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"Earlier my aggression was a problem, now my calmness...": Virat Kohli on
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Virat was speaking on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Innovation Lab Indian Sports Summit ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. While Virat has become a much calmer personality on the field, he garnered controversy during the latest Border-Gavaskar Trophy for shoulder-charging
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BGT: Virat Kohli engages in fun banter with SCG crowd, imitates scenes fro
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India stalwart Virat Kohli engaged in a banter with the Sydney Cricket Ground during Day 3 of the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Sunday.
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Warner's leadership ban lifted by Cricket Australia after successful revie
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In the 2018 Ball-Tampering Scandal, also known as the 'Sandpaper Gate', then-Australian captain Steve Smith, vice-captain David Warner and batter Cameron Bancroft received heavy sanctions from Cricket Australia for their involvement in ball-tampering during the series against South Africa. A
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"I don't think it is fair to say that he is the only one who's copped it":
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"I understand where Davey comes from. I think parts of what he said are fair enough. I don't think he has got the timing right. I don't think it is fair to say that he is the only one who's copped it. I think Cameron Bancroft has certainly copped it, and it is the reason he is not in the Aus
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Cameron Bancroft has "no issues" with Australia captain after sandpaper ga
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Cameron Bancroft stated that there are no ongoing difficulties with Australia's bowlers, including current captain Pat Cummins.
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"Did not bring my sandpaper...": UK, Australia PMs take hilarious jab at r
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The ribbing between Sunak and Albanese had begun during the second Test of the Ashes series that was held at Lord's in London following the controversial run out of England batter Jonny Bairstow by Alex Carey.
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Former Australia skipper Tim Paine accuses South Africa of Ball-Tampering
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
"I saw it happen in the fourth Test of that series," Paine wrote in his autobiography.
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My phone's here: David Warner keen on captaincy talks with Cricket Austral
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sandpaper Gate happened during the 2018 Cape Town Test between Australia and South Africa. On the third day of the match, Cameron Bancroft was caught on camera trying to alter the condition of the ball.
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'What is Cricket Australia doing': Warne hints at Sandpaper Gate coverup
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 7 (ANI): Former Australia spinner Shane Warne on Monday asked what is Cricket Australia doing in terms of men's cricket and he also hinted towards a possible coverup of Sandpaper Gate.
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Treatment afforded to Tim Paine by CA has been appalling, says Cricket Tas
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hobart [Australia], November 23 (ANI): Cricket Tasmania Chairman Andrew Gaggin feels Cricket Australia (CA) should have backed Tim Paine as the former skipper has been "instrumental" in salvaging the reputation of the Australian side following the Sandpaper Gate fiasco.
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Test Champion New Zealand prove sledging isn't something one needs in thei
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], October 29 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Greg Chappell believes that reigning World Test Champions New Zealand have proven that sledging isn't something one needs in their armoury to succeed.
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Ricky Ponting was keen to be Australia's T20 coach before Sandpaper Gate f
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], October 8 (ANI): Former Australia men's cricket team head coach Darren Lehmann has revealed he wanted Ricky Ponting to manage the Twenty20 team.
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