2018 Australia Ball Tampering Scandal

IPL 2019: Steve Smith and David Warner's chance at redemption and making a strong claim for World Cup spots

Playing in the IPL can be draining most of the times with all the travel, the heat, the training, and matches. But for Smith and Warner, it is exactly what they need after a year away from the game.

Steve Smith and David Warner's hunger for runs will give Australia an edge in World Cup, feels Shane Warne

Australian spin legend Shane Warne believes that the tainted duo of Steve Smith and David Warner will be hungry to collect runs after they return to the international fold, a factor that makes the defending champions a strong contender going into the 2019 World Cup.

Michael Clarke slams journalist for blaming him for ball-tampering saga; brands him as ‘headline-chasing coward’

The war-of-words between the journalist and Michael Clarke stems from comments of former Australia skipper made on Wednesday criticising attempts to improve the cricket team's image in the wake of the cheating row in South Africa this year, insisting they "won't win a game" without their infamous abrasive attitude.

David Peever resigns as Cricket Australia chairman amid fallout from culture review after ball-tampering scandal

Cricket Australia chairman David Peever announced his resignation on Thursday, three days after a report saying Cricket Australia was arrogant and bent on winning at all costs in a review of its culture and governance commissioned after the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa.

Darren Lehmann reveals emotional struggle following ball-tampering scandal, says he's still receiving counselling

Former Australia coach Darren Lehmann revealed how he has paid a heavy emotional toll over the ball-tampering scandal and claimed under-fire Cricket Australia could have done more to support him.

Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft's bans to stand, says Cricket Australia ahead of India series

The Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) termed the punishment on the trio 'harsh' and called for a reconsideration from Cricket Australia.

Australian Cricketers' Association asks CA to reduce bans of Steve Smith, David Warner after report into ball-tampering

An independent review by a leading ethicist into ball-tampering said Cricket Australia put too much pressure on the players to win at all costs.

Ball-tampering report says Cricket Australia's 'arrogant' culture led to players cheating against South Africa at Newlands

Cricket Australia chairman David Peever said the ball-tampering report provided an opportunity for the board to 'look in the mirror'.

Steve Smith, David Warner notch up big scores on return to Australian cricket after ball-tampering incident

Steve Smith and David Warner made an emphatic return to Australian cricket, with Smith scoring 85 in 92 balls and Warner scoring a century in 98 balls.

South African paceman Dale Steyn calls Australian ball-tampering scandal a 'cry for help' from bowlers

South African bowling legend Dale Steyn stated that the rules of the game were increasingly creating limits for bowlers, especially when it came to reverse swing.