“Cricket should be a game for everyone, and we know that this has not always been the case,” said ECB chairman Richard Thompson. Late on Monday, the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) published a 317-page report, titled “Holding Up A Mirror To Cricket”. This isn’t the first time a cricket board has been pulled up for discrimination, misdemeanor or ethical and cultural malpractice. SHARE THIS ARTICLE ONABOUT THE AUTHOR Somshuvra Laha Somshuvra Laha is a sports journalist with over 11 years' experience writing on cricket, football and other sports. He has covered the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup, the 2016 ICC World Twenty20, cricket tours of South Africa, West Indies and Bangladesh and the 2010 Commonwealth Games for Hindustan Times.

Source: Hindustan Times June 27, 2023 23:48 UTC