 PM IST
Ball-tampering incident should not define Steve Smith & Co: Rohit Sharma
Smith fought back tears as he claimed full responsibility for the ball-tampering scandal that destroyed his reputation, while David Warner and Cameron Bancroft also offered their apologies for the scandal that plunged Australian cricket into turmoil.
Mar 29, 2018, 18:56 PM IST
Darren Lehmann steps down from Australia head coach role
In another major development in the ball-tampering scandal, Darren Lehmann quit as Australia head coach on Thursday. The fourth and final Test against South Africa from March 30-April 3 will be his last game in charge of the Australian team.
Mar 29, 2018, 17:43 PM IST
Not convinced of use of yellow and red card: ICC CEO David Richardson
The ICC Chief Executive David Richardson is "not convinced" about introducing soccer like sanctions like red and yellow cards to curb boorish on-field behaviour.
Mar 29, 2018, 17:05 PM IST
ICC to review code on player conduct following ball-tampering scandal
Richardson plans to bring together former and current players along with ICC`s cricket committee, the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and match officials to discuss ways to make the spirit of the game a more integral part of the code.
Mar 29, 2018, 16:17 PM IST
Cameron Bancroft sorry for sticky tape lie after returning to Australia
Australia batsman Cameron Bancroft apologised on Thursday for lying about what he had used to scuff up the ball in the third Test against South Africa after it was confirmed he used sandpaper and not sticky tape with granules from the pitch.
Mar 29, 2018, 15:24 PM IST
David Warner apologises for his role in ball-tampering scandal
Disgraced Australia batsman David Warner on Thursday apologised for his role in the ball-tampering scandal. The left-handed batsman was banned for a year by Cricket Australia (CA) after it emerged he was at the centre of Australia's ball-tampering plans during the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town.
Mar 29, 2018, 11:16 AM IST
