Team Lineups home team, New Zealand Starting lineup Tim Seifert Will Young Henry Nicholls Daryl Mitchell Tom Latham (wk), Wicket Keeper Glenn Phillips Mitch Santner (c), Captain Nathan Smith Kyle Jamieson Jacob Duffy Matt Fisher away team, India Starting lineup Shubman Gill (c), Captain Rohit Sharma Virat Kohli Shreyas Iyer Axar Patel KL Rahul (wk),
Starc formed part of the bowling attack in the contentious 2018 Test alongside Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon. In 2021, the quartet, who remain fixtures in the Australia Test side, issued a joint statement saying they “did not know a foreign substance was taken on to the field”. Speaking at a season launch
Available for over a year Usman Khawaja has claimed the entire Australian team knew about the use of sandpaper to tamper with the ball during their 2018 test match against South Africa in Cape Town. He also claims the team used sandpaper in the test match before that too. This was all revealed in extracts
England have opened the door for Brydon Carse to return to Test cricket for the tour of South Africa by naming the pace bowler in the Lions squad. Carse could come into the Test squad as cover for Josh Tongue, who will miss the opener to the three-Test series to be at the birth of
Usman Khawaja is “100% accurate” in his recounting of the Australia ball-tampering scandal in 2018, says former team-mate David Warner. Ex-opener Warner also said Cricket Australia’s investigation process following the incident was “rushed and botched”. Australia were found to have used sandpaper to alter the condition of the ball during the third Test against South
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