Khawaja addresses backlash from explosive claims
Usman Khawaja said he didn't 'throw anyone under the bus' in this bombshell Sandpapergate claims in his new book that have rattled the cricket community.
Headlines compared
Common ground: most headlines mention “Khawaja addresses backlash” and “explosive claims”.
Different angles:
- Daily Mail “surely be punished and captain Pat”
How 3 newspapers cover this story
Now go after the rest of the cheating Aussies: Usman Khawaja's explosive claims bring more shame onto a team who were cowardly as well as complicit - they must surely be punished and captain Pat Cummins cannot escape…
OLIVER HOLT: Usman Khawaja is adamant about it. 'It was all of us,' he writes in his soon-to-be-published autobiography. 'Not the batters, not the bowlers, not the staff. All of us…'
Khawaja addresses backlash from explosive claims
Usman Khawaja said he didn't 'throw anyone under the bus' in this bombshell Sandpapergate claims in his new book that have rattled the cricket community.
Khawaja addresses backlash from explosive claims
Usman Khawaja said he didn't 'throw anyone under the bus' in this bombshell Sandpapergate claims in his new book that have rattled the cricket community.
Coverage details
3 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: Daily Mail, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Daily Mail published it first, on November 6, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Age, 26 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Usman Khawaja, Sandpapergate, Pat Cummins, Aussies and HOLT.
By country: Australia (2), United Kingdom (1).



