Australian ethics official admits he may have been LIED to by cricketers over Sandpapergate scandal following Usman Khawaja bombshell - as Joe Root hits back at claims 'the whole world' was guilty of ball tampering

Daily Mail - Nov 11, 2026

LAWRENCE BOOTH: Joe Root has played down Usman Khawaja's claim that 'the whole world' was tampering with the ball after the former Australia opener's revelations.

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Nov 11, 2026

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