{
  "id": 19722923,
  "title": "Pat Cummins press conference live updates: Australian cricket captain speaks about Usman Khawaja’s ‘sandpapergate’ claims",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/pat-cummins-press-conference-live-updates-australian-cricket-captain-19722923",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-12T22:59:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian Australia",
    "slug": "the-guardian-australia",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2026/nov/13/pat-cummins-press-conference-usman-khawaja-sandpapergate-australia-cricket-captain-statement-ntwnfb"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cummins speaks about allegations in Usman Khawaja’s book about the 2018 ball-tampering incident Cummins says there’s a ‘proper way to do things’ Cummins says he believes there was a proper way to handle the sandpaper incident, pointing to the Cricket Australia investigation shortly afterwards. There’s a very proper way to do things and improve. I think that investigation was a proper way to do…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "'100 per cent wrong, utter nonsense': Pat Cummins hits out at Usman Khawaja over Sandpapergate allegations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/100-per-cent-wrong-utter-nonsense-pat-cummins-hits-out-at-usman",
        "published": "2026-11-12T23:32:43.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}