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Ball tampering saga extremely tough time for Australia: Maxwell

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Cricket: South African Klaasen replaces Smith in Rajasthan squad

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Referee warned about Smith, Warner in 2016: report

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Steve Smith can be a great leader still but Warner failings will haunt him

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Cricket | Rajasthan Royals want Klaasen as replacement for Smith

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India: Australian ball-tampering scandal causes concern

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Opinion | At least this scandal shows cricket still matters

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Cricket | The image of Baggy Green has been tarnished - Kim Hughes

KimHughes,theformerAustraliancaptain,saysCricketAustralia(CA)shouldimposealengthysuspensionondisgracedcaptainSteveSmithastheuglyfalloutoftheballtamperingscandal

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Steve Smith, David Warner could be banned for life after ball-tampering scandal

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Cricket | Australia launch Ball-tampering investigation

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'Pretty interesting': Steve Smith hits out at Kagiso Rabada appeal process

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Australia's poor cricket behavioural record means extra scrutiny inevitable

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Steve Smith made to look mortal as South Africa put captain in spin

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The Crown's Claire Foy was paid less than co-star Matt Smith

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NBA | JR surprised by demotion to Cavs' second unit

WiththeCavaliersmiredinatwo-gamelosingstreak,droppingtheirrecordtojust6-6sinceFebruary'stradedeadline,ClevelandcoachTyronnLuedecidedtoshakeuphisteamagainbybring

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Netflix pays its queen less than her consort on 'The Crown'

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Cricket |Tempers fray as Australia close on victory against South Africa

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