Sandpapergate remains cricket's great unsolved mystery with the blame game still rumbling on as Australia return to South Africa eight years after scandal - so, did the REAL culprits get away with it?

Daily Mail - Oct 9, 2026

LAWRENCE BOOTH: As Australia and South Africa wage war in Friday's first Test at Durban, no one will be tampering with the ball. And yet you can be sure everyone is thinking about ball-tampering.

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