According to Dr. Simon Longstaff’s analysis, the possibility arises that more players were cognisant of the ball-tampering debacle than initially thought. He highlighted the absence of changes in statements from senior team members during the inquiry. David Warner expressed frustration over Cricket Australia’s investigation, highlighting that crucial senior bowlers were not quizzed. Longstaff underscored the importance of further probing into these conflicting statements, questioning the extent of the team’s knowledge.