Cricket

[ChesterDave]

West Indies getting ripped apart by England

49/8 after 12.1

[ChesterDave]

49/9

[Yozza]

What a win for Pakistan yesterday - must be one of the favourites alongside England

[Yozza]

Afghanistan 190-4, including 11 sixes

Big ask for Scotland....

[spud_gun]

Afghanistan 190-4, including 11 sixes

Big ask for Scotland....

Started well enough. 17 - 0 from first two overs......then collapsed to 60 all out after 10 overs

[Yozza]

Started well enough. 17 - 0 from first two overs......then collapsed to 60 all out after 10 overs

Yeah it was a nightmare performance from them in every way

[Yozza]

Defending champions West Indies are heading towards an early exit from the T20 World Cup after a second successive comprehensive defeat...


Pakistan restrict NZ to 134...

[spud_gun]

Seems no one is really giving a **** about the T20 World Cup

EDIT - Apart from Yozza. Keep up the good work!

[Yozza]

Will do mate

England looking strong again - restricting Bangladesh to 60-3 after 10

[spud_gun]

65 - 4 now for England.

Looked mightily impressive in the game and a bit they've played

[Yozza]

98-6

Edit 98-7

So far can't see beyond Pakistan & England...

[Yozza]

8 Wicket win for England.

An absolute thrashing.

[Buzzo]

Scotland somehow get to 109 after being 2 runs for 3 wickets and then 18 for 4 after 5 wickets.

Namibia 32-1 after 7.

[Yozza]

Namibia only just made it across the line....

[ChesterDave]

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/59080881

Yorkshire will not take disciplinary action against any player, employee or executive after a report found Azeem Rafiq had been a victim of "racial harassment and bullying" at the club.

Last year Rafiq, 30, claimed "institutional racism" at the club left him close to taking his own life.

Seven of the 43 allegations were upheld by an independent panel last month.

A spokesperson for the player has called on Yorkshire board members to resign.

"It is inconceivable that there are no current employees who should have been disciplined for their conduct," said the spokesperson.

"Yorkshire's failures continue to mount up and it is time that board members - for once - do the decent thing and resign."

Yorkshire said it carried out its own internal investigation after the findings in the report.

The club concluded that "there is no conduct or action taken by any of its employees, players or executives that warrants disciplinary action".

In response to Yorkshire's statement, Rafiq posted on social media:

"Wow just when you think this club couldn't get more embarrassing you find a way."

He added: "So you accept I was the victim of racial harassment and bullying but no one warrants disciplinary action? Sometimes you just want to scream!"

Last month Yorkshire chairman Roger Hutton apologised to Rafiq, saying there was "no question" that during his first spell at the club the spinner was "the victim of racial harassment".

More on the link

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He's not wrong. Its baffling that you can say he was the victim of racial bullying but nobody will be sanctioned for it.