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Former Australia opener Usman Khawaja has revealed that he was left “flabbergasted” when Tim Paine was appointed Australia’s interim captain following the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal. The former opener believed he had stronger credentials for the position, having been a regular member of the national team and captained Queensland and Australia A on several occasions.

Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) new scheme to attract money from its own players’ No Objection Certificates (NOCs) has grabbed the headlines again, ahead of the Abu Dhabi T10 2026. Multiple cricketers from Pakistan are contracted to feature in the tournament for different franchises, but their participation remains doubtful because of the cricket board’s intention to…