Usman Khawaja faces backlash over Sandpaper-gate claims in new book
Usman Khawaja faced criticism after his new book reignited Sandpaper-gate allegations, claiming media sensationalized his comments. He expressed surprise at the backlash, stating, “it’s another thing to attack my intention.” The fallout from his revelations is ongoing, straining relationships within the Australian cricket team, as tensions rise following his accusations against former teammates, including Josh Hazlewood.
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Published 12 Nov 2026, 02:11 UTC · Updated 12 Nov 2026, 02:20 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: 7 News – Sport. Editorial policy · Corrections
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