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Sandpapergate row: Khawaja pulls out of book interviews

Headline via The Siasat Daily · first report 11 Nov, 11:56 IST, latest 11 Nov, 13:22 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Hindu at 11 Nov, 11:56 IST; the latest is from The Siasat Daily at 11 Nov, 13:22 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report11 Nov, 11:56 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 13:22 IST
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Usman Khawaja claimed that then captain Steve Smith, vice-captain David Warner and opener Cameron Bancroft were made scapegoats by cricket administrators
Melbourne: Under-fire Usman Khawaja has withdrawn from interviews promoting his autobiography after facing criticism, while the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) has urged an end to the furore that has been reignited following his claims that the…

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