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Former Australian cricketer Stuart MacGill admits to using sandpaper on ball

The admission follows new claims made by former batter Usman Khawaja in his memoir regarding ball-tampering in Australian cricket.

Former Australian leg-spinner Stuart MacGill has admitted to using sandpaper on the cricket ball during his playing career, according to the Times of India.

MacGill, who played 44 Tests and three ODIs for Australia between 1998 and 2008, stated he used the sandpaper to see if it would work but insisted it was not part of a

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