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DCMS hearing on discrimination in cricket pencilled in for December 13

A new parliamentary committee hearing on discrimination in cricket is set to take place on December 13, the PA news agency understands. Azeem Rafiq, who gave harrowing testimony about the racial abuse and bullying he experienced at Yorkshire to the ...

29 Sept 2022 at 17:22

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Azeem Rafiq calls for Yorkshire racism hearings to be held in public

Azeem Rafiq has written to the Cricket Discipline Commission urging it to hear allegations of racism at Yorkshire in public. The 31-year-old expressed a preference for a public hearing when the England and Wales Cricket Board announced in June ...

21 Sept 2022 at 14:45

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Yorkshire agree compensation settlement with Andrew Gale and Richard Pyrah

Yorkshire agreed a settlement with former head coach Andrew Gale and former bowling coach Richard Pyrah after accepting their sackings were “procedurally unfair”. The pair lost their jobs in December, alongside 14 other members of staff, as ...

15 Sept 2022 at 13:36

Azeem Rafiq set to provide further evidence at DCMS committee hearing

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Azeem Rafiq set to provide further evidence of racist abuse later this year

Azeem Rafiq is poised to give further evidence to a parliamentary select committee later this year. The former Yorkshire player spoke candidly about his experience of racist abuse during two stints at the county at a Digital, Culture, ...

13 Sept 2022 at 15:11

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Azeem Rafiq racism hearing delayed due to appeals against public sessions

This month’s hearing into Azeem Rafiq’s allegations of racism at Yorkshire has been delayed after appeals against the decision to make the sessions public. Cricket Discipline Commission proceedings were due to begin on November 28 ...

17 Nov 2022 at 18:20

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Lord Patel makes ‘difficult decision’ to step down as Yorkshire chair

Lord Kamlesh Patel will step down as chair of Yorkshire at the club’s next annual general meeting. Lord Patel joined Yorkshire in November 2021 following the fallout from Azeem Rafiq’s allegations the previous year of racist ...

06 Jan 2023 at 18:13

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Colin Graves keen to return as Yorkshire chair ‘on my terms’

Colin Graves is keen to make a comeback as Yorkshire chair but has made it clear any return “will be on my terms”. Lord Kamlesh Patel, who has led the club’s attempts to emerge from the fallout of the Azeem Rafiq racism ...

13 Jan 2023 at 10:31

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Public hearing to address Yorkshire racism allegations fixed for early March

A hearing to examine allegations of racism linked to Yorkshire is set to take place between March 1 and 9, the PA news agency understands. The club were charged by the England and Wales Cricket Board last June in ...

12 Jan 2023 at 12:51

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Yorkshire chairman Lord Kamlesh Patel felt a lack of support from the ECB

Yorkshire chair Lord Kamlesh Patel has accused the former leadership of the England and Wales Cricket Board of failing to support him when he faced criticism over the reforms he led at the county. Lord Patel ...

13 Dec 2022 at 12:41

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Nothing’s changed, except I’ve been driven out of the country, says Azeem Rafiq

Azeem Rafiq has told MPs the only thing which has changed in the 13 months since he first gave harrowing evidence of the racism he faced in cricket is that he and his family have been driven out of the ...

13 Dec 2022 at 22:27

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Azeem Rafiq to provide fresh testimony on racism in cricket to DCMS committee

Azeem Rafiq is poised to provide fresh testimony to a parliamentary committee on Tuesday concerning racism in cricket. The former Yorkshire bowler will return before the Digital, Culture, Media and ...

12 Dec 2022 at 14:54

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Six former Yorkshire players set to be sanctioned for using racist language

Sanctions are set to be issued against six former Yorkshire players later today for using racist language. An independent Cricket Discipline Commission panel found five individuals – John Blain, ...

03 May 2023 at 07:04

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