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Mitchell Starc denies involvement in a ball-tampering plot

Updated 2026-11-10 · told from many outlets at once

Mitchell Starc denied having prior knowledge of a ball-tampering plot during the 2018 South Africa tour. Cricket Australia's Todd Greenberg ruled out reopening the investigation into the 'Sandpapergate' incident. The scandal previously resulted in bans and penalties for Steve Smith, David Warner, and Cameron Bancroft.

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