Full coverage of the ball-tampering incident and its aftermath during Australia tour of South Africa 2017-18
ESPNcricinfo staff25-Mar-2018April 5
Video – No talk of cultural issues when Australia won the Ashes – Ponting
Video – Chappell: Gillespie will be the right choice to replace Lehmann
News – Criticism of Australia team culture out of proportion – Ponting
News – Warner accepts CA sanctions for ball-tampering
News – Sanctions will restore cricket’s ‘battered’ image – Morgan
April 4
News – Steven Smith accepts CA sanctions, will not appeal
Comment – Sidharth Monga: What do broadcasters have to do with ball-tampering?
Video – ICYMI: Ball-tampering
April 3
News – ACA calls for reduction of ‘disproportionate’ sanctions for ball-tamperingApril 2
News – I feel like it’s all my fault and it’s killing me – Candice WarnerApril 1
News – Smith, Warner to push for domestic clearanceMarch 31
News – Warner ‘resigned’ to the fact he may never play for Australia again
March 30
News – Paine redefines Australia and captaincy
Comment – Osman Samiuddin: What’s with the sanctimony, Mr Waugh
Video – The sandpaper storm that rocked Australian cricket
News – Mailey to Murray Mints: Seven ball-tampering confessions from the past
News – Six before Paine: Surprise captains
Video – There’s been a steady decline – Former coach John Buchanan
March 29
News analysis – Daniel Brettig: Sutherland flies home into mounting chaos
Video – I’m not resigning – Sutherland
News – Lehmann steps down as Australia coach
Video – Lehmann’s long history of confrontations
Video – ‘Saying goodbye to the players the toughest thing I’ve ever had to do’ – Lehmann
News – I hope I can earn forgiveness in time – Smith
Video – Smith breaks down as he says sorry
Reactions – DEVASTATING! – Michael Clarke on Smith’s press conference
News – I’ve given up my spot for free – Bancroft
Video – I’ll regret this for the rest of my life – Bancroft
News – Warner apologises for ‘stain on the game’
Video – Warner touches down to chaotic scenes
News – Somerset pull Bancroft deal after ball-tampering outcry
News Analysis – Mark Nicholas: This is another wake-up call for cricket
News – Australian Cricketers’ Association questions severity of CA’s sanctions
News – ‘Team culture is to blame’ – Mickey Arthur on Smith, Warner, Bancroft
Video – Butcher: Didn’t for a minute expect one-year bans
News – ‘Warner’s not a bad person’ – Williamson
News – Williamson announced Sunrisers captain
March 28
News – ‘A reality check for every team in the world’ – Amla
News – Humbled Lehmann looks to New Zealand culture
News – The six words that put Lehmann in the clear
Interview – Sutherland: Sanctions for ‘damage to game’, not tampering
News – Warner, Smith banned for one year, Bancroft nine months
News – CA says sandpaper was used to tamper, not sticky tape
Video – Chappell: ‘Don’t see Smith captaining Australia again’
Video – Manjrekar: ‘Zero tolerance for cheating in sport’
Video – Bal: CA’s decision a reaction to public outrage
Video – What does sandpaper do to a ball?
Video – Smith mobbed by media as he departs for Australia
News – Warner and Smith axed from IPL 2018
News – Warner steps down as Sunrisers Hyderabad captain
Video – Brettig: Struggle to see Warner play for Australia again
Podcast – Kimber and Zaltzman on ball-tampering
News – Lehmann is one of the good guys – Allan Border
March 27
News Analysis – Brettig: Lehmann at heart of cultural contradiction
News – Smith, Warner and Bancroft to leave South Africa
Video – ‘We are contemplating significant sanctions’ – Sutherland
News – ‘Teams have been waiting for Australia to stuff up,’ says Bayliss
News – ‘I would hope this never happens under my watch’ – Gibson
News – Warner and CA headed for Pietersen-ECB parting
News – Matt Renshaw added to Australia’s Test squad
March 26
News – FICA chief calls for ‘honour code’ among players
News – Smith, Warner, Lehmann in sights as Sutherland flies to South Africa
News – Smith steps down as Rajasthan Royals captain
News analysis – Coverdale: Why is Australia so outraged at Steven Smith’s team?
March 25
Comment – Sambit Bal: This is Australia’s moment of truth
News – Smith, Warner could face life ban from CA
Video – Du Plessis: ‘Ball shining v ball tampering? One is much more serious’
Video – Voges: We will see changes to Australia’s hierarchy
News – Australia must forge new identity – Paine
Video – ‘Reality of the situation has sunk in for Australia’ – Paine
News – Broad pours scorn on Australian double-standards
Video – Brettig: Lehmann’s position close to untenable
News – Steven Smith banned for one Test, Bancroft given three demerit points
News – Steven Smith and Warner stood down as captain and vice-captain
News – Australian government calls for Smith to be removed
Video – A very sad day for Australian cricket – Sutherland
March 24
News analysis – Brettig: Australia’s ‘line’ becomes their noose
News analysis – Moonda: South Africa back on the moral high ground
Video – Voges: Australia’s reputation comes in question now
Video – The leadership group knew about the tampering – Smith
News – Desperation drove Australia to cheat, says Smith
Video – ‘Panicked once I was sighted on the screen’ – Bancroft
News – Bancroft, Smith admit to ball tampering
Reactions – Tell me this is a bad dream – Michael Clarke
News – Cameron Bancroft at centre of alleged ball-tampering row






