Ravi Ashwin locked in ball-tampering controversy in TNPL 2025

Ravi Ashwin locked in ball-tampering controversy in TNPL 2025; organisers ask Madurai Panthers for proof

Former Australia opener David Warner reignited India A's ball tampering controversy, by saying that Cricket Australia (CA) brushed aside the whole incident in a flash ahead of India's tour Down Under.

CA squashed it quickly: David Warner on India A's ball tampering controversy, asks board to release statement

On Wednesday (December 07), David Warner withdrew his application for his captaincy ban review courtesy of a five-page explosive statement. The swashbuckling opener shared an explosive statement and heavily criticised the legal counsel stating that the comments made by them were very offensive and unhelpful.

David Warner completely villainised for Sandpapergate scandal, says Aussie star's manager as he slams CA

David Warner, on Wednesday (December 07), withdrew his application for his captaincy ban review via a five-page explosive statement which he posted on his Instagram page.

'Not prepared for my family to...': David Warner withdraws application to review lifetime leadership ban

Australia's tour of South Africa in early 2018 made heads turn in the cricketing fraternity. After the series was tied at 1-1 and the third and penultimate Test was underway, Cameron Bancroft, David Warner and then Aussie skipper Steve Smith were involved in a huge controversy when the former was caught hiding a sandpaper in his pocket during the third day's play.

Saw a player having a crack: Tim Paine claims South Africa were ball-tampering after Newlands Test in 2018

A major controversy erupted on Day 4 of the second Test between India and England after two players from the home team were seen using spikes on their shoes on top of the ball.

'It was not deliberate': India batting coach after England accused of ball tampering

Ian Chappell has proposed an extreme answer for the ball-tampering discussions. He recommended authorizing one substance to help the bowlers swing the ball to discourage them from utilizing illicit things like sandpaper.

Cricket: Ian Chappell's gives a thorough solution to stop ball-tampering

There have been talks surrounding the use of saliva and sweat once cricket resumes post-COVID-19 pandemic. Many bowlers have raised concerns that their life would be really difficult, on the field, if they are not allowed to use sweat or saliva to shine the ball due to health concerns.

Ball-tampering to be legalised? Cricket authorities set for discussion on saliva conondrum in wake of COVID-19

West Indies' Nicholas Pooran on Wednesday was slapped with a four-match suspension by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching level 3 of its Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel.

West Indies' Nicholas Pooran faces four match suspension for ball tampering

Australia opener Cameron Bancroft is to return to Durham for the 2020 season after impressing during his first spell with the English county side. The wicketkeeper-batsman, who played in the first two Ashes Tests in August, captained the county in both the County Championship and the One-Day Cup before being called up by Australia.

Australia's Cameron Bancroft to return to Durham for 2020 season

Australia captain, Aaron Finch, was asked about accusations on social media regarding Adam Zampa allegedly ball tampering in Australia's 36-run defeat to India in the Cricket World Cup on Sunday.

Finch responds to Zampa ball tampering accusations, as Kohli hails India victory

Former Australian skipper Steve Smith was subjected to audible boos, jeers and chants of "cheat" from a group of Indian fans during India vs Australia World Cup match on June 9.

Watch: Steve Smith's reaction when Virat Kohli stopped Indian fans from booing him

Defending champions Australia defeated Afghanistan by seven wickets in their campaign opener of Cricket World Cup 2019 on Saturday at Bristol’s County Ground. Openers Aaron Finch and David Warner completed their half-centuries as Australia chased down the target of the 208-run target in 34.

Cricket World Cup 2019: David Warner stars in Australia's rout of Afghanistan

Former South African captain Graeme Smith has some advice for Australia coach Justin Langer -- make sure David Warner's ego is managed if he starts to "get bigger than everybody else".

David Warner's ego must be managed: Smith

The left-arm pacer had the same opinion for David Warner too

Too harsh': Ashish Nehra on life ban for Steve Smith

David Warner smashed a rapid-fire century for his Sydney club side on his return from elbow surgery, reinforcing his destructive abilities ahead of the World Cup in England.

David Warner smacks century on return from elbow surgery

Steve Smith has returned to the nets after elbow surgery, with Australia coach Justin Langer expecting the banned former captain and his deputy David Warner to be fit for the Indian Premier League.

Watch: Steve Smith 'feeling good' as he is back in nets after elbow surgery

In the bleakest of years for Australian cricket, fast bowler Pat Cummins has been a beacon of hope, answering the nation's call for leaders to emerge during the ball-tampering exile of Steve Smith and David Warner.

Pat Cummins recognised for stepping up in bleak year for Australia

Former Australia captain Steve Smith will serve out the remainder of his 12-month ban from international and state cricket recuperating from surgery on his injured elbow, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Saturday.

Australia's Steve Smith to have surgery on elbow injury

Cameron Bancroft's ban for ball-tampering expired Saturday and he was immediately rushed into the Perth Scorchers squad for their Big Bash League clash with the Hobart Hurricanes.

Cameron Bancroft ban expires and back in Perth Scorchers squad

David Warner's isolation by Steve Smith and Camron Bancroft in their recent interviews will not impact the opening batsman's re-integration, Cricket Australia chief executive Kevin Roberts promised Thursday.

David Warner's integration very much on: CA Chief Executive Roberts

Australia's limited overs captain Aaron Finch feels the banned duo of Steve Smith and David Warner will be "welcomed back with open arms" despite doubts that the former vice-captain may be dumped.

Steve Smith and David Warner will be welcomed back with open arms, says Aaron Finch

Disgraced Australian player Cameron Bancroft Saturday said he was a vastly different person to the one caught ball-tampering and revealed he considered walking away from cricket to become a yoga teacher.

Cameron Bancroft reveals he almost gave up cricket for yoga

Former Australia captain Steve Smith said on Friday he had not been involved in planning to tamper with the ball during the Cape Town Test against South Africa but took responsibility as a leader for failing to put a stop to it.

It was my 'leadership failure', says Steve Smith denying involvement in ball-tampering scandal

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