Steve Smith admits to Australia ball-tampering plan against South Africa
Australia's Cameron Bancroft has admitted he tampered with the ball during the third Test against South Africa - and captain Steve Smith says he knew of the plan in advance.
Television footage showed Bancroft take what he said was yellow tape out of his trouser pocket before rubbing the ball.
The 25-year-old said after play he had been charged with attempting to change the condition of the ball.
Australia's opening batsman Cameron Bancroft was seen running his hand over the ball, before removing a yellow object from his pocket and placing it down the front of his trousers
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Smith steps down from the captaincy.
Warner steps down as vice captain.
Warner steps down as vice captain.
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... a crying shame ...
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... the bans should have been for life!
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Sobbing Australian bullies are so funny to watch.