Yorkshire County Cricket Club
English cricket club
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| December 13 2022 | The Parliamentary DCMS held a further evidence session with Azeem Rafiq, Lord Patel, George Dobell, and Jahid Ahmed, where Rafiq submitted additional written corroborating evidence. |
| July 2022 | Kunwar Bansil, a former Yorkshire physiotherapist who was removed from his job, stated that he had not witnessed any racism. |
| December 3 2021 | Martyn Moxon and Andrew Gale were removed from their posts, with a total of sixteen staff members being dismissed from the club. |
| November 16 2021 | The Parliamentary DCMS Committee held an evidence session with Azeem Rafiq, Roger Hutton, and Tom Harrison, where Rafiq's bravery was commended and the committee decided not to publish YCCC's investigation report. |
| November 9 2021 | Andrew Gale was suspended as head coach following the discovery of a historic 2010 tweet containing an alleged anti-Semitic slur. Martyn Moxon, director of cricket, was reported absent due to stress. |
| November 8 2021 | Kamlesh Patel held his first press conference, announcing four immediate steps: settling the employment tribunal with Azeem Rafiq, setting up an independent whistleblowing hotline, initiating a review of YCCC procedures, and pledging to share the full report with interested parties. |
| November 5 2021 | Kamlesh Patel was announced as the new chairperson of Yorkshire County Cricket Club. |
| November 5 2021 | Roger Hutton resigned as chairman of Yorkshire County Cricket Club, apologizing for the club's failure to recognize the serious allegations of racism made by Azeem Rafiq. |
| November 4 2021 | The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) condemned Yorkshire County Cricket Club's response and suspended them from hosting international matches, leading to sponsorship withdrawals by Nike, Tetley's, Yorkshire Tea, David Lloyd Clubs, and Harrogate Spring Water. |
| October 28 2021 | YCCC issued a statement concluding that no employees, players, or executives warranted disciplinary action based on their internal investigation. |
| September 10 2021 | YCCC released a summary report that upheld seven out of 43 claims of racism made by Azeem Rafiq, but did not publish the full report due to legal concerns. |
| August 19 2021 | Yorkshire County Cricket Club released a statement offering profound apologies to Azeem Rafiq, but kept the full report unreleased. |
| August 13 2021 | The Independent Panel's report was released to Yorkshire County Cricket Club, detailing racism allegations by Azeem Rafiq. |
| 2020 | Duanne Olivier's association with Yorkshire County Cricket Club ends. |
| 2019 | Duanne Olivier joins Yorkshire County Cricket Club. |
| 2015 | Andrew Gale led Yorkshire to another championship title. |
| 2014 | Andrew Gale led Yorkshire to a championship title. |
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