Cricket Australia bans Steve Smith and David Warner for 12 months

As the consequence of the ball-tampering incident, Cricket Australia banned Steve Smith and David Warner for 12 months and Cameron Bancroft for nine months.

Steve Smith and David Warner have been banned from playing for Australia for 12 months and Cameron Bancroft for nine months for ball-tampering incident. Source: http://www.sportingnews.com/au/cricket/news/david-warner-steve-smith-ball-tampering-cricket-australia/o4ahca31tlwk1inogt4ejnzot

After the ball-tampering incident, Cricket Australia sent an investigation team to South Africa. As a result, according to Cricket Australia news, Steve Smith and David Warner have been banned from playing for Australia for 12 months and Cameron Bancroft for nine months.

The ABC's chief cricket commentator Jim Maxwell said, a source close to Smith had confirmed the bans to him.

"I understand that the sanctions on Smith and Warner are a ban for 12 months," Maxwell told 7.30.