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Azeem Rafiq open to meeting with Michael Vaughan in wake of racism case

The pair met 18 months ago before charges were brought by the ECB.

The National (Scotland)

Captains and coaches brace for ‘Bazball’ impact on county cricket

The new LV= County Championship season begins this week with teams looking to follow England’s aggressive lead.

The Independent UK

5 players to watch ahead of the 2023 County Championship season

The new campaign gets under way on Thursday.

The Independent UK

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Cricket sees path to pay parity for domestic players

Cricket Australia are eying a path to pay parity at a domestic level after female players received a 66 per cent increase in earnings in their latest deal.

AAP

All-rounder Salim Durani, hero & star rolled into one, no more

Salim Durani, whose match-winning deliveries and six-hitting skills are part of Indian cricket's folklore, and whose fetching looks added a dash of style and romance to the game in the 1960s and 1970s, passed away at his Jamnagar residence on Sunday. He was 88.

The Times of India

BBC will 'hold talks' with Michael Vaughan over return after being cleared in racism case

Ex-England captain Vaughan was cleared of using racist language earlier this week after stepping back from his role with the BBC following the allegations

Daily Mirror

Michael Vaughan says racism allegations took toll on wife’s mental health

Vaughan was this week cleared of allegations of racism in the Azeem Rafiq saga

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Michael Vaughan lays bare mental toll of racism allegations

Vaughan was cleared of using racist language towards Asian team-mates.

The Independent UK

How Michael Vaughan left most cricket fans pining for his England days

Since the triumphs of his playing career, the Ashes-winning captain has struggled to find a meaningful niche in cricket

The Guardian - UK

Cricket to break $100k minimum wage barrier for women

The majority of domestic women's cricketers on minimum contracts are set to earn more than $100,000 a season as part of a landmark pay deal for the sport.

AAP

Top Scottish cricket coach to keep job despite catalogue of racist remarks

John Blain was found guilty to have repeatedly called Asian players ‘p**i’ or ‘p***s’ by the Cricket Disciplinary Commission.

Daily Record

James Anderson asks England to keep ‘pushing the boundaries’ during Ashes summer

Anderson has urged his team-mates to hold the line against the Australians this summer.

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan and Azeem Rafiq in bitter spat after Michael Vaughan cleared in racism case

Piers Morgan and Azeem Rafiq came to blows on social media in the wake of former England Test skipper Michael Vaughan being cleared of his charge at the ECB racism hearing

Daily Mirror

Yorkshire racism hearing reached one clear verdict: from now on there is no excuse

Azeem Rafiq will have wanted vindication but at least we have a decisive understanding of what is and what is not acceptable

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Michael Vaughan opens up on huge toll cricket racism case has taken on his family

Former England Test captain Michael Vaughan learned on Friday that he had been cleared of the charge made against him, and now he has discussed the effects the case has had on him

The Independent UK

Michael Vaughan verdict distracts from Azeem Rafiq’s vindication: Yorkshire was rotten to the core

While an allegation against the former England captain was unproven, a number of former Yorkshire players were found by the Cricket Discipline Commission to have used racist language

The Guardian - UK

How 149 seconds of grainy footage made the case for Michael Vaughan

Over four days in a stuffy Fleet Street room, two and a half minutes of video was spliced and diced, with Michael Vaughan’s career on the line

The Independent UK

I burst out crying – Michael Vaughan reveals relief at being cleared of racism

Former team-mates John Blain, Tim Bresnan, Andrew Gale, Matthew Hoggard and Richard Pyrah were all found guilty of using the term ‘P***’.

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The Guardian - UK

It is tempting to see no winners but ECB’s judgment is a victory for Rafiq

This saga is an observation porthole into English cricket and, beyond that, Yorkshire CCC and wider society

Daily Mirror

Cricket hearing has convinced more players there is little point reporting discrimination

Former England captain Michael Vaughan was cleared of making racist comments towards Azeem Rafiq and other Asian players by the Cricket Discipline Commission

The Guardian - UK

Road to reconciliation after Yorkshire racism saga will be long and difficult

Over almost three years, views have become polarised, Yorkshire CCC has been left on its knees and the human cost spread far and wide

The National (Scotland)

Explained: What's going on at Cricket Scotland as turbulent tale takes another twist

Scottish cricket's governing body is in the midst of a crisis after the organisation's chariman resigned with immediate effect on Friday morning.

The Guardian - UK

Azeem Rafiq and Yorkshire: timeline of a county cricket crisis

Azeem Rafiq’s first complaints to Yorkshire came almost six years ago. Here’s how it all unfolded

The Independent UK

Michael Vaughan faces wait over BBC future after he is cleared in racism hearing

A charge that Vaughan referred to a group of Asian players as “you lot” was found not proven.

The Independent UK

Lobbyists undermining Cricket Scotland improvement work, claims outgoing chair

Anjan Luthra has resigned with immediate effect amid a row over efforts to tackle racism.

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