Racism in England cricket: Yorkshire apologise to Azeem Rafiq, who was ‘victim of inappropriate behaviour’
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English county cricket team Yorkshire apologized to Azeem Rafiq, one of its former players on Thursday after an independent investigation into his claims of institutional racism found he was a ‘victim of inappropriate behaviour.’
Yorkshire County Cricket Club apologised to former off-spinner Azeem Rafiq on Thursday after an investigation into allegations of racism found he was ‘the victim of inappropriate behavior.’ Club Statement: An update on the investigation into allegations of racism “Inappropriate behaviour” are you sure about that @YorkshireCCC ??You carry on playing with your words & fudging this best way possibleITS NOT GOING AWAY!! #EnoughIsEnough https://t.co/W80VZt3lA5 Azeem Rafiq, a former England U-19 captain, said in interviews last year that as a Muslim he was made to feel like an “outsider” during his time at Yorkshire from 2008-17 and that he was close to taking his own life.More Related News