1 hour ago · Sydney
Australia Test captain Pat Cummins calls Khawaja's sandpapergate claims ‘complete and utter nonsense’
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. BBC Sport and The Guardian Sport are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Sydney. The first report grouped here was at 12 Nov 2026, 23:31 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Australia Test captain Pat Cummins calls Khawaja's sandpapergate claims ‘complete and utter nonsense’”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Cummins insists he did not know of ball tampering plot in South Africa ‘No masterplan around using illegal methods,’ Cummins says Pat Cummins has flatly denied Usman Khawaja’s claims that the entire team was implicated in the 2018 sandpaper scandal as “complete and utter nonsense” and “100% wrong” in a…
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'Wrong' and 'nonsense' - Cummins on Khawaja sandpaper claims
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