Pat Cummins: Australia captain says animated conversation with wife Becky was due to Usman Khawaja’s comments
- Newsrooms
- 15
- Last 3 hours
- 18 reports
- Momentum
- Up 64%
11 in the 3 before
Emerging
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Against the past week
More newsrooms than 98% of the past week’s 4240 stories, and number 46 of 1985 in News.Part of a bigger story
Usman Khawaja: 28 developments since Sat 7 Nov.Related
Sandpapergate row: Usman Khawaja cancels media interviews after Pat Cummins question (shares Usman Khawaja and Pat Cummins)
1After vision was released of Pat Cummins having an animated captain with his wife Becky as the sandpaper scandal roared back to life, Australia’s captain has addressed the incident.
In The Nightly’s words.2
The bigger story: Usman Khawaja
28 developments since Sat 7 Nov.
- Usman Khawaja reveals he wanted entire team to come clean over Sandpapergate in Cape Town 2018
8 newsrooms. Linked by Usman Khawaja, scandal, knew, ball, tampering
- The only winner out of Khawaja’s bombshell is the saga’s villain
1 newsroom. Linked by Khawaja, bombshell
- Cam Bancroft: WA coach Beau Casson says opener will ‘let his bat do the talking’ amid sandpaper storm
2 newsrooms. Linked by Khawaja, bombshell
- Warner starts fresh Sandpapergate row after Hick rejects Khawaja's claims
15 newsrooms. Linked by Usman Khawaja, Sandpapergate, ball, tampering, 2018, scandal
- Usman Khawaja opens up on reasons and timing for sandpaper revelation, says he didn’t want to “go to war”
1 newsroom. Linked by Usman Khawaja, sandpaper
- Usman Khawaja reveals why he waited eight years to make bombshell Sandpapergate claims that rocked Aussie cricket: 'He talked me out of it'
1 newsroom. Linked by Usman Khawaja, Sandpapergate, bombshell
The story so far
OfficialEmerging- Reports
- 29
- Newsrooms and sources
- 15
- Last 3 hours
- 18
Emerging: new in the last few hours and still picking up reports (18 in the last three hours, 11 in the three before).
First with it: The Guardian, 12 min before anyone else.
From Cricket Australia directly.
Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: Brisbane Times, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, WAtoday (all Nine); PerthNow, The West Australian, The Nightly (all Seven West Media).
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from


