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Cummins slams Khawaja’s ball-tampering claims as ‘utter nonsense’

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Newsrooms: 16
Last 3 hours: 16 reports
Momentum: Steady

Reports per hour, last 24 hours

How the coverage splits

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Where it’s heading

Slowing. Likely 16 to 21 newsrooms by 8:17pm AEDT. Calls like this were right 93% of the time. How we know

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More newsrooms than 98% of the past week’s 4238 stories, and number 44 of 1993 in News.

Australian Test cricket captain Pat Cummins rubbishes Usman Khawaja's ball-tampering claims in a long and passionate press conference.

Canberra Weekly didn’t include a summary, so this is ABC Sport’s, from its report on the same story.³

Read the full story at Canberra Weekly

The bigger story: Usman Khawaja

28 developments since Sat 7 Nov.

Sat, 7 Nov, 8:10am AEDT
Khawaja: Entire Australia team knew about ball-tampering scandal
1 newsroom
Sat, 7 Nov, 8:55am AEDT
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
Sun, 8 Nov, 5:00am AEDT
The only winner out of Khawaja’s bombshell is the saga’s villain
1 newsroom. Linked by Khawaja, bombshell
Sun, 8 Nov, 7:10am AEDT
Cam Bancroft: WA coach Beau Casson says opener will ‘let his bat do the talking’ amid sandpaper storm
2 newsrooms. Linked by Khawaja, bombshell
Sun, 8 Nov, 12:33pm AEDT
Warner starts fresh Sandpapergate row after Hick rejects Khawaja's claims
15 newsrooms. Linked by Usman Khawaja, Sandpapergate, ball, tampering, 2018, scandal
Sun, 8 Nov, 1:12pm AEDT
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
Sun, 8 Nov, 4:00pm AEDT
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
Sun, 8 Nov, 4:55pm AEDT
Usman Khawaja says Steve Smith talked him out of sharing blame for sandpaper plot

The story so far

Official

Reports: 37
Newsrooms and sources: 16
Last 3 hours: 16
Last 24 hours

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, 7NEWS (all Seven West Media).

Time	Newsroom	Total
9:26am AEDT	The Guardian	1
9:37am AEDT	Daily Mail	2
9:46am AEDT	Brisbane Times	3
10:05am AEDT	PerthNow	4
10:16am AEDT	CNA	5
10:21am AEDT	The Independent	6
10:32am AEDT	Yahoo Sports	7
10:32am AEDT	Sporting News Australia	8
10:47am AEDT	BBC Sport	9
10:50am AEDT	Sky Sports	10
11:39am AEDT	ABC News (Australia)	11
11:51am AEDT	Australian Financial Review	12
11:56am AEDT	The Times of India	13
12:28pm AEDT	Cricket Australia	14
12:33pm AEDT	The Athletic	15
1:51pm AEDT	Canberra Weekly	16

Time	Source	Total
9:26am AEDT	The Guardian	1
9:37am AEDT	Daily Mail	2
9:46am AEDT	Brisbane Times	3
9:46am AEDT	The Sydney Morning Herald	4
9:46am AEDT	The Age	5
9:46am AEDT	WAtoday	6
10:05am AEDT	PerthNow	7
10:05am AEDT	The West Australian	8
10:16am AEDT	CNA	9
10:21am AEDT	The Independent	10
10:31am AEDT	The Guardian	11
10:32am AEDT	Yahoo Sports	12
10:32am AEDT	Sporting News Australia	13
10:47am AEDT	BBC Sport	14
10:50am AEDT	Sky Sports	15
10:55am AEDT	The Independent	16
11:21am AEDT	The Sydney Morning Herald	17
11:21am AEDT	The Age	18
11:21am AEDT	Brisbane Times	19
11:21am AEDT	WAtoday	20
11:39am AEDT	ABC News (Australia)	21
11:42am AEDT	The Nightly	22
11:42am AEDT	The West Australian	23
11:42am AEDT	PerthNow	24
11:51am AEDT	Australian Financial Review	25
11:53am AEDT	The Sydney Morning Herald	26
11:56am AEDT	The Times of India	27
12:28pm AEDT	Cricket Australia	28
12:33pm AEDT	The Athletic	29
1:23pm AEDT	7NEWS	30
1:50pm AEDT	The Guardian	31
1:51pm AEDT	Canberra Weekly	32
1:56pm AEDT	The Nightly	33
1:56pm AEDT	The West Australian	34
1:56pm AEDT	PerthNow	35
2:10pm AEDT	Sky Sports	36
2:20pm AEDT	Daily Mail	37

When	Likely range	Most likely
Now	15	15
In 1 hours (3:17pm AEDT)	15 to 17	15
In 3 hours (5:17pm AEDT)	15 to 19	17
In 6 hours (8:17pm AEDT)	16 to 21	18
In 12 hours (2:17am AEDT)	17 to 23	20
In 24 hours (2:17pm AEDT)	17 to 26	21

Cummins slams Khawaja’s ball-tampering claims as ‘utter nonsense’

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