Australian cricketer Steve Smith reveals he is still traumatized by the infamous 'Sandpapergate' ball-tampering scandal that rocked cricket in 2018.
Smith expresses his ongoing struggles with flashbacks from the tumultuous period, such as the intense media attention and emotional press conferences following the scandal.
Despite enduring a challenging aftermath, Smith has bounced back strongly, showcasing remarkable resilience with stellar performances on the field post-scandal.
As Smith braces to face South Africa in a Test series for the first time since 'Sandpapergate,' he acknowledges the likelihood of encountering hostile crowds but remains steadfast and motivated to perform well.
