Disgraced cricketer Steve Smith would have coped much better with the cheating scandal if his fiancée was in South Africa to support him, it has been claimed. The former captain, who has been banned from the game for a year over a shameful ball-tampering plot, suffered alone because Dani Willis had flown to New York to plan their wedding. Scroll down for video'He suffered through it alone': Steve Smith 'struggled without the support' of his fiancée Dani Willis when the ball-tampering scandal broke... as she jetted to New York to plan their weddingShe said yes! But after the day's play, captain Steve Smith and Bancroft admitted the ball-tampering in a press conference. Bancroft and Steve Smith admitted that ball tampering had taken place during the action Smith continued: 'It was a poor choice and we deeply regret our actions.

Source: Daily Mail April 01, 2018 23:19 UTC