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Pat Cummins press conference live updates: Australian cricket captain speaks about Usman Khawaja’s ‘sandpapergate’ claims
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Guardian World
12 Nov, 22:44
Pat Cummins press conference live updates: Australian cricket captain speaks about Usman Khawaja’s ‘sandpapergate’ claims
Cummins speaks about allegations in Khawaja’s book about the 2018 ball-tampering incident
‘I think he’s wrong’, Cummins says
A reporter just asked about the difference in stories. Cummins replied:
That’s my story, so I think he’s wrong.
The details really matter in that difference. So perhaps there was conversations with Cameron Bancroft around taking sandpaper out and how to do it. That doesn’t mean that everyone in that dressing room knew what was going on.
There was no master plan around using illegal methods. I think that’s maybe something that hasn’t been spoken about enough. People assume you have gone from very legal methods to suddenly taking sandpaper and then there must have been some huge master plan.
That is not the case …
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