On paper at least, Stokes is Root’s obvious successor. He paid tribute to Root: “Been a great ride with you my friend. Watching one of my great mates lead us all out on to the field was a ...
India’s Cheteshwar Pujara will be playing for Sussex in the upcoming English county season, replacing Australia international Travis Head, the club announced on Thursday.
Pujara, who has been d...
A damning report from a British parliamentary committee, which heard evidence from a tearful Azeem Rafiq in November last year, has recommended that the UK government should cut off public funding giv...
Azeem Rafiq said the ban on Yorkshire from hosting internationals over the handling of his racism allegations should be lifted, as the county club is taking steps in the right direction to bring about...
Azeem Rafiq’s allegations of racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club are not new. They were first voiced three years ago to the hierarchy of the club, who ignored them. They were confirmed in a ...
Yorkshire have appointed former England bowler Darren Gough as managing director on an interim basis to ensure stability, the club said on Monday after their coaching staff quit last week amid allegat...
Timing is important in cricket. For instance, a batsman’s ability to ‘time’ his shot ensures that the red — now white and pink — cherry rushes to the boundary. The Yorksh...
For the past month, English cricket or, to be more precise, Yorkshire cricket, which likes to think of itself as the authentic custodian of the noble game, has been in a state of turmoil over allegati...
Azeem Rafiq’s enemies are trying to dig up as much dirt as they can on the 30-year-old Pakistani-origin cricketer so that they can discredit his campaign to root out racism not only at Yorkshire...
Somerset cricketer Jack Brooks has said he has apologised to Cheteshwar Pujara for giving him the nickname “Steve” when he and the Indian batting star were colleagues at Yorkshire Cou...