CHEATS Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft are facing a world ban from senior cricket after LYING in the ball-tampering scandal. The disgraced trio will not be allowed to play county cricket this summer after already being kicked out by Australia and the Indian Premier League. Former captain Smith and his one-time sidekick Warner were […]
STEVE SMITH and David Warner are set to miss out on a combined £4.5million from cricket alone after being banned for ball-tampering. The former Australian captain and vice-captain were slapped with severe punishments from Cricket Australia for their role in the scandal in South Africa. Cameron Bancroft – the man who tampered with the ball […]
AUSTRALIA cricket captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner have been handed 12-month bans for ball tampering by Cricket Australia. And Cameron Bancroft has copped a nine-month ban for his role in the cheating storm. All three have been sent home from the tour of South Africa. Opener Bancroft was filmed rubbing sandpaper on the […]
DAVID WARNER has stepped down as Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal. CEO said K Shanmugam: “In light of recent events, David Warner has stepped down as captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad. “The new captain of the team will be announced shortly.” MORE TO FOLLOW I’ve woken up this morning actually gutted for Smith, […]
AS long as games are played, there will be cheating. As long as there is professional sport, some of those cheats will prosper. There will be match-fixing and doping and diving and conning. The enormity of the reaction to the Australian cricket scandal, which erupted at the Cape Town Test against South Africa, will not […]