BALL TAMPERING ROW: ANOTHER MAJOR BLOW FOR CRICKET AUSTRALIA

In another major blow to Cricket Australia, one of its biggest sponsors, fund manager Magellan, on Thursday pulled out of its contract with the governing body over the ball-tampering scandal. Also, sporting goods company ASICS announced it was ending its relationship with David Warner and Cameron Bancroft, two of the players at the heart of the cheating incident. Earlier, on Wednesday, electronics giant LG dropped Warner as a brand ambassador.