'Cricket still in denial' says Rafiq after racism scandal
Azeem Rafiq claims cricket is still "in denial" over the racism scandal that forced the former Yorkshire spinner to leave England after he lifted the lid on abuse in the domestic game.
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Pakistan's Shah to miss third England test with shoulder issue
Pakistan pace bowler Naseem Shah has been ruled out of the third and final test against England in Karachi later this week due to a niggling shoulder problem, the country's cricket board (PCB) said on Tuesday.
‘Cricket still in denial’ says Rafiq after racism scandal
LONDON: Azeem Rafiq claims cricket is still “in denial” over the racism scandal that forced the former Yorkshire spinner to leave England after he lifted the lid on abuse in the domestic game. Rafiq appeared before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee on Tuesday for the first time since November 2021 when he gave harrowing evidence about the racism he faced during his time at Yorkshire. The 31-year-old used his latest appearance in front of the committee to highlight the abuse he and his family have endured since he blew the whistle.
Pakistan's Rawalpindi stadium penalised for 'below average' pitch
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium's pitch received a second successive demerit point after the lifeless track yielded 1 786 runs across four innings of the first Test between Pakistan and England last week.
ICC rates Rawalpindi pitch 'below average' after Pakistan v England test
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium has been handed one demerit point after the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday rated the pitch for the first test between Pakistan and England as "below average".
Beating Pakistan on home turf is 'massive', says England skipper
Skipper Ben Stokes hailed England's Test series win in Pakistan Monday as "massive" as the team's new-found aggressive approach continues to pay dividends.
Saud dismissal cost Pakistan the match, says Babar
MULTAN, Pakistan : Saud Shakeel's too-close-to-call dismissal cost Pakistan the match, skipper Babar Azam said after their narrow 26-run defeat in the second test against Pakistan in Multan on Monday.
England beat Pakistan to win series
England dismissed Pakistan for 328 on Monday to win the second Test by 26 runs in Multan, taking an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.