Sports, cricket: Known for engaging with the opposition players and fans with his antics, Kohli teased the SCG crowd with the infamous ‘sandpaper’ gesture on day three.

BGT: Kohli teases Australian crowd with ‘sandpaper’ gesture during SCG Test - Watch

David Warner was named captain of Big Bash League team Sydney Thunder on Wednesday, a fortnight after having his lifetime ban on any leadership role in Australian cricket lifted.

BBL: David Warner takes over as Sydney Thunder skipper after captaincy ban lifted

David Warner feels the infamous ball-tampering controversy of 2018 dubbed 'Sandpapergate' would always cast a shadow on his cricketing career, which is set to end soon.

T20 WC: 'I've always been...': Outgoing David Warner on facing more flak on Sandpapergate than peers

Recently retired Australia batter David Warner continues to make headlines as he gets ready for the upcoming challenges in the T20I format. Warner, 37, bid adieu to the Test and ODI format earlier in the month as he now starts a new chapter in the twilight of his career.

WATCH: David Warner opens up on 2018 ball-tampering scandal, to reveal few chapters in autobiography

Australia announced a 14-man squad for the opening Test of the three-match series at home versus Pakistan on Sunday (Dec 3). The first Test will be held at Perth before the action moves to Melbourne with Sydney hosting the series finale.

David Warner is a hero, no one is perfect: Usman Khawaja hits back at Mitchell Johnson's remark

Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden has outrightly rejected any coaching stint with the men's national team following the controversial exit of close friend and colleague Justin Langer as the head coach.

Matthew Hayden wouldn't coach Australia after the way Justin Langer was treated

Cameron Bancroft led Western Australia (WA) to back-to-back Sheffield Shield titles last week after beating Victoria in the final in Perth. The former banned Aussie opener had a stupendous Shield season, where he scored 945 runs in 20 innings at an average of 59.

Sandpaper Gate guilty Aussie opener eyes return to 2023 Ashes squad following super Shield show

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

Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine has made some shocking claims on the infamous ball-tampering scandal that rocked Australian cricket in 2018. Paine was Australia's wicket-keeper in the game when Cameron Bancroft was caught live tampering with the ball using sandpaper against South Africa in the Cape Town Test.

Everyone was part of it to some degree: Tim Paine makes stunning claim on Australian ball-tampering scandal

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

Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood fell victim to a hilarious prank by England's fan group Barmy Army during the first Test of the ongoing Ashes 2021-22 at The Gabba in Brisbane.

'I knew it was sandpaper': Barmy Army hilariously prank Aussie pacer Josh Hazlewood during 1st Ashes Test

Former Australian bowling coach David Saker urged Cricket Australia to make the investigation of the ball-tampering scandal open to the public in order to end speculations around the infamous incident.

Cricket Australia should make sandpapergate investigation public: David Saker

Steve Smith was removed from the role of captaincy after he was handed a 12-month ban after the ball-tampering fiasco during the Newlands Test in 2018. Aaron Finch and Tim Paine took over the reins in limited-overs and Tests respectively.

Cricket: 'People love rehashing an old scandal', says David Gowler if Steve Smith handed captaincy

Australian bowling quarter of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon has written a letter to the Australian public clarifying their stance on the infamous sandpaper gate incident during the Newlands Test against South Africa in 2018 where Cameron Bancroft, Steve Smith and David Warner were found guilty of trying to alter the condition of the ball.

'Not possible': Salman Butt lashes out at Australian bowlers' stance on sandpaper gate

Australian bowling quarter of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon has written a letter to the Australian public as they clarified their stance on the infamous sandpaper gate episode during the Newlands Test against South Africa in 2018 where Cameron Bancroft, Steve Smith and David Warner were found guilty of trying to alter the condition of the ball.

Cricket: Cummins, Starc, Hazlewood, Lyon clarify stance on allegations related to sandpaper gate

Cameron Bancroft's recent comments over the 2018 Sandpapergate has reopened the wounds of Australian cricket. The batsman had hinted that the bowlers in the match knew about ball-tampering.

'Very smartly worded and written': Michael Clarke on bowlers' letter on 2018 Sandpaper gate

Stuart Broad believes that more content with respect to the 2018 sandpaper gate scandal will be revealed when David Warner, Steve Smith, and Cameron Bancroft retire from international cricket.

Cricket: 'Will be interesting when David Warner writes a book': Stuart Broad reacts on sandpaper gate

Former Australia skipper Ian Chappell has said that Cameron Bancroft’s latest statement on the infamous sandpaper-gate scandal would decrease his chances of being in the reckoning for Australia selection.

Cricket: Ian Chappell reckons Cameron Bancroft's remarks on sandpaper gate may affect his Australia chances

Cricket Australia (CA) has reached out to batsman Cameron Bancroft following his recent statements that suggested that apart from Steve Smith, David Warner and himself, the Australian bowlers were aware of tampering with the condition of the ball during the infamous sandpaper-gate saga during the Newlands Test in 2018 versus South Africa.

Cricket Australia reaches out to Cameron Bancroft after revelation on ball-tampering issue

The infamous Sandpaper Gate has again become the talk of the cricketing world since the fresh revelations by Australian batsman Cameron Bancroft who suggested that bowlers were aware of the ball-tampering episode.

Sandpaper Gate was badly handled, it was a joke: David Warner's manager opens up on ball-tampering scandal

Cricket Australia has reacted to Cameron Bancroft's recent revelations regarding the sandpaper gate that rocked the Australian team in 2018. The cricketer has proposed that Australian bowlers were likewise aware of the sandpaper plot in the Cape Town Test against South Africa in 2018.

Cricket Australia releases statement after Cameron Bancroft's revelations

Cameron Bancroft's revelation regarding the infamous ball-tampering saga from 2018 has garnered a lot of attention. Now, David Saker, who was the bowling coach for Australia at that time, has reacted to Bancroft's claims.

'Lot of things went wrong at that time': Former bowling coach reacts to Bancroft's revelation

Cameron Bancroft is out of quarantine and, in the wake of being "brutally cold" on his appearance in Durham a week ago, the Australian batsman is starting to defrost and open up to another period of English county cricket.

Cameron Bancroft hints Australian bowlers were aware of the sandpaper plot

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