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Tim Paine is a former wicket-keeper-batter who played for Australia in Test cricket from 2010 to 2021. He also captained Australia in Test cricket from 2018 to 2021, but resigned after a scandal involving explicit messages to a female co-worker.
Jul 13, 2018 · Tim Paine is a wicketkeeper-batsman and the captain of Australia Test team. He made a comeback to international cricket in 2017 after overcoming a finger injury and led Australia through the ball tampering scandal in 2018.
- Male
- January 8, 1985
- Australia
Learn about Tim Paine's career, batting and bowling records, and international debuts in Test, ODI, and T20 formats. Find out his role, height, age, and injury history.
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Mar 24, 2023 · Former Australian Test captain Tim Paine announced his retirement from domestic cricket after Tasmania's final Sheffield Shield match. He received global tributes and said his phone was "going berserk" with messages of support.
Nov 19, 2021 · Tim Paine has stepped down as Australia Test captain before the Ashes over a historical investigation into sexually explicit texts to a female colleague. He said he was "exonerated" but regretted his actions and wanted to set a standard for cricket.
Nov 19, 2021 · How did Tim Paine's sexually explicit messages to a female Cricket Tasmania employee in 2017 lead to his resignation as Test captain in 2021? This article traces the timeline of events and the questions surrounding the scandal and its impact on Australian cricket.
Nov 19, 2021 · Paine stepped down after a report revealed he had sent lewd texts to a female co-worker in 2017. He apologised for his actions and said he wanted to focus on the Ashes series, which he will still play in.
