Live: Cummins to address ball tampering claims after Khawaja revelations

Live: Cummins to address ball tampering claims after Khawaja revelations

Australia Test captain Pat Cummins is set to speak to the media at Cricket NSW's headquarters about Usman Khawaja's recent revelations about Australia's ball tampering in 2018. Follow live.

Good morning and welcome to another day of rolling coverage of … the 2018 Cape Town Test match? No, you've not fallen into a time vortex. Instead, Usman Khawaja's tell-a-lot book has reignited the conversation around Sandpapergate, ball tampering and Australia's actions all those years ago. Today, the next chapter in the saga, as men's Test captain Pat Cummins fronts the media in Sydney. We'll bring you every moment as it happens.

In brief

Good morning and welcome to another day of rolling coverage of … the 2018 Cape Town Test match? Instead, Usman Khawaja's tell-a-lot book has reignited the conversation around Sandpapergate, ball tampering and Australia's actions all those years ago. Today, the next chapter in the saga, as men's Test captain Pat Cummins fronts the media in Sydney.

This is the opening of the story, shared with credit to ABC News Australia. The rest of the report — with every detail — continues on the publisher’s website.

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