Khawaja and Warner have rekindled the sandpaper scandal. What will Steve Smith say?

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 10, 2026

While the claims made by Usman Khawaja drive a wedge between a generation of Australian Test players, the former captain has been watching events unfold from New York.

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