‘Tell your story’: Cummins backs Uzzie’s tell-all guide as revelations over Sandpaper

‘Tell your story’: Cummins backs Uzzie’s tell-all guide as revelations over Sandpaper-gate tipped

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Courtney Walsh in South Africa from Fox SportsOctober 8th, 2026 11:00 pm

Australian captain Pat Cummins has confirmed he has chatted with Usman Khawaja about his upcoming autobiography however stated he isn’t involved about any revelations his former teammate will make in regards to the notorious Sandpapergate collection.

The retired left-hander is a close mate of David Warner, who was suspended for a 12 months and issued with a lifetime captaincy ban for his position in the 2018 saga, and was amongst those that believed the accountability for the debacle should have been dealt with as a shared accountability.

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At stake is a key query as to whether any other Australians knew of the ball-tampering plans exterior of former skipper Steve Smith, Warner and Cameron Bancroft, who have been all banned by Cricket Australia for their position in the affair.

The bowling group led by Cummins has twice issued statements strongly denying that they had any data of the ball tampering that unfolded in the Cape Town Take a look at in 2018, with the Australian captain saying on Thursday that they had answered “one million questions” on the topic.

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“Uz gave me a buzz a few weeks again that he’s releasing a guide a few weeks ago. He didn’t go into an excessive amount of detail, just basically gave me the heada up that he’s doing a guide and, as always, no worries,” he stated.

“Tell your story. It’s nice. It’s clearly a very long time ago and all of the investigations, every little thing was finished again then and we answered each query one million times.

“It was dealt with then and all I can say is that as a gaggle, we have moved on and we are very happy with the last eight to 9 years how we have been as a gaggle and developed and obviously my focus is on captaining the cricket crew.”

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