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Yorkshire punished for ‘extremely serious’ misconduct in Azeem Rafiq racism case

Yorkshire have been fined and docked points in two formats over the club’s “extremely serious” misconduct in relation to the racism experienced by former player Azeem Rafiq. The club were fined £400,000 – £300,000 of which is suspended for two years ...

28 Jul 2023 at 16:54

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Yorkshire fined and handed points deductions over Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

Yorkshire have been hit with points deductions in two formats and fined £400,000 over the racism scandal linked to their former player Azeem Rafiq. A Cricket Discipline Commission panel said £300,000 of the fine imposed had been suspended for a ...

28 Jul 2023 at 15:02

Sport

Equity in Cricket report: Racism, discrimination and sexism ‘widespread’

Racism is entrenched in cricket and women routinely experience sexism and misogyny within the sport, a new report has concluded. The sport continues to be elitist, with little to no focus given to addressing class barriers, the Independent ...

27 Jun 2023 at 07:44

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ECB lacked ‘backbone’ for not calling out Lord Botham’s criticism of ICEC report

The England and Wales Cricket Board showed a lack of “backbone” in failing to call out Lord Botham’s criticism of a key report on discrimination in the sport, the chair of the report commission has told MPs. The Independent Commission for ...

20 Feb 2024 at 11:36

Sport

Essex not naming those sanctioned over independent review into racist abuse

Essex are not naming the individuals they have sanctioned over an independent review which found players at the club had been subjected to racist abuse and discriminatory treatment. A report by Katharine Newton KC published last December ...

28 Feb 2024 at 17:04

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