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Malik Ouzia

Michael Vaughan: Former England cricket captain cleared of charge of making racist comment at Yorkshire

Michael Vaughan has been cleared of making a racist comment towards a group of Asian team-mates during his time at Yorkshire.

The former England captain was alleged to have referred to the group of four players — which included spinner Azeem Rafiq and current England international Adil Rashid — as “you lot” during a team huddle ahead of a T20 match against Nottinghamshire in 2009, but a Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) panel said it was “not satisfied on the balance of probabilities” that the comment had been made.

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