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South Africa and Australia are among the top-performing teams in cricket. However, they have been part of controversies as well. In 2018, when the two sides played in Cape Town, the cameras spotted the then-opener Cameron Bancroft applying something to the ball.

Cricket News / CricTracker / October 9

Pat Cummins unfazed by potential Sandpapergate revelations in Usman Khawaja's upcoming book

Australian captain Pat Cummins has expressed his composure regarding potential Sandpapergate revelations that may emerge in Usman Khawaja's forthcoming autobiography.

Cricket News / Mr Cricket UAE / October 8

Pat Cummins unperturbed by potential new disclosures on ball-tampering scandal in Usman Khawaja's autobiography 'Sabr'

Australia Test captain Pat Cummins said he was unfazed about the chances of potentially new revelations on the infamous ball-tampering scandal in his former teammate Usman Khawaja's about to be published autobiography, Sabr.

Cricket News / CricTracker / October 8

Khawaja alerted Cummins and CA boss to memoir's 'sandpaper' chapter before South Africa tour

Usman Khawaja personally informed Test captain Pat Cummins and Cricket Australia chief executive Todd Greenberg that his forthcoming memoir contains a dedicated chapter on the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal, doing so before the Australian squad departed for South Africa.

Cricket News / CricTracker / September 16

'No better time' - Usman Khawaja backs Matt Renshaw for Test runs

Matt Renshaw scored a maiden ODI century of 109 off 94 balls against Zimbabwe in the first ODI at Harare Sports Club on September 15, 2026. The innings featured seven fours and three sixes as Australia won by 59 runs, posting 294 for 8 while Zimbabwe managed 235.

Cricket News / CricketGully / September 2

'World Is Laughing Harder Now': Usman Khawaja Brutally Trolls Aaqib Javed After Pakistan’s Mass Axing Ahead of 3rd England Test

Former Australian opener Usman Khawaja hit back at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) director of high performance, Aaqib Javed, after the board announced numerous changes to its Test team following the recent thrashings against England.

Cricket News / CricTracker / August 29

'This has got to be a joke' – Usman Khawaja reacts to PCB's potential boycott over interview

The Pakistan Cricket Board lodged a formal complaint with Sky Sports after the broadcaster aired an interview with Imran Khan's sons during the lunch interval on the opening day of the Lord's Test.

Cricket News / CricketGully / May 29

Cameron Green Emerges For New Australia Responsibility After IPL 2026

Cameron Green's impressive IPL 2026 season for Kolkata Knight Riders has put him into consideration for a new role for Australia in Test cricket. The retirement of veteran opener Usman Khawaja has selectors looking at Green to partner Travis Head in the longest format of the game.

Cricket News / Outlook India / April 16

Hyderabad Kingsmen Vs Rawalpindiz Live Score, PSL 2026: Pindiz Top-Order Collapses In Karachi| RWP 42/4 (10)

Abdullah Fazal (9*) and Yasir Khan (11*) have the onus to take their out of the hole they have dug themselves into. Both the batter will have to forge a substantial partnership at a decent strike rate to take Pindiz to a competitve total.

Cricket News / CricketGully / March 26

Islamabad United Sign Australia Star as Replacement for Laurie Evans in PSL 2026

Rawalpindi Pindiz have made a significant move by signing former Australian batter Usman Khawaja to fill in for England's Laurie Evans ahead of the 2026

Cricket News / CricTracker / March 26

PSL 2026: Islamabad United sign Australia star as Laurie Evans replacement

Rawalpindi Pindiz have signed former Australia batter Usman Khawaja as their replacement for England batter Laurie Evans ahead of the 2026 Pakistan Super League (PSL). Evans became the latest overseas player to pull out of the PSL at the eleventh hour, joining the likes of Spencer Johnson and Dusan Shanaka.

Cricket News / CricketGully / March 23

Jake Fraser-McGurk Pulls Out of PSL 2026, Australia Veteran Likely Replacement

The Pakistan Super League 2026 season will start on March 26. Jake Fraser-McGurk has decided to withdraw from the league he had planned to play in. The young Australian batter was set to play for new franchise Rawalpindi Pindiz.

Cricket News / CricketGully / March 19

Brisbane Heat Coach Johan Botha Calls THIS Player Crucial for BBL 2026-27

The head coach of Brisbane Heat has had a say about their most critical player of the BBL|16 season and has labeled one of their crucial players a big one for BBL|16.

Cricket News / CricTracker / March 6

‘Sorry, I'm laughing’ - Former Australian opener slams PCB’s decision to fine players after T20 World Cup exit

Former Australia batter Usman Khawaja has reacted strongly to reports that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has fined members of the Pakistan team following

Cricket News / Crictoday / March 6

I’m laughing”: Usman Khawaja’s epic response to Pakistan penalising players after T20 World Cup

Usman Khawaja expressed disbelief after hearing that the PCB had fined 15 of its men’s players around INR 16.5 lakh each for their poor performance in the 2026 T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka.

Cricket News / CricketGully / March 5

'I’m Laughing Because...': Usman Khawaja Reacts to Reports of PCB Fining Pakistan Players After T20 World Cup 2026 Exit

Former Australia batter Usman Khawaja was left astonished after reports surfaced that Pakistan cricket team players could be fined heavily on account of their miserable performance in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.

Cricket News / CricketGully / February 2

Usman Khawaja Slams Cameron Green Over Usman Tariq Chucking Claims

The T20 World Cup has brought attention back to Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq who faces scrutiny regarding his bowling technique. The situation developed during the second T20I between Pakistan and Australia in Lahore.

Cricket News / CricTracker / February 2

PAK vs AUS 2026: Usman Tariq's Instagram story suggests Cameron Green apologized for 'chucking' allegations

Cameron Green has seemingly issued an apology to Pakistan spinner Usman Tariq after appearing to accuse him of chucking during Saturday’s second T20I in Lahore, an incident that has since drawn reactions from both camps, including support for the bowler from former Australia cricketer Usman Khawaja.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 10

BBL 2025-26: Usman Khawaja Recreate Steven Smith’s Celebration After His Fifty

Former Australian Test cricketer Usman Khawaja brought back some nostalgia by mimicking one of his teammate’s signature celebrations after scoring a half-century in his return to the Big Bash League (BBL).

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 10

Usman Khawaja’s explosive knock cruise Brisbane Heat to an emphatic victory over Sydney Thunder in BBL|15

The Gabba witnessed a masterclass in aggressive T20 batting on January 10, 2026, as the Brisbane Heat secured a comprehensive 7-wicket victory over the Sydney Thunder in the 29th match of BBL|15.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 8

Ashes 2025-26 : Usman Khawaja and wife Rachel move fans with emotional farewell moment on Day 5 of SCG Test

Usman Khawaja‘s emotional Test farewell at SCG captivates cricket fans worldwide. The Australian opener’s final outing against England in the Ashes drew

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 8

Ashes 2025-26 : Australia veteran Usman Khawaja gets a Guard of Honour in his farewell game as emotions run high on Day 5 of Sydney Test

The Ashes 2025-26 series reached a poignant and dramatic conclusion on January 8, 2026, at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). While Australia had already secured the urn, the final day of the fifth Test was heavy with emotion as it marked the international retirement of veteran opener Usman Khawaja.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 4