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Yorkshire chairman Patel targeted by abusive letters in Rafiq racism row

Leeds (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Yorkshire chairman Kamlesh Patel said Thursday he had received "phenomenally racist" letters following Azeem Rafiq's allegations of racist abuse and bullying while playing for the county.

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Test captains left to field thorny questions while the suits hide at Headingley

Ben Stokes and Kane Williamson have had more than cricket to discuss with Yorkshire the hosts following the racism scandal

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes stresses England players have ‘a responsibility on and off field’ ahead of Headingly Test

The Headingley Test, which at one point looked in danger due to racism allegations at Yorkshire, gets under way on Thursday

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Yorkshire cricket’s great divide: ‘We’ve got to stop looking over the fence at each other’

Special report As the county club try to repair their reputation in the wake of the Azeem Rafiq scandal, splits in the local leagues are more than skin deep

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire ready to embrace ‘role model’ responsibility, says Matthew Fisher

All eyes will be on the White Rose as a new era led by the likes of Lord Kamlesh Patel, Darren Gough and Ottis Gibson takes its next big step

The Independent UK

Yorkshire free to host international cricket again after members’ vote

Yorkshire are free to host international cricket again after members voted for a restructure at their EGM following the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal

The Guardian - UK

Pivotal day for Yorkshire with EGM set to take place at Headingley

Members will be asked to vote through changes to the structure of the board that are key to the future of the club

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ECB backs Lord Patel to lead Yorkshire forward ahead of pivotal EGM

An EGM will take place at Headingley on Thursday where members will vote on key structure changes

The Independent UK

Yorkshire EGM ‘first step’ in cricket’s fight against racism, DCMS committee says

The crucial EGM is scheduled to take place on 31 March

The Independent UK

PCA fear Robin Smith is ‘endangering the future’ of Yorkshire ahead of vital EGM

The ECB restored Yorkshire’s international rights but on the proviso certain conditions were met by March 31.

The Independent UK

PCA accuse ex-Yorkshire chairman of 'endangering club's future' after racism scandal

PCA chairman Julian Metherell has hit out former Yorkshire chairman Robin Smith, accusing him of "endangering the future" of the club

Daily Mirror

Headingley allowed to host England matches after ECB lifts suspension

Yorkshire took an important step on the road to staging international matches again when the England and Wales Cricket Board lifted its Headingley suspension on Friday

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire regain right to host England matches after racism scandal

London (AFP) - England cricket chiefs lifted a ban on Yorkshire staging international matches on Friday following the club's handling of a racism scandal that rocked the game.

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ECB restores Yorkshire’s right to host international matches at Headingley

The county’s handling of Azeem Rafiq’s racism allegations led to hosting privileges being removed by the ECB.

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Julian Metherell gives his backing to Yorkshire chair Lord Kamlesh Patel

Members of the Professional Cricketers’ Association appeared in front of a parliamentary select committee on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

Civil War erupts at Yorkshire County Cricket Club as current and former Chairmen trade verbal blows

Lord Patel says he is aware of a group who believe ‘the lamb that is Yorkshire Cricket Club is to be sacrificed on the altar of Black Lives Matter’

The Independent UK

Lord Patel: Individuals are trying to ‘delay and derail’ reform at Yorkshire

The club were forced to cancel an extraordinary general meeting on Wednesday night.

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.

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