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  Cricket Australia to take definitive call on Smith, Warner and Bancroft bans this week

  Cricket | November 20, 2018 11:40 IST

  Cricket Australia handed one-year bans to Steve Smith and David Warner for their involvement in the ball-tampering scandal while Cameron Bancroft was given a nine-month suspension.

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  Mitchell Johnson feels bans on Australia trio should not be reduced

  Cricket | November 18, 2018 23:44 IST

  Johnson is not the first Australian cricketer to say that the bans should remain. Former skipper Ian Chappel had earlier mentioned that the bans should not be reduced.

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  Early reprieve for banned Smith, Warner and Bancroft? CA braces for final deliberation

  Cricket | November 18, 2018 21:44 IST

  Australian cricket is enduring one of its worst phases and a run of losses in recent times prompted calls to bring back their two star players before the contests against India.

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  Cameron Bancroft to play BBL after completing ball-tampering suspension

  Cricket | November 13, 2018 18:45 IST

  Cameron Bancroft was the chief offender in the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa earlier this year in March.

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  ACA president to Cricket Australia: Smith, Warner, Bancroft have been punished enough, let them play

  Cricket | October 30, 2018 10:41 IST

  The trio were suspended for their roles in the ball tampering scandal in the Cape Town Test in March where the former two leaders were handed a 12-month suspension and Bancroft given a nine-month ban.

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  Review damns Cricket Australia's win at-all-costs approach

  Cricket | October 29, 2018 15:38 IST

  New Australia coach Justin Langer and Test captain Tim Paine are charged with changing the culture within the Australian team.

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  That is what happens when you lose touch with reality, says Steve Waugh on ball tampering row

  Cricket | October 28, 2018 13:27 IST

  Waugh has blamed the cricket authorities for letting the incident play out the way it eventually did and also protecting the players too much.

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  David Warner to play cricket in Australia for the first time since ball-tampering ban

  Cricket | July 21, 2018 13:11 IST

  Warner played for the City Cyclones in the 50 overs match against the Northern Tide at the Marrara Cricket Ground.

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  Can't change what happened in South Africa, focus is to play for Australia once again: Bancroft

  Cricket | June 30, 2018 18:37 IST

  The 25-year-old, who will be playing in Northern Territory's Strike League starting July 1, asserted that his current focus is to continue to perform well and earn his spot back in the Australian team.

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  Shaun Marsh ready to open innings for Australia in absence of David Warner, Cameron Bancroft

  Cricket | June 05, 2018 16:43 IST

  Warner and Bancroft had opened the batting for the Australian side in the eight consecutive Tests before the pair was suspended from playing in the international cricket.

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  David Warner, Cameron Bancroft to return to competitive cricket in July

  Cricket | May 29, 2018 12:10 IST

  Bancroft is suspended from international and top-level domestic cricket for nine months and Warner for 12 months for their roles in the ball-tampering scandal.

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  Steve Smith could play cricket abroad as CA approves: Reports

  Cricket | May 18, 2018 18:03 IST

  Along with Smith, former vice-captain Warner and Bancroft have also been provided with the green signal by Cricket Australia to play in local tournaments. 

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  Mark Waugh steps down as Australia selector

  Cricket | May 15, 2018 15:33 IST

  Australian legend Mark Waugh has stepped down from the post of national selector after accepting a commentary job offer from the local broadcaster.

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  Cameron Bancroft cleared to play club cricket by Western Australia

  Cricket | May 14, 2018 23:20 IST

  Bancroft, who is serving a nine-month ban for his role in the infamous Cape Town ball-tampering row, received 14 votes in his favour, allowing him to feature for his club side Willetton.

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  Steve Smith, David Warner cleared for grade cricket; Cameron Bancroft's case on hold

  Cricket | May 10, 2018 18:16 IST

  Steve Smith and David Warner have been cleared for the grade cricket while they serve the 12-month bans, imposed on them by the Cricket Australia over the recent ball-tampering scandal in South Africa.

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  Steve Smith was guilty of negligence, says Mark Taylor

  Cricket | May 07, 2018 19:14 IST

  Insisting that Smith was found guilty of negligence and that he was not a "cheat," Taylor said that he wanted to see the latter leading the national side yet again.

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  Australia's new head coach Justin Langer offers lifeline to David Warner, Steve Smith

  Cricket | May 03, 2018 13:58 IST

  Australia's new head coach Justin Langer has left the door open for the return of Smith, Warner and Bancroft when their bans end.

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  Under-pressure Australia should rebuild quickly: Michael Clarke

  Cricket | April 23, 2018 23:28 IST

  Clarke said he would not like an Indian Test series victory over Australia to be undermined by talks over his country not being able to field a strong team due to the ban imposed on the trio.

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  Ricky Ponting shares his views on ball tampering row

  Cricket | April 06, 2018 9:28 IST

  Reflecting on the same, Australia's two-time World Cup winning skipper Ponting said that he was taken aback when the news broke out, but added that he is pleased to see the controversy is finally dying down.

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  David Warner accepts ball tampering ban; joins Smith and Bancroft

  Cricket | April 05, 2018 13:16 IST

  Warner, Smith and Bancroft will now serve their suspension period as sanctioned by Cricket Australia after the controversial ball-tampering row.