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Joe Root a 'good man' but his comments on not seeing racism at Yorkshire w
Updated : 4 years, 3 months 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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Adil Rashid confirms Vaughan questioning number of players of Asian herita
Updated : 4 years, 3 months 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 : 4 years, 4 months 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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Racism in Yorkshire Cricket has fractured our game and torn lives apart: R
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 11 (ANI): England Test skipper Joe Root on Thursday reacted to the racism controversy which has gripped the county of Yorkshire, saying the recent events at the club has fractured the game and torn lives apart.
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2019 WC win gave players 'bigger platform' to tell stories: Morgan on raci
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 9 (ANI): England skipper Eoin Morgan on Tuesday said the players talk about the discrimination a lot and try to share their respective stories in order to make everyone feel comfortable.
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T20 WC: India, Scotland players take knee ahead of match
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], November 5 (ANI): Team India and Scotland players on Friday took a knee to show support towards the fight against racism ahead of the Super 12 match of the ongoing ICC men's T20 World Cup here at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
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Yorkshire CCC chairman Roger Hutton resigns amid racism row
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): The chairman of Yorkshire County Cricket Club, Roger Hutton, announced his resignation on Friday ahead of an emergency meeting to discuss the club's response to racism experienced by former player Azeem Rafiq.
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Michael Vaughan denies racism allegations against him made by Azeem Rafiq
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): Former England captain Michael Vaughan has "completely and categorically" denied Azeem Rafiq's allegation that he was racist towards him and other Asian Yorkshire team-mates in 2009.
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ECB suspends Yorkshire from hosting international matches over racism case
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday suspended Yorkshire from hosting international matches over handling of the issues raised by Azeem Rafiq.
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Nike cut ties kit with Yorkshire County Cricket Club over racism report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 5 (ANI): The sports manufacturing giant Nike has ended kit sponsorship deal with Yorkshire County following the club's internal investigation into the racism issue.
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Greek opposition party gives a platform to Pakistani community leader accu
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Athens [Greek], November 3 (ANI): Greek opposition party SYRIZA has given Javed Aslam Arian, president of Pakistan Community of Greece Unity, a large platform to address party members, giving him a potential reach of hundreds of thousands of Greeks.
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ECB vows to conduct 'thorough and fair' investigation in Azeem Rafiq's rac
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], October 28 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Thursday said it will conduct a "thorough" investigation into allegations of racism made by cricketer Azeem Rafiq.
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