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Monday, September 23

Cricketers' union wants player bans lifted immediately

The Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) has called for Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft’s bans to be lifted immediately, arguing new evidence must be taken into account.

Cricket Australia's culture clobbered by independent review

Cricket Australia has been branded “arrogant” and “dictatorial” by stakeholders in a scathing independent review that has made 42 recommendations, calling for a revamp of winning bonuses, a rejigged code of conduct, greater transparency and a red-card system.

Magellan sponsorship was a backdrop to the summer's Ashes series. Photo: Jason O'Brien/PA Wire

Sponsors dump Australian cricket and disgraced players

Magellan has quit its naming rights deal with Australian Test cricket, calling the ball-tampering scandal “inconsistent with our values”.

We need to change, I must change, Lehmann admits

Distraught and disappointed coach Darren Lehmann admits both he and Australia’s cricket team have to change, vowing to oversee a cultural overhaul in response to the ball-tampering scandal.

Darren Lehmann before the scandal

Today’s podcast with Australian cricket coach Darren Lehmann was recorded in the warm glow of the Ashes victory before Australia’s cricketing landscape was changed forever by this week’s ball tampering scandal.

Paine to lead the jet-lagged and jaded

Stand-in skipper Tim Paine has been asked to rally an Australian XI featuring jet-lagged batsmen and jaded bowlers ahead of the final Test against South Africa.

Lehmann survives, disgraced trio sent home

Darren Lehmann remains coach, but disgraced Australian cricketers Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft will soon return home from South Africa as the fallout continues from the ball-tampering bombshell.

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Under-fire Lehmann reportedly set to quit

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An antidote for Australian cricket's toxic masculinity

David Washington Monday, March 26
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Australians humiliated on-field and off

Rob Forsaith Monday, March 26
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Lehmann under scrutiny as Australia's disgrace continues

Michael Ramsey Monday, March 26

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Sponsors dump Australian cricket and disgraced players

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