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Sami Quadri

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

Michael Vaughan has told how public allegations of racism against him had a serious impact on his wife’s mental health.

Vaughan was this week cleared of allegations of racism in the Azeem Rafiq saga. Rafiq, the former Yorkshire player, claimed that in 2009, Vaughan, his captain, had told four Asian players “there are too many of you lot, we need to have a word about that”.

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