Australia's Khawaja claims entire team knew about 'Sandpapergate'
SYDNEY: Former opener Usman Khawaja claimed on Saturday that the entire Australian team knew about the 2018 “Sandpapergate” scandal in Cape Town and said they also employed the tactic during the previous Test at Port Elizabeth.
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Khawaja claim about the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal, adding detail that the tactic was also used at Port Elizabeth, with no conflicting facts.
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