Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The 2018 Australian ball-tampering scandal, also known as Sandpapergate, was a cricket cheating scandal surrounding the Australian national cricket team.In March 2018, during the third Test match against South Africa at Newlands in Cape Town, Cameron Bancroft was caught by television cameras trying to rough up one side of the ball with sandpaper to make it swing in flight. [1]
Australia's Trevor Chappell bowls underarm to New Zealand's Brian McKechnie while observed by keeper Rod Marsh and non-striker Bruce Edgar. The underarm bowling incident of 1981 is a sporting controversy that took place on 1 February 1981, when Australia played New Zealand in a One Day International cricket match, the third in the best-of-five final of the 1980–81 World Series Cup, at the ...
Banned from all cricket in May 2020 for attempting to fix matches in the 2019-20 Bangladesh Premier League and 2018 Afghanistan Premier League. [27] 29 Shaiman Anwar United Arab Emirates: 8 years Banned from all cricket in March 2021 for attempting to fix matches in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier in April 2019. [28] 30 Mohammad Naveed
In the laws of cricket, changing the condition of the ball is a serious offence, and considered to be illegal. Sachin Tendulkar was caught on camera running his nail around the seam of the ball, which was deemed by Denness as falling under rules against cleaning the ball without the umpires permission, but was widely reported as ball tampering.
Keen on cricket and real tennis, it's been speculated that he died from either a pulmonary embolism or a burst abscess caused by being hit with a ball [3] 20 March 1751: London: James Balchen "Killed by a cricket ball" [4] buried 14 June 1764 Godalming, Surrey: George Summers: Struck on the head by a ball [5] 29 June 1870: Nottingham: John ...
Nevada’s state entomologist, Jeff Knight, told NBC News last year that outbreaks of Mormon crickets typically last four to six years and eventually drop off because of natural predators. Before ...
The International Cricket Council (ICC), England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) later affirmed that the decision to award the match to England was in accordance with the Laws of Cricket. After the game, an email was leaked showing that Hair had offered his resignation from the ICC Elite Umpire Panel in return for ...
Many news outlets linked this incident to the Texas incident above. [216] November 2 - Clemson fans threw debris on the field during their game against Louisville. This was reported to have been linked to the above two incidents, in that the fans thought they could change the officials' call by forcing the game to be interrupted momentarily. [217]