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  1. News · Africa IOL

    South Africa’s Factories Edge Toward Neutral

    Cranes in the Cape Town harbour just after dawn. Economic weakness is evident in several sectors covered in Statistics South Africa’s latest economic wrap-up.

  2. All sport · India Times of India

    'Threw Khawaja under the bus': Warner hits out at Cummins over sandpaper row

    David Warner has expressed his continued support for Usman Khawaja's explosive claims regarding the 2018 ball-tampering scandal. Warner accused current captain Pat Cummins of undermining Khawaja's statements made in his autobiography. Cummins has firmly denied knowing about the sandpaper plot during the Cape Town Test and criticized Khawaja's allegations. The ball-tampering scandal involved significant penalties for three players following a Cricket Australia investigation.

  3. All sport · Asia The Straits Times State media

    Ghana earn first Cup of Nations qualifying points in 2-0 win over Somalia

    CAPE TOWN, Nov 12 - Four-times winners Ghana picked up their first Africa Cup of Nations qualifying points on Thursday even if they had to sweat to beat lowly-ranked Somalia 2-0 in Sekondi to join other past champions posting victories.

  4. Sport · UK The Guardian

    Mitchell Starc breaks silence to deny knowledge of ball tampering plan

    ‘We weren’t aware anything was taken on the field’ CA: no ‘compelling reason’ to establish new inquiry Mitchell Starc has denied claims made in Usman Khawaja’s new book that more than the three players suspended for ball tampering had knowledge of the sandpaper plan in South Africa in 2018. Starc became the first of the Australia bowling group who played in the 2018 Cape Town Test to speak out following the publication of Khawaja’s book on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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    • UK
    • Australia
    • South Africa
  5. Cricket · UK The Guardian

    The saga that never goes away: wounds of Australian cricket reopened as ball tampering resurfaces | Jack Snape

    With the issues raised in Cape Town still to be resolved, Usman Khawaja’s book threatens to damage reputations and divide cricket’s tight community Australian cricket thought it had left its great shame behind, burying it in the days after Cameron Bancroft was shown on the big screen in Cape Town putting sandpaper down his pants. Cricket Australia acted swiftly at the time, suspending the young batter, his captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner. Too swiftly, according to Usman Khaw...

  6. All sport · Asia Dawn

    'I stand with my brother': David Warner says Usman Khawaja's 'sandpapergate' claims '100pc accurate'

    David Warner backed former teammate Usman Khawaja’s claims that the entire Australian team was in on the 2018 “ Sandpapergate ” scandal as “100 per cent accurate” on Monday. Warner, one of three players banned over the ball-tampering controversy in Cape Town along with Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft, said he stood “with my brother” Khawaja. “It’s been eight years since I spoke on this topic,” the former opener said on Instagram . View this post on Instagram “Uzzie, I throw my full support b...

  7. Sport · Oceania The Guardian

    ‘I haven’t thrown anyone under the bus’: Usman Khawaja defends timing of ball-tampering revelations

    Former Test opener issues explanation on social media Khawaja says he would ‘not deny’ everyone knew about sandpaper Usman Khawaja insists he has not thrown anyone under the bus with his bombshell ball-tampering revelations that have rocked Australian cricket. One day on from claiming sandpaper had been used in the Test prior to Cape Town 2018 and the entire team were responsible, Khawaja defended the timing of his claims. Continue reading...

    • Sport
    • Oceania
  8. All sport · Asia South China Morning Post

    Former Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja claims entire team knew about ‘Sandpapergate’

    Former opener Usman Khawaja claimed on Saturday that the entire Australian team knew about the 2018 “Sandpapergate” scandal in Cape Town and said they also employed the tactic during the previous Test at Port Elizabeth. Captain Steve Smith, his deputy David Warner and Cameron Bancroft were sent home in disgrace and found by a Cricket Australia (CA) investigation to be the only three players with prior knowledge of the ball-tampering plot. Smith was banned for a year and sacked as skipper, War...

  9. Sport · Oceania The Guardian

    ‘It was all of us’: Khawaja says entire Australia team knew about sandpaper ball tampering plot

    Former Test opener says object also used in Port Elizabeth Cricket Australia still ‘comfortable’ with bans only for trio Usman Khawaja has claimed “all” of the Australia touring party knew about the plot to tamper with the ball against South Africa in Cape Town in 2018 and the team also used sandpaper during the second Test at Port Elizabeth. The former Australia batter said the team used sandpaper to tamper with the ball before Cameron Bancroft was caught on camera while handling the object...

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    • Oceania
    • Australia
    • South Africa
  10. Sport · Africa RTÉ Sport

    Parsons hat-trick propels Ireland to series win in SA

    Béibhinn Parsons scored a hat-trick of tries as Ireland overcame South Africa to conclude their year on a winning note at the Athlone Sports Stadium in Cape Town.

    • Sport
    • Africa
    • South Africa
    • Ireland
  11. Sport · Africa RTÉ Sport

    Ulster's winless URC run goes on after defeat to Stormers

    Ulster are still waiting for their first win of the United Rugby Championship season as despite taking the lead against Stormers in Cape Town they slipped to a third defeat in five matches, losing 33-7

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    • Ulster
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