Ball-tampering row: Steve Smith, David Warner banned for 1 year by Cricket Australia

Steve Smith and David Warner have been banned for one year by Cricket Australia while Cameron Bancroft has been banned for nine months over their role in the ball-tampering scandal.

The trio have been given seven days to appeal.Smith, Warner and Bancroft were informed of their sanctions at the team hotel in Johannesburg on Wednesday morning.

Meanwhile, the three players will not be allowed to play any international cricket. Warner and Smith also will not be taking part in 2018 Indian Premier League.