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Juliet @Juliet - 9 months ago

Azeem Rafiq's testimony should shine a light on racism in every workplace | Shaista Aziz

I was not shocked by the abuse the ex-Yorkshire cricketer endured – it’s all too common. What’s different is that he’s now being believedI spent some of the past summer at the Lord’s and Oval cricket grounds watching my beloved England and Pakistan play. When…

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Felicita @Felicita - 9 months ago

Governing body ICC forms working group to determine cricket's Afghan future - Reuters

The International Cricket Council has set up a working group to determine the future of the game in Afghanistan under its Taliban government, the world governing body said on Wednesday.

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Delia @Delia - 9 months ago

Melbourne Cricket Ground to stage 2022 T20 World Cup final - Reuters

The next Twenty20 World Cup final will be held under lights at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Nov. 13 next year, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday.

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Moises @Moises - 9 months ago

Pakistan to host 2025 Champions Trophy as ICC confirm eight men's tournaments

Pakistan will host the 2025 Champions Trophy after the International Cricket Council confirm eight men's tournaments between 2024 and 2031.

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Marjory @Marjory - 9 months ago

Asian heritage cricketers insulted and humiliated at Yorkshire, Rafiq says - Reuters

Former Yorkshire Cricket Club player Azeem Rafiq broke down in tears on Tuesday as he told a British parliamentary panel of "inhuman" racist treatment at the county team.

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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - 9 months ago

'I had concerns about marriage', admits Malala Yousafzai

The Nobel laureate says she previously questioned marriage and the "imbalance of power".

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Elaina @Elaina - 9 months ago

Mitchell replaces Conway in New Zealand squad for India tests - Reuters

Batsman Daryl Mitchell will replace injured Devon Conway in New Zealand's squad for the test series against India later this month, New Zealand Cricket said on Sunday.

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Kari @Kari - 9 months ago

Virat Kohli: India man arrested over rape threats to cricketer's daughter

A man has been arrested over rape threats to the daughter of Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli.

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Immanuel @Immanuel - 9 months ago

Tasmania looks to swipe Ashes test from Perth - Reuters

The Australian state of Tasmania will submit a pitch to the country's cricket board on Wednesday to have the fifth Ashes test relocated to Hobart from Perth.

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Sandrine @Sandrine - 9 months ago

Former Yorkshire academy player alleges racist abuse from team-mates

A former Yorkshire academy player has given BBC Sport a detailed account of experiencing alleged racism from team-mates at the club as a 14-year-old.

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Elvie @Elvie - 9 months ago

‘It is so normalised’: community in Yorkshire on cricket racism scandal

Cricket-loving south Asian residents express little surprise but much resigned anger towards a club they see as unwelcomingThe Azeem Rafiq revelations have not come as a great surprise to Yorkshire men and women of south Asian backgrounds, many of whom interv…

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Nelson @Nelson - 9 months ago

Yorkshire racism scandal as relevant to England squad as on-field feats - Morgan

The Yorkshire County Cricket Club racism scandal is "as serious and as relevant" to England's squad as any of their feats on the field, says captain Eoin Morgan.

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Maida @Maida - 9 months ago

'Now is your time to be heard' - Holding tells cricket discrimination victims to come forward

West Indies great Michael Holding urges individuals to 'share your story' of discrimination within cricket to a wide-ranging inquiry.

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Abbie @Abbie - 9 months ago

Yorkshire cricket's race row exposes a sport that's gone backwards | Mihir Bose

The abuse faced by Azeem Rafiq took place in a game that is getting whiter, and more out of touch with modern BritainThe racism that cricketer Azeem Rafiq suffered while playing for Yorkshire goes beyond the county to the very heart of the English game. It re…

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Devin @Devin - 9 months ago

Morgan wants England to tackle racism 'head on' - Reuters

England's limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan wants the cricket board to tackle the Yorkshire racism row "head on", insisting there was no place for any kind of discrimination against any player.

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Rowan @Rowan - 9 months ago

Yorkshire CCC needs to be ‘dragged into 2021’, says Mark Ramprakash

Former England batsman criticises club’s ‘disappointing’ reaction to racism allegations and calls for action to promote diversityThe former England batsman Mark Ramprakash has called for Yorkshire County Cricket Club to be “dragged into 2021” after what he sa…

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Ariel @Ariel - 9 months ago

Former skipper Dravid appointed Indian men's cricket team head coach - Reuters

Former India captain Rahul Dravid has been appointed the head coach of the men's national team to succeed Ravi Shastri, the country's cricket board (BCCI) said in a statement on Wednesday.

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Emmie @Emmie - 9 months ago

T20 World Cup: The toxic trolling of India's cricket stars

As online abuse becomes the main form of venting, many worry about the toxicity cricketers face on social media.

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Alexandro @Alexandro - 9 months ago

Australian Hall of Fame all-rounder Davidson dies aged 92 - Reuters

Alan Davidson, the first player to score 100 runs and take 10 wickets in a single test match, has died at the age of 92, Cricket Australia announced on Saturday.

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Alexie @Alexie - 9 months ago

Indian police arrest seven for ‘celebrating’ Pakistan cricket win

Young Muslims face charges including ‘promoting enmity’ after match at T20 World Cup in DubaiIndian police have arrested seven Muslim youths for allegedly celebrating Pakistan’s victory over India in a cricket match on Sunday.Uttar Pradesh’s chief minister Yo…

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Gregoria @Gregoria - 10 months ago

De Kock misses T20 World Cup game as South Africa players told to take knee

De Kock ‘made himself unavailable for personal reasons’Cricket South Africa issued team directive earlier on TuesdayQuinton de Kock did not take part in South Africa’s Twenty20 World Cup match against West Indies, after the team wer…

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Minnie @Minnie - 10 months ago

Taliban officials celebrate cricket win but Kabul streets subdued - Reuters

Taliban officials took to social media on Monday to congratulate the Afghan national cricket team for winning a match in the Twenty20 World Cup, but there was a muted response on the streets of Kabul where such wins were celebrated enthusiastically in the pas…

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Emmie @Emmie - 10 months ago

Stokes added to England's Ashes squad - Reuters

All-rounder Ben Stokes has been added to England's squad for the Ashes tour of Australia, England's cricket board said on Monday.

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Marlon @Marlon - 10 months ago

T20 World Cup: Pakistan hammer India by 10 wickets to claim famous win

Pakistan hammer India by 10 wickets to claim a famous win over their great rivals at the Men's T20 World Cup in Dubai.

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Rex @Rex - 10 months ago

Afghanistan hope World Cup success can bring joy back home - Reuters

Afghanistan's Twenty20 World Cup preparation has been far from ideal in the aftermath of the country's Taliban takeover in August but captain Mohammad Nabi hopes his team's performance can bring about some joy back home.

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