Steve Smith still haunted by ‘Sandpapergate’ as he prepares for Proteas Tests
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- Australian batsman Steve Smith says he is still traumatised by the infamous "Sandpapergate" ball-tampering scandal in 2018.S1
- Australian batter says 2018 ball-tampering scandal still haunts him ahead of South Africa TestsS2
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Steve Smith still haunted by ‘Sandpapergate’ as he prepares for Proteas Tests
Australian batsman Steve Smith says he is still traumatised by the infamous "Sandpapergate" ball-tampering scandal in 2018.
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Smith still haunted by 'Sandpapergate'
Australian batter says 2018 ball-tampering scandal still haunts him ahead of South Africa Tests
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Published Sep 17, 2026
What to know
- Australian batsman Steve Smith says he is still traumatised by the infamous "Sandpapergate" ball-tampering scandal in 2018.S1
- Australian batter says 2018 ball-tampering scandal still haunts him ahead of South Africa TestsS2
Timeline · newest first
Sources · 2 citations
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Thesouthafrican
1 report · EN
S2
TribuneLead
1 report · EN
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