Azeem Rafiq

Governing Body News

ECB statement following DCMS Select Committee

ECB - December 14, 2022

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board The evidence heard by the DCMS Select Committee today demonstrates why widespread change in cricket is needed – and why delivering that lasting cultural change will require sustained action over many years. We...

Governing Body News

ECB updates on action to tackle discrimination and make cricket more welcoming and inclusive

ECB - December 9, 2022

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board Today the ECB publishes three reports updating on the progress in making cricket the welcoming, inclusive sport we want it to be. There is no doubt about the scale of change which is...

Discipline

ECB: Five former and current players reprimanded by CDC for non-recent social media posts

ECB - October 11, 2022

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board The Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) has today published its decisions in relation to charges brought by the ECB against five former and current professional cricketers related to non-recent social media posts. Each of Jack...

Featured Quotes

Tom Harrison, CEO, ECB on England Cricket’s action plan to tackle racism at all levels of the game

Cricexec Staff - November 28, 2021

Photo Credit: ICC “For cricket truly to ‘connect communities and improve lives’ – our stated aim at the ECB – we must start by accepting that not enough has happened to make our game better, both inside our own walls...

Causes - Organizations

PCA: Game takes action to tackle discrimination

Professional Cricketers Association - November 27, 2021

Photo Credit: Professional Cricketers' Association Cricket commits to wide-ranging action plan on inclusion and diversity. Cricket today commits to a wide-ranging action plan to tackle racism and promote inclusion and diversity at all levels of the game. The plan has been developed...

Causes - Organizations

MCC backs ECB response to racism & discrimination within cricket

Marylebone Cricket Club - November 27, 2021

Photo Credit: Marylebone Cricket Club MCC WELCOMES TODAY’S ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE ENGLAND AND WALES CRICKET BOARD (ECB) OF GAME-WIDE PLANS TO RESPOND TO THE PROBLEMS OF RACISM AND OTHER FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION WITHIN CRICKET. ECB convened a meeting last Friday, comprising...

Causes - Organizations

ECB: Cricket commits to action plan to tackle racism and all forms of discrimination

ECB - November 27, 2021

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board Cricket today commits to a wide-ranging action plan to tackle racism and promote inclusion and diversity at all levels of the game. The plan has been developed jointly by the ECB, MCC, the...

Governing Body News

Sydney Thunder: Cricket NSW chief executive Lee Germon on Alex Hales

Sydney Thunder - November 23, 2021

Photo Credit: Sydney Thunder Cricket NSW chief executive Lee Germon on Alex Hales Cricket NSW chief executive, Lee Germon, has ‘spoken in length’ with Sydney Thunder recruit Alex Hales after an English publication featured a blackface photograph taken of Hales at...

Causes - Events

ECB: Cricket unites to act against discrimination

ECB - November 20, 2021

Photo Credit: England & Wales Cricket Board Following an all-game meeting at The Kia Oval, cricket today committed to taking wide-ranging action to tackle discrimination and promote inclusion and diversity at all levels. The ECB, the MCC, the PCA, NCCA and...

Featured Quotes

Rob Lynch and Heath Mills after the resignation of both Yorkshire CCC’s Chairman and CEO in light of Azeem Rafiq’s experience with racism at...

Cricexec Staff - November 19, 2021

Photo Credit: LinkedIn profile photo of Rob Lynch and Heath Mills “The PCA believes that this is a defining moment for cricket. Far greater emphasis has to be placed on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion within the game. This can only...

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