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We have always tried to accommodate the interests of the game, others simply don't, states Babar Azam
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cricket3 years ago Rana Naved-ul-Hasan reveals hearing Michael Vaughan's racist comments at Yorkshire As per an ESPNcricinfo report, former Pakistan quick Rana Naved-ul-Hasan confirmed of hearing racist comments from Michael Vaughan during his time at Yorkshire. Vaughan had admitted on Thursday that his name appeared in Azeem Rafiq’s allegations report, but denied of saying anything of the sort. SportsCafe Desk |
cricket3 years ago ECB suspend Yorkshire from hosting international or major matches over racism row The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has banned Yorkshire from hosting international and major matches in light of Azeem Rafiq racism investigation. The decision came after Gary Ballance admitted of using a racial slur against Rafiq, a player of Pakistan descent and former England U19 captain. SportsCafe Desk |
cricket3 years ago ENG vs PAK | Edgbaston to allow 80 per cent capacity crowd for ODI against Pakistan Ahead of the three-match ODI series, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) received the happy news that Edgbaston as a venue is allowed to house an 80% crowd for the third ODI against Pakistan. The board also confirmed that the venue would be allowed to accommodate upto 19,000 spectators. SportsCafe Desk |
cricket4 years ago ECB accused of institutional racism as lack of non-white officials sparks controversy Former Test umpire John Holder and former England U19 cricketer Ismail Dawood have accused the ECB of being ‘institutionally racist’ for the lack of non-white officials at the highest level. Both Holder and Dawood shared their experiences which led them to believe ECB was institutionally racist. SportsCafe Desk |