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Matthew Cooper

Yorkshire to host Test cricket in 2022 despite racism scandal as ECB restore fixtures

Yorkshire have had their ban from hosting "international or major matches" lifted by the ECB, the club have confirmed.

The county were hit with the ban three months ago in the wake of the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal, with the ECB saying they would only lift the suspension when Yorkshire "has clearly demonstrated that it can meet the standards of an international venue, ECB member and first-class county".

Since then, major changes have occurred at Yorkshire, with an entirely new board and coaching staff put in place.

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