# Warner accuses Cricket Australia of ‘cover-up’ in ball-tampering scandal

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4 outlets covering · First listed: Al Jazeera, Nov 14, 2026, 2:10 AM · Read it: <https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/11/14/warner-cricket-australia-ball-tampering-sandpapergate-khawaja-cummins>

Former opener Warner was banned for a year for his involvement in the 2018 'Sandpapergate' incident in South Africa.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 13, 2026, 10:29 PM: [Warner claims 2018 ball-tampering investigation 'stinks of a cover-up'](<https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1562571.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS>) — ESPNcricinfo (Sports)
  Warner has claimed that Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon were not interviewed
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:20 AM: [Warner accuses Cricket Australia of 'cover-up'](<https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/articles/c59vwpv4rxjeo>) — BBC Sport (Public broadcaster, United Kingdom)
  Former vice-captain David Warner accuses Cricket Australia of a "cover-up", claiming Australia's bowlers were not interviewed in ball-tampering investigation.
- Nov 14, 2026, 1:55 AM: [David Warner accuses Cricket Australia of ‘cover up’ over sandpaper scandal](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/david-warner-accuses-cricket-australia-075549372.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Warner served a lengthy ban for his role in the ball-tampering in South Africa in 2018
- Nov 14, 2026, 2:10 AM: [Warner accuses Cricket Australia of ‘cover-up’ in ball-tampering scandal](<https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/11/14/warner-cricket-australia-ball-tampering-sandpapergate-khawaja-cummins>) — Al Jazeera (TV network, Qatar, rated Lean left)
  Former opener Warner was banned for a year for his involvement in the 2018 'Sandpapergate' incident in South Africa.
