David Warner Alleges Cover-Up In 2018 Australian Cricket Ball-Tampering Investigation

David Warner Alleges Cover-Up In 2018 Australian Cricket Ball-Tampering Investigation

Australian cricketer David Warner has publicly alleged that the 2018 ball-tampering investigation <b>stinks of a cover-up</b>. In a fresh attack, Warner claimed that star bowlers Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc, and Nathan Lyon were never interviewed by officials during the probe. The controversy, widely known as <b>Sandpaper-gate</b>, continues to spark debate within the cricketing community. Warner also expressed support for Usman Khawaja, suggesting that Khawaja was unfairly treated by Pat Cummins. While former coach Justin Langer has urged the team to move on from the past, these fresh allegations have reignited discussions regarding the transparency of the original inquiry into the incident.

By News Desk • 11/14/2026
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