An independent report has found institutional racism and sexism is rife in English cricket
LONDON – England cricket chiefs have promised to “reset” the game after an independent report on Tuesday said not enough had been done to tackle institutional racism and sexism in the game.
The England and Wales Cricket Board set up the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket in 2021 to look at issues of diversity, inclusion and equity following a racism scandal.
Pakistan-born bowler Azeem Rafiq went public with allegations of racism and bullying in September 2020, related to his two spells at English county Yorkshire.
Of the more than 4,000 individuals interviewed for the ICEC report, 50 percent described experiencing discrimination in…
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