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Sandpapergate row: Usman Khawaja cancels media interviews after Pat Cummins question

Headline via The Times of India · first report 11 Nov, 07:45 IST, latest 11 Nov, 23:28 IST

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What we know

7 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Times of India at 11 Nov, 07:45 IST; the latest is from Times Now at 11 Nov, 23:28 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

StatusVerified
Reported by7 news organisations
First report11 Nov, 07:45 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 23:28 IST
DeskIndia

What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

Usman Khawaja has canceled his remaining media interviews to promote his autobiography, Sabr. His decision follows a challenging interview with Sarah Ferguson where he faced questions about the 2018 ball-tampering scandal. Khawaja expressed concerns that…
Usman Khawaja reportedly called off several media interactions after facing tough questions on ABC's 7.30, but his publisher clarified that the book tour remains on schedule.
In his autobiography Sabr, Usman Khawaja claimed the entire Australian team was aware of the ball-tampering incident during the Cape Town Test and had also attempted to alter the condition of the ball...
Usman Khawaja claimed that then captain Steve Smith, vice-captain David Warner and opener Cameron Bancroft were made scapegoats by cricket administrators
Melbourne: Under-fire Usman Khawaja has withdrawn from interviews promoting his autobiography after facing criticism, while the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) has urged an end to the furore that has been reignited following his claims that the…
Australian captain Pat Cummins was seen in a heated street-side conversation with wife Becky on Wednesday, a day after Usman Khawaja's autobiography reignited the 2018 ball-tampering scandal.

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