"Even I could reverse swing this ball": Khawaja reveals shocking 2018 Gqeberha Test sandpaper use
Melbourne, Nov. 10 -- Former Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja made some revelations about the ball-tampering scandal during the 2018 tour to South Africa, detailing how the Proteas collapsed against reverse-swinging deliveries during the second Test at Gqeberha, pointing to the use of sandpaper to alter the ball's condition during the second Test itself.
The 'Sandpapergate' scandal refers to ball-tampering by Australia during the third Test against South Africa at Cape Town, for which then-captain vice-captain Steve Smith and David Warner received one-year competitive cricket bans, while Cameron Bancroft was also handed sanctions, including a nine-month international/domestic cricket ban.
Now in his autobiography titled 'Sabr', Khawaj...
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