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Ashley Giles leaves England role with future of Chris Silverwood still uncertain

The England and Wales Cricket Board announced Giles’ departure on Wednesday night as they review a disastrous 4-0 Ashes series defeat.

The Independent UK

Yorkshire cancelled crucial meeting because it was not ‘properly called’

The EGM is seen as vital in voting through changes to the board structure in the wake of the Azeem Rafiq racism crisis

The Independent UK

Ashley Giles stands down as England managing director

The move follows the tourists’ 4-0 defeat in Australia in the recent Ashes series.

The Independent UK

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Ashley Giles steps down from ECB role after England’s Ashes debacle

England’s managing director of men’s cricket Ashley Giles has stepped down from his role in the wake of this winter’s Ashes debacle.

Evening Standard

Ashley Giles steps down as England managing director after Ashes humiliation

Sir Andrew Strauss will become managing director of the men’s team on an interim basis

The Independent UK

Yorkshire call off EGM that was due to vote on changes to board structure

The meeting had been seen as a key step in the county’s governance overhaul in the wake of the Azeem Rafiq racism crisis.

The Independent UK

Alec Stewart keen on England caretaker role if Chris Silverwood is sacked

Alec Stewart could be installed as England's interim head coach for their upcoming tour of the West Indies if current head coach Chris Silverwood is axed

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Ofgem to unveil new household energy bill price cap on Thursday morning – business live

Energy regulator to announce how much bills for 22m UK households can rise from April, as eurozone inflation hits record high of 5.1%

The Guardian - UK

England's decision to pull out of Pakistan tour made zero sense to me: Alex Hales

KARACHI: Acquainted with playing in Pakistan, English batter Alex Hales says the England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB) decision to pull out of the country's tour last year made "zero sense" to him.

The Times of India

Chris Silverwood facing sack as ECB board meet on D-Day for beleaguered England coach

Andrew Strauss will play a leading part in deciding the fate of England head coach Chris Silverwood following the team's 4-0 dismantling at Australia's hands during the Ashes

Daily Mirror

Decision day for English cricket as ECB board meet to determine Chris Silverwood’s fate as head coach

Chris Silverwood’s fate as England coach will be decided by an ECB board meeting taking place on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

England's rebuild after dire Ashes tour following Joe Root's scathing criticism

England's Test set-up has come under plenty of scrutiny following a simply chastening Ashes tour Down Under, with many high-profile figures' jobs at stake

Daily Mirror

Tom Harrison can’t even talk a good game any more, so why is he still in charge?

Cricket’s executives are unrepresentative of the sport and hopelessly ill-equipped to tackle the problems it faces

The Guardian - UK

ECB warned further action can be taken if racism problem is not dealt with

The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) committee had issued a report calling on the ECB to “clean up its act” on racism

The Independent UK

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Leicestershire chair quit after feeling treated like a 'token woman of colour' by the ECB

Former Leicestershire chair Mehmooda Duke stood down from her role in November amid cricket's racism scandal.

The Independent UK

DCMS committee comments underline cricket’s ongoing need to change

Middlesex chair’s misplaced quotes hit to the heart of exactly why there remain many issues around opportunities within the game, writes Vithushan Ehantharajah

ABC News

Azeem Rafiq criticises Middlesex chairman's comments on lack of diversity in cricket

The Middlesex cricket chairman apologises for telling a parliamentary committee that young black athletes prefer football and rugby and Asians focus on education.

The Guardian - UK

Tin-eared county chairmen show why English cricket is in trouble

Middlesex’s Mike O’Farrell and Hampshire’s Rod Bransgrove shone an unintended light with their painful remarks at the DCMS racism hearing

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The Independent UK

Yorkshire could learn next week if international hosting rights will be restored

Lucrative games were stripped from the county by the ECB.

The Independent UK

‘It’s quite staggering’: Azeem Rafiq left angry by Middlesex chairman’s DCMS comments

Mike O’Farrell appeared to make generalisations about why individuals from the Afro-Caribbean and South Asian communities drift away from cricket

The Guardian - UK

Middlesex chairman condemned for ‘outdated’ views at racism hearing

English cricket has come under fresh criticism after Middlesex chairman Mike O’Farrell told parliament black players prefer football and rugby and the Asian community prioritise education

Daily Mirror

Yorkshire poised for financial lifeline with Headingley set to win back England fixtures

Yorkshire chairman Lord Patel claims his club has met the criteria set by the ECB so its stadium might once again be a venue for international matches

The Independent UK

Azeem Rafiq angry and staggered despite Middlesex chair’s apology for comments

Mike O’Farrell appeared to make generalisations at a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) select committee hearing

The Times of India

Engulfed in racism row, ECB ties up with football's anti-discrimination organisation 'Kick It Out'

LONDON: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has forged a partnership with football's leading anti-discrimination organisation, Kick It Out, to tackle racism in the sport while building a more inclusive cricketing environment.

The Independent UK

Kick It Out to work with ECB to tackle discrimination issues in cricket

Cricket has been hit hard by allegations of racism levelled by former Yorkshire player Azeem Rafiq and others within the last year

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