News 2011 discussion surfaces in wake of ex-cricketer’s anti-racism testimony Azeem Rafiq has admitted he is “ashamed” of anti-Semitic remarks that he made in a text exchange with a fellow Asian player back in 2011. Rafiq, whose testimony before a parliamentary select committee this week has forced English cricket to confront accusations of institutional racism,
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News Meanwhile, chief curator is expecting heavy dew on the match day from around 7.30pm onwards The second T20I between India and New Zealand is set to be played in front of a full house at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi. According to Jharkhand State Cricket Association secretary Sanjay Sahay, they are expecting
News Wicketkeeper revealed he suffered the injury at training the day before and didn’t want to know the result of his scan Australia wicketkeeper Matthew Wade has revealed he played the T20 World Cup final with a grade two tear in his side after suffering the injury at training the day before the game. Wade
News Rafiq has alleged it was an “open secret” that the name “Kevin” was used to describe people of colour Alex Hales has denied “any racial connotation” in naming his dog ‘Kevin’ after Azeem Rafiq alleged that the name was used by former Yorkshire team-mate Gary Ballance “to describe people of colour”. Rafiq told a
News Cricket Ireland high-performance director says Ford wanted to put “his mental health, physical health and family first at this time” Graham Ford has stepped down as head coach of the Ireland men’s team with immediate effect, with Richard Holdsworth, high-performance director for Cricket Ireland, saying that dealing with the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic
News That said, the senior paceman doesn’t expect Australia to play the same four-man attack all summer Australia vice-captain Pat Cummins feels he is as fresh as he has ever felt coming into a Test series, but says he would be surprised if the side persists with the same four-man attack through all five Ashes
News Sky commentator and former England coach had made disparaging remarks in an exchange with a third party David Lloyd, the Sky Sports commentator and former England coach, has issued an apology to Azeem Rafiq and the wider Asian cricket community, after admitting to a text message exchange in which he had questioned Rafiq’s personal
The ICC has confirmed the host countries for each of the next eight global events to take place starting 2024 and running up to 2031, a period which includes four T20 World Cups, two Champions Trophies and two ODI World Cups. The highlights include USA being made co-hosts of the 2024 T20 World Cup while
News He could potentially be lured back to working for the ICC following the departure of Manu Sawnhey USA Cricket chief executive Iain Higgins has resigned after just over two years in the role. ESPNcricinfo understands that Higgins handed in his resignation late on Sunday night. The timing of the decision comes just days after
News Team will begin their tour of India with a three-match T20I series in Jaipur, just three days after losing the T20 WC final Three days after losing the T20 World Cup final to Australia in Dubai, New Zealand’s T20I side is scheduled to face India in the first of the three-match series, in Jaipur.