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Ball tampering scam: R Ashwin, Gautam Gambhir express solidarity with Steve Smith

Chennai, Mar 30 (IBNS): Indian spinner R Ashwin on Friday prayed to God that tainted Australian cricketers Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft could move ahead by putting the ball-tampering scam behind them.

Ball-tampering scam: Darren Lehmann steps down as Australian team coach

Canberra, Mar 29 (IBNS): In a shocking development, Australian men's team coach Darren Lehmann on Thursday stepped down from his position, just hours after former captain Steve Smith addressed an emotional press conference where he took charge of the ball-tampering scam on his own shoulder.

Steve Smith encounters awkward moment at press meet, his scandal compared to Married at Fight Sight

Sydney, Mar 29 (IBNS): Suspended Australian cricketer Steve Smith has encountered an awkward moment during his brief press conference when his ball-tampering incident was compared to a popular show Married at First Sight by a show host, media reports said.

Hope Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft will learn from ball-tampering episode: Johnson

Canberra, Mar 29 (IBNS): Former Australian cricketer Mitchell Johnson on Thursday expressed his hope that ball-tampering tainted cricketers Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft will learn from the episode and 'be better' in future.

Emotional ex-Australian skipper Steve Smith regrets ball-tampering episode, shoulders responsibility

Canberra, Mar 29 (IBNS): With tears rolling down his cheeks, former Australian skipper Steve Smith, who has been handed a 12-month ban by Cricket Australia after his name emerged in the ball-tampering scam, said he will regret the episode for the rest of his life.

Sunrisers Hyderabad names Kane Williamson as skipper for IPL 2018

Hyderabad, Mar 29 (IBNS): Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday announced that New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson will serve as their captain for the upcoming season after tainted Australian batsman David Warner was disallowed to take part in the 2018 edition of the tournament by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the parent governing body of the sport in the nation.

Michael Vaughan 'pretty sure' ball-tampering took place during winter Ashes

London, Mar 27 (IBNS): Former England skipper Michael Vaughan has said he is 'pretty sure' that Australians did ball-tampering during the recently held Ashes series which England lost 4-0.

IPL: Ajinkya Rahane to lead Rajasthan Royals

Jaipur, Mar 26 (IBNS): Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane will captain the Rajasthan Royals squad in the upcoming IPL season.

Ball tampering row: Steve Smith handed one Test match ban

Dubai, Mar 25 (IBNS): The ICC on Sunday said Australia captain Steve Smith, who has stepped down for the ongoing Test match against South Africa, has been given one-match suspension and fined 100 percent of his match fee.

Ball-tampering: Australian skipper Steve Smith, vice-captain David Warner resign

Cape Town, Mar 25 (IBNS): In a major development in the world of cricket, Australian skipper Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner have stepped down from their positions.

Ball tampering: Aussie skipper Steve Smith, vice captain David Warner resign

Canberra, Mar 25 (IBNS):  Australian cricket team captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner resigned from their positions on Sunday amid allegations that the two were involved in a ball tampering case.

Ball tampering case: Aussie skipper Steve Smith asked to step down

Canberra, Mar 25 (IBNS): Australia cricket team captain Steve Smith has been asked to step down from his position, media reports said on Sunday.

Rajasthan Royals name Steve Smith as skipper for upcoming IPL season

Jaipur, Feb 25 (IBNS): Australian skipper Steve Smith has been named as the captain of IPL side Rajasthan Royals for the upcoming season of IPL.

Australian Open: Steve Smith welcomes Roger Federer's entry into final, expecting ' belter' clash

Melbourne, Jan 27 (IBNS): Australian skipper Steve Smith has welcomed that Swiss master Roger Federer will be playing in the final of the Australian Open.

Cricket Australia names squad for South Africa series, T20 tri-series

Melbourne, Jan 22 (IBNS): Victorian spinner Jon Holland and Western Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson have been added to the Australian squad for the  for the Qantas Tour of South Africa.