A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows former Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq fighting back tears while testifying in front of a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Committee in London on 16 November 2021 as MPs probe racial harassment at the club. Picture: Handout/PRU/AFP

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Rafiq predicts 'floodgates' will open in cricket racism crisis

Pakistan-born Rafiq told MPs on the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee how racist language was "constantly" used during his two spells at the county...

Ex-cricketer Rafiq tells UK lawmakers: 'I lost career to racism'

Former Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq fought back tears as he told British lawmakers on Tuesday he had lost his career to racism, detailing widespread discrimination within the English game in a compelling testimony.

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