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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Simon Burnton

Rafiq welcomes chance of ‘closure’ after ECB charges in Yorkshire racism case

Yorkshire CCC have been charged by the England and Wales Cricket Board.
Yorkshire CCC have been charged by the England and Wales Cricket Board. Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA

Azeem Rafiq welcomed a step towards “some sense of closure for my family and me” after the England and Wales Cricket Board charged Yorkshire and “a number of individuals” with bringing the game into disrepute.

The charges followed an investigation into allegations of racism at the club and of the club’s own handling of those allegations.

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