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Nathan Lyon faces sandpaper taunt as 2018 ball-tampering scandal returns in Cape Town

Reported by Cricket Addictor 28 Oct 2026, 6:29 pm IST 1 min read

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The memories of Australia’s infamous 2018 ball-tampering scandal came alive once again at Newlands in Cape Town. A South African fan mocked veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon by waving a sheet of sandpaper near the boundary rope during the third and final Test at Newlands in Cape Town on October 27.

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Section: Sports
Topics: Cricket
First reported by: Cricket Addictor
Reporter: rashmi wasnik
Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026, 6:29 pm IST
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