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I don’t know a bowler who hasn’t licked, flicked, scratched or slobbered on a cricket ball

Khawaja says the full Australian squad knew of the 2018 ball-tampering plan, while penalties later included 12-month bans for Smith and Warner.

Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has said he thought the punishment for Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft was over the top. He has a point.

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I don’t know a bowler who hasn’t licked, flicked, scratched or slobbered on a cricket ball

Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has said he thought the punishment for Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft was over the top. He has a point.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
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