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Warner's manager claims Australia were 'told' to tamper with ball after Hobart loss in 2016-17

"You'd have to be a blind Labrador to not realise more than three people were involved", he also says of Newlands ball-tampering in 2018

08-Dec-2022•Andrew McGlashan

Hobart emergency meeting response to 85

ESPNcricinfo has learned that the Australia selection panel, which was supposed to have only a telephonic coversation initially, met face to face in an emergency meeting in the wake of the Hobart loss

29-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

ICC reviewing du Plessis footage for possible code breach

The ICC has begun reviewing, of its own volition, footage of Faf du Plessis shining the ball with saliva, with what appears to be a sweet in his mouth at the same time, to check for a breach of its Code of Conduct

17-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda

We don't need another review - Sutherland

Cricket Australia's CEO James Sutherland does not believe a repeat of the Argus review is needed, but concedes that a "closer look" at several issues is necessary

16-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Rod Marsh resigns in wake of Hobart hiding

Rod Marsh has stood down from Australia's selection panel, effective immediately

16-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

Du Plessis or de Villiers: Who should lead South Africa?

Faf du Plessis has said he will continue as South Africa's captain if asked to do so. Since du Plessis was appointed stand-in captain, South Africa has not lost a match, winning their last nine games

15-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Hobart

Voges, Lyon among players in firing line

Australia coach Darren Lehmann has guaranteed the places of just four members - Steven Smith, David Warner, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood - of the Hobart Test XI for the day-night match in Adelaide

15-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig

'3-0 is the mission for us now' - Du Plessis

Having secured their third consecutive series win in Australia, South Africa have now set their sights on whitewashing the hosts

15-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Hobart

'I'm embarrassed to be sitting here'

Steven Smith has conceded that the time may have come for "getting some younger guys in and getting some experience at this level" after Australia's crushing loss in Hobart

15-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

Abbott, Rabada bowl SA to series victory

Kyle Abbott took a six-wicket haul to skittle the hosts for 161 and seal South Africa's third consecutive series win in Australia

15-Nov-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Australia fight, but South Africa still in control

South Africa remained firmly in control after day three in Hobart, where Australia went to stumps still needing 120 runs to make South Africa bat again, with eight wickets in hand

14-Nov-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Howard sends batting SOS to Rogers

Pat Howard, the Australian side's performance chief, has pointed to patience and adaptability to read to the situation as one of the shortcomings the batsmen need to express

13-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

Spectator banned for racially offensive message

The incident in question happened on the opening day of the second Test when a racially offensive message was written on a fence inside the Bellerive Oval

13-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

Sutherland defends Australian Test team's preparation

James Sutherland, Cricket Australia's chief executive said that Steven Smith's team could not blame their preparation for the poor results achieved so far this summer

13-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

Second day in Hobart washed out

No play was possible on the second day in Hobart due to persistent rain

13-Nov-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

Lehmann admits pressure after Australia collapse for 85

Australia coach Darren Lehmann accepted that his side's propensity for batting collapses had reached crisis proportions, and said they must improve

12-Nov-2016•Daniel Brettig in Hobart

South Africa lead after Philander razes Australia for 85

Vernon Philander took five wickets as Australia were rolled for 85 on the first day in Hobart

11-Nov-2016•The Report by Brydon Coverdale

'It won't reverse that much here' - du Plessis

The weather forecast for the Hobart Test indicates reverse swing will be less of a factor than it was in Perth

11-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Hobart

South Africa's turn to play from ahead

A wet forecast for the Hobart Test will leave South Africa having to decide whether to attack the game and try to secure the series ahead of the third Test

11-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Hobart

'I'm not sure what Graeme Smith knows about Australia' - Steven Smith

Faf du Plessis has distanced the South Africa side from comments made by former South Africa captain Graeme Smith on the waning fortunes of Australia

11-Nov-2016•Firdose Moonda in Hobart

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