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Yorkshire fined 400,000 pounds as punishment over racism charges

Yorkshire fined 400,000 pounds as punishment over racism charges

Yorkshire County Cricket Club have been handed an immediate 48-point deduction in the 2023 County Championship as well as fined 400,000 pounds by the independent Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) as part of punishment over racism…

Vaughan reacts on being dropped from BBC coverage panel for Ashes

Vaughan reacts on being dropped from BBC coverage panel for Ashes

After being dropped from the BBC’s coverage panel for upcoming five-match Ashes series after his name surfaced in a racism controversy involving former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq, former England captain Michael Vaughan denied the allegations…

Vaughan defends England cricketers, demands stopping of “witch-hunt” of old tweets

Vaughan defends England cricketers, demands stopping of “witch-hunt” of old tweets

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan has defended the current limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan and wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler after their past tweets of allegedly mocking fans resurfaced once again on social media. The past tweets…

ECB vows to take appropriate action over England cricketers’ past tweets

ECB vows to take appropriate action over England cricketers’ past tweets

Due to widespread criticism over the historical tweets of several England players, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has promised to take “relevant and appropriate action”. Few days back, pacer Ollie Robinson was ruled…

England pacer Ollie Robinson apologises for racist, sexist tweets

England pacer Ollie Robinson apologises for racist, sexist tweets

Following a series of tweets of racist and sexist nature resurfaced during Ollie Robinson’s Test debut against New Zealand at Lord’s, the England pacer has made an apology over his remarks he had posted as…