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'Utter nonsense', Australia skipper Cummins denies involvement in sandpaper plot
SYDNEY: Australia captain Pat Cummins again denied on Friday any involvement in the plot to use sandpaper on the ball in a test against South Africa in 2018, describing the allegations in Usman Khawaja’s autobiography as “utter nonsense”. Former Australia batsman Khawaja, whose autobiography was published on Tuesday, said last weekend that all the players in the team at Newlands knew about the plot, triggering calls for a new investigation into the incident. “When he says we all knew, if by that he means that we knew sandpaper was going out in the field, he’s 100% wrong. I’ve said that consist...
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