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Former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq went public in 2020, saying he had been the victim of racial harassment.

The club was also charged. He categorically denied the charge, which was issued by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). We need to have a word about that.”

The Cricket Discipline Commission published its conclusion on Friday following claims by another former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq that Vaughan had used ...

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The IPL will be broadcast on SuperSport almost a day after the broadcaster made an announcement that it would not be screening the lucrative cricket ...

“DStv can confirm that all IPL matches will be broadcast on SuperSport, starting today. Bad news for fans as SuperSport confirms no IPL on SA TV screens](/sport/cricket/its-just-not-cricket-bad-news-for-fans-as-supersport-confirms-no-ipl-on-sa-tv-screens-7e6d6ea5-65cb-4610-aee1-cbb25be64ad3) [Steve Smith to debut as commentator at IPL](/sport/cricket/steve-smith-to-debut-as-commentator-at-ipl-52080c05-abb6-41d6-876e-c86ae47d002f) [WATCH: Steve Smith keeps fans guessing on IPL return with 'awkward' video](/sport/cricket/watch-steve-smith-keeps-fans-guessing-on-ipl-return-with-awkward-video-1a8e5e19-b6f9-4fed-a49c-ec9e1e1910be) [WATCH: Beating Netherlands is first priority for the Proteas and David Miller as he skips IPL opener](/sport/cricket/proteas/watch-beating-netherlands-is-first-priority-for-the-proteas-and-david-miller-as-he-skips-ipl-opener-e4d220e3-654b-4f29-89d5-fc63e74c30e9) [Proteas star Aiden Markram announced as skipper of IPL side Sunrisers Hyderabad](/sport/cricket/proteas/proteas-star-aiden-markram-announced-as-skipper-of-ipl-side-sunrisers-hyderabad-51aff805-9138-42d7-ba92-ea3f4622c8bf) [‘Unfit’ Dane van Niekerk signs for Royal Challengers Bangalore in Women’s IPL](/sport/cricket/proteas-women/unfit-dane-van-niekerk-signs-for-royal-challengers-bangalore-in-womens-ipl-b53466ae-b130-4813-a98a-efd1d2f6c264) [It’s just not cricket …

The media entrepreneur and former Scotland youth international has also aimed criticism at sportscotland.

“You can continue to bully and manipulate sportscotland into making decisions. Luthra responded: “100+ meetings in 6 months is a demonstration of engagement. That support represents an almost doubling of our core investment across the financial year.” Cricket Scotland was the subject of further criticism in the Scottish Parliament on Thursday. I am not prepared to stand by this. I have personally held over c.100 meetings with stakeholders.

Ex-England cricket captain Michael Vaughan was cleared "on the balance of probabilities" of using racist language before a match for county club Yorkshire ...

It was not." A Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) report said it was "not satisfied on the balance of probabilities" that Vaughan spoke the words he was alleged to have used. - A report said it was "not satisfied on the balance of probabilities" that Vaughan spoke the words he was alleged to have used.

The 'Quins first team versed Umlazi in a first round Promotion T20 knockout competition, held at Harlequins sports grounds on March 26. Ernest Kettle, the ...

Kettle said the success of the club during the past season is indescribable. [Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/southlandsun)or [Twitter. Kettle said the club will be hosting a sixers competition on April 1, and an awards ceremony on April 14. “Hillary Malvern scored 147 runs in 20 overs. Ernest Kettle, the club’s senior advisor said, “Penetrative deliveries by right arm spinner, Keshav Govender, saw the demise of three Umlazi batsmen conceding 13 runs in 4 overs. Kettle said the team will advance to the second round of the 16 teams competition on April 2.

The 2005 Ashes-winning captain was alleged to have used the term 'you lot' when referring to a group of four players of South Asian ethnicity, ...

The 2005 Ashes-winning captain was alleged to have used the term "you lot" when referring to a group of four players of South Asian ethnicity, including Pakistan-born Azeem Rafiq. The 2005 Ashes-winning captain was alleged to have used the term 'you lot' when referring to a group of four players of South Asian ethnicity, including Pakistan-born Azeem Rafiq.

Cash N Sports director Nqobile Ndlovu has warned that MultiChoice could decide to drop a major football tournament from its platform too.

“That’s not going to be the case forever. as long as we have a Premium DStv subscription.” “[MultiChoice] did go after the rights. However, it was unsuccessful, and they couldn’t even afford to sublicence them from the winner. Premier League rights are going to come up for renewal, and the big boys will come once again to try and set up shop here,” Ndlovu added. “We have been spoilt as South Africans.

Cricket Scotland can announce that Anjan Luthra has resigned as Chair with immediate effect. The organisation thanks Anjan for his hard work and input ...

Cricket Scotland will make no further comment at this stage. The organisation thanks Anjan for his hard work and input during his time as Chair. Cricket Scotland can announce that Anjan Luthra has resigned as Chair with immediate effect.

Anjan Luthra's departure comes following a series of resignations from Cricket Scotland's anti-racism and equality, diversity and inclusion advisory group.

The organisation thanks Anjan for his hard work and input during his time as chair.” Luthra faced criticism after he claimed last week that progress was being made, leading to four members of the advisory group resigning. [Cricket Scotland website](https://www.cricketscotland.com/anjan-luthra-resigns-as-chair-of-cricket-scotland/) said: “Cricket Scotland can announce that Anjan Luthra has resigned as chair with immediate effect.

Blind players are split into four categories from B1, the least sighted, to B4 who have up to 25% partial sight.

Everyone can play a hand in helping to grow the sport.” Blind people don’t want to be isolated, they want to be part and parcel of the community and here we don’t feel the disability. Michael da Silva was the pick of the bowlers, taking four wickets in four overs while conceding just seven runs.

The league which was bringing cricket back to Qatar after three decades saw an overall jump of 50% in fan reach as compared to the previous edition in Oman ...

The league which was bringing cricket back to Qatar after three decades saw an overall jump of 50% in fan reach as compared to the previous edition in Oman wherein the tournament had registered a footprint of 703 million. Ravi Shastri, Commissioner of LLC said, “The recently concluded season has clearly established Legends League Cricket as a sought-after event amongst the cricket fans. Even the other aspects of fan engagement around the league have increased manifold as we saw massive engagement via gaming platforms globally. This is a very good sign for us and we shall be building on this in the future.” Further, adding to the cricket frenzy, more than 75% of the footprint is from South Asia including India which has the largest Cricket fanbase in the World. To top that, a cumulative viewership of about 100 million fans in India on TV and Digital in just 8 matches.

EXCLUSIVE: Major League Cricket is the USA's first professional T20 franchise tournament and has the likes of England 2019 World Cup winner Liam Plunkett ...

They do not want Major League Cricket to be another failed attempt to crack the American market. Ideally, we'd love to have the guys come out - I think there's a world where they can do both, to be honest." Yet Major League Cricket is hoping to attract some of England's international stars, many of whom won the 2019 World Cup alongside Plunkett. Major League Cricket will clash with the Ashes, which has been brought forward to June and July to make way for The Hundred. "But the experience in terms of coaching - not just our high-performance guys, but just new people to the sport. It's the opposite summer to a lot of the down under countries, so I think we've got a nice little slot. Plunkett adds, "I still want to test myself against the best players in the world but also help promote the league. I think our salary cap is going to be pretty competitive, compared to some of the other leagues at the moment. "I think ACE, which is our parent company in Major League Cricket, has the right mix of high-network investors who are very smart businesspeople - savvy businesspeople - in their own right. Cricket is not a new phenomenon in the United States. There have been attempts to establish a professional game in the United States before, but to no avail. Yet the architects of Major League Cricket - including former England bowler and World Cup winner Liam Plunkett - are confident of success.

LLC Masters 2023 viewership: Legends League Cricket Masters breaks all records, registers digital footprint of 1.48 billion - Check out.

LLC Masters: Legends League Cricket (LLC) today announced that the recently concluded second edition of the LLC Masters held in Doha, Qatar witnessed a new milestone in its journey by registering a global digital footprint of 1.48 billion. Ravi Shastri, Commissioner of LLC said, “The recently concluded season has clearly established Legends League Cricket as a sought-after event amongst the cricket fans. Even the other aspects of fan engagement around the league have increased manifold as we saw massive engagement via gaming platforms globally. Further, adding to the cricket frenzy, more than 75% of the footprint is from South Asia including India which has the largest Cricket fanbase in the World. The league which was bringing cricket back to Qatar after three decades saw an overall jump of 50% in fan reach as compared to the previous edition in Oman wherein the tournament had registered a footprint of 703 million. With top names headlining our league, we have already in some capacity or the other surpassed various other T20 leagues around the world outside of IPL.We are all geared up for season 3 of the tournament and looking forward to entertaining the fans across the world.”

What was once adored by many seemed to be losing fans globally. England seemed to be at the forefront of this downward spiral; a status in the game that was not ...

More of the public are playing and following the longer format of the game and it does seem that Stokes and McCullum have to the public hooked. There is no better example of this than the first Test match England played against Pakistan in Rawalpindi. On numerous occasions, members of the dressing room have commented on how Stokes and McCullum give the players full freedom in their batting. There has certainly been an upturn in form since McCullum took charge of the England team with them having won ten out of the 12 Test matches they have played. This dramatic England downward spiral finally came to end in St George’s, Grenada where England slumped to a deflating ten wicket loss to a jubilant West Indies team which inevitably led to the resignation of Test captain Joe Root. Test cricket is often referred to by many as the ‘boring’ format of the game.