ball-tampering

Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft will all have to serve their full bans for ball-tampering, Cricket Australia ruled Tuesday after reviewing a submission by the players’ union to cut the penalties. CA interim chairman...

ICC CEO David Richardson declared that ball tampering and bad behavior threatened “cricket’s DNA” and would not be tolerated by fans in the wake of the Australia cheating scandal. The International Cricket Council chief executive said...

Sri Lanka agreed to keep playing the second Test against West Indies on Saturday “under protest” after getting caught up in a ball-tampering row, reports BSS. Play only resumed after a two-hour delay when the Sri...

Former Australia vice-captain David Warner apologised in tears Saturday for his role in a ball-tampering scandal and said he would weigh up an appeal against his 12-month ban. An emotional Warner said he realised he may...

Australia captain Steve Smith and David Warner have been banned from playing cricket for their country for 12 months as a result of Cricket Australia’s investigation into a damaging ball- tampering scandal, Australian broadcaster ABC reported....

World cricket’s governing body will not look into claims Australia players tampered with the ball during their 4-0 Ashes win over England in the winter. Australia’s Cameron Bancroft tampered with the ball during their recent Test...