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The association of ball tampering with roughening the ball is now well established, Rabindra said.

Sweet can't provide advantage: Researcher

The association of ball tampering with roughening the ball is now well established, Rabindra said.

22 Nov 2016 11:48 PM

This is the second time du Plessis has been fined for ball-tampering, after he was docked 50 percent of his match fee in 2013 in the second Test against Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

Faf du Plessis evades ban in 'Mintgate' row

Du Plessis was fined his entire match fee after he was caught on camera sucking a mint, and rubbing the ball with his...

22 Nov 2016 10:53 AM

Dale Steyn wades into du Plessis ball tampering debate

Dale Steyn wades into du Plessis ball tampering debate

ICC could ban Faf du Plessis from one Test match if he is found guilty, putting him in doubt for next week's third Test...

19 Nov 2016 11:07 AM

Under cricket rules, a player may shine the ball provided no artificial substance is used with Faf du Plessis potentially facing a fine of up to 100 percent of his match fee. (Photo: AP)

ICC charges Faf du Plessis with ball tampering

A hearing will now be held by Andy Pycroft of the ICC match referees panel.

18 Nov 2016 8:03 AM

AB de Villiers said he felt it was being implied that his players were at fault for scuffing up the ball. (Photo: AFP)

AB De Villiers pretty upset' with fresh ball tempering row

South Africa were last year sanctioned for altering the condition of the ball in a Test against Australia in Hobart.

29 May 2017 9:00 AM

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South Africa hit back in ball-tampering row

Du Plessis was warned by the umpires for deliberately bouncing the ball along the ground, to rough it up.

11 Nov 2016 11:09 AM

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ICC rejects Faf du Plessis' appeal over ball tampering

The skipper was fined his entire match fee and had three demerit points added to his record.

21 Dec 2016 11:36 PM