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What is ball tampering in cricket and why is Australia captivated by it?

Keeping the cricket ball in the perfect condition to behave the way you want it to has always been a part of cricket, but the Australians and their yellow scrap of sandpaper shed harsh light on the sport's so-called dark arts.

What is ball tampering in cricket and why is Australia captivated by it?

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