Pat Cummins press conference LIVE updates: Australian cricket captain to front media amid sandpaper revelations in Usman Khawaja’s book

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nov 12, 2026

Pat Cummins will answer questions about sandpaper gate at 9.30am (AEDT) before Australia and England meet for an ODI in Perth.

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