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Darren Gough set to be named Yorkshire's director of cricket
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
London [UK], December 6 (ANI): Former England pacer Darren Gough is set to be named Yorkshire's new director of cricket.
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Zero tolerance doesn't mean cutting people off: Giles on Yorkshire racism
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
London [UK], November 28 (ANI): Former England spinner Ashley Giles feels that giving a second chance to people can solve the problem of racism in the England cricket circle.
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I'm sorry for the hurt: Michael Vaughan apologies to Azeem Rafiq
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
London [UK], November 27 (ANI): Former England skipper Michael Vaughan apologised to Azeem Rafiq and said that he is "sorry for the hurt he has gone through", after speaking publicly for the first time since being implicated in the Yorkshire racism scandal.
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'Not enough has happened to make our game better,' says Harrison as ECB un
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
London [UK], November 27 (ANI): England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) CEO Tom Harrison said everybody needs to accept that not enough measures had been taken to make cricket better.
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Azeem Rafiq accused of sending 'creepy' messages to teenage girl six years
Updated : 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 20 (ANI): Former Yorkshire County Cricket bowler Azeem Rafiq has been accused of sending inappropriate messages to a teenage girl six years ago, as reported by Yorkshirepost.co.uk.
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Azeem Rafiq says he is 'deeply ashamed' for using anti-Semitic language
Updated : 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 18 (ANI): Yorkshire Country Cricket Club spinner Azeem Rafiq on Thursday said that he is 'deeply ashamed' for using anti-Semitic language in messages from 2011.
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Alex Hales denies 'any racial connotation' in naming his dog 'Kevin'
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], November 18 (ANI): Former England batter Alex Hales on Wednesday denied "any racial connotation" in naming his dog 'Kevin'.
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Apologise unreservedly if Rafiq felt bullied, racism claim 'absolutely not
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], November 17 (ANI): Former England fast bowler Tim Bresnan has denied the accusation made by Azeem Rafiq towards the pacer saying the comments are "absolutely not true". However, Bresnan also apologised "unreservedly" to Rafiq if the English bowler might have played any part in c
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Joe Root a 'good man' but his comments on not seeing racism at Yorkshire w
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], November 16 (ANI): Azeem Rafiq on Tuesday in the parliamentary select committee hearing called Joe Root "a good man" but expressed his disappointment at the England Test skipper.
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Azeem Rafiq reveals use of word 'Kevin' by Gary Ballance in racist context
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], November 16 (ANI): Azeem Rafiq on Tuesday in the parliamentary select committee hearing revealed how former England batter Gary Ballance used the term 'Kevin' in a derogatory manner.
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Adil Rashid confirms Vaughan questioning number of players of Asian herita
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], November 15 (ANI): The racism controversy at England county Yorkshire isn't dying down and in a latest, spinner Adil Rashid has confirmed that he heard former Three Lions skipper Michael Vaughan question the number of players of Asian heritage during an incident in 2009.
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Azeem Rafiq 'incredibly hurt' after Root releases statement on Yorkshire r
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], November 12 (ANI): Azeem Rafiq on Thursday said he is "incredibly hurt", hours after England Test captain Joe Root released a statement on the racism controversy which has gripped the county of Yorkshire.
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