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Racism case: Yorkshire County Cricket Club faces 500,000 pounds fine

According to British media reports, the England Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has informed an independent Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) panel that Yorkshire should be imposed a fine of £500,000 ($636,600) and face point deductions due to their mishandling of racism allegations raised by former player Azeem Rafiq.

The Times of India

ECB calls for Yorkshire to be hit with record fine over Rafiq scandal

The ECB has recommended Yorkshire be deducted points in all this season’s competitions and the Cricket Discipline Commission will announce their decision in July

The Guardian - UK

ECB wants Yorkshire fined £500,000 and deducted points over Azeem Rafiq case

The sanctioning recommendations were made to an independent Cricket Discipline Commission panel in London on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

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Azeem Rafiq open to Michael Vaughan meeting and suggests he could help reshape cricket

Michael Vaughan was cleared by a Cricket Discipline Commission panel on Friday of using racist language towards Azeem Rafiq and three other Yorkshire players before a match in 2009

Daily Mirror

Michael Vaughan set to learn verdict from Cricket Discipline Commission hearing

Decisions in the case are set to be announced at 10.30am.

The Independent UK

Michael Vaughan's legal team describe ECB racism investigation as "wholly inadequate"

Michael Vaughan's legal team gave closing submissions on Tuesday at the Cricket Discipline Commission hearing and took aim at the ECB, but the national governing body hit back

Daily Mirror

Public hearing into Azeem Rafiq’s racism allegations set to resume

The Cricket Discipline Commission panel heard final submissions in private on Monday.

The Independent UK

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Michael Vaughan denies using racist language: ‘That’s not what I am about’

The former England captain gave evidence to the Cricket Discipline Commission on a day when Azeem Rafiq was accused of playing ‘the race card’ by Matthew Wood

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire cricket racism hearing: Michael Vaughan gives evidence – as it happened

Day three of Cricket Discipline Commission featured former England captain giving evidence

The Guardian - UK

Rafiq denies ‘blackmailing’ Rashid to support his Vaughan racism claims

The former Yorkshire player, questioned at the Cricket Discipline Commission hearing, said he did not pressure his sometime teammate to back him up regarding Michael Vaughan

The Guardian - UK

No explanation for ‘discrepancy’ over Michael Vaughan comment – Azeem Rafiq

The former Yorkshire spinner was speaking at a Cricket Discipline Commission hearing into his allegations of racist abuse.

The Independent UK

Adil Rashid: ‘I was not pressured’ to support Michael Vaughan racism allegation

Rashid gave evidence in the disciplinary hearing being conducted amid the Yorkshire racism scandal

The Independent UK

Yorkshire racism hearing: Rafiq claims Vaughan ‘tried to discredit me’ – as it happened

Rolling report: The Cricket Discipline Commission hearing took evidence from Adil Rashid and Azeem Rafiq on day two

The Guardian - UK

What is Michael Vaughan charged with? Explaining allegations as Yorkshire racism scandal hearing begins

Vaughan is set to appear in person at the Cricket Discipline Commission’s hearing in London

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Timeline of Azeem Rafiq allegations as Yorkshire cricket scandal hearing begins

A long-awaited Cricket Discipline Commission hearing will finally begin

The Independent UK

Yorkshire admit deleting documents relating to Azeem Rafiq racism allegations

One of four charges brought against Yorkshire by the ECB, and admitted by the club, related to the deletion of documents.

Daily Mirror

Ex-Yorkshire star latest to withdraw from racism hearing as club admit four charges

Former England captain Michael Vaughan is the only individual still involved with the disciplinary process into allegations of racism made by Azeem Rafiq

The Independent UK

Tim Bresnan and Matthew Hoggard withdraw as ECB racism process ‘has failed everybody’

The case is due to be heard in public by a Cricket Discipline Commission panel at the start of next month

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The Independent UK

ECB’s Azeem Rafiq racism investigation has ‘failed everyone’, says Matthew Hoggard

Ex-England player Hoggard has withdrawn his co-operation from the process

The Independent UK

Yorkshire racism hearing delayed due to appeals against public sessions

The Cricket Discipline Commission proceedings are now not expected to take place until next year.

The Guardian - UK

Azeem Rafiq’s own failings do not give Yorkshire CCC any high ground

Poisonous situation has seen some refuse to let their club be accused by a man they can level their own accusations back at

The Guardian - UK

Azeem Rafiq to receive extra security at ECB’s Yorkshire hearing after threats

The former Yorkshire bowler Azeem Rafiq is to be provided with extra security at an ECB disciplinary hearing next week after confirming he would attend

The Guardian - UK

Essex fined £50,000 for racist comment made by former chair in 2017

The ECB Cricket Discipline Commission has said Essex ‘failed to uphold the standards expected’ and has fined the club £50,000 after remarks made by the former chair in 2017

The Guardian - UK

Jason Roy fined and given suspended two-match ban for undisclosed reason

The ECB declined to give further details of Roy’s alleged offence and the opener said he would take a break from cricket to ‘spend time with my family’

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