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England Captain Joe Root Reacts On Yorkshire-Azeem Rafiq Racism Controversy

By AFP News November 11, 2021 • 16:19 PM View: 904

Joe Root, who has been playing for Yorkshire since making his debut in 2010, released a statement on the racism row involving the club and former player Azeem Rafiq which has taken English cricket by storm this month.

England captain Joe Root on Thursday reacted on the racism controversy surrounding the Yorkshire County Cricket Club after former player Azeem Rafiq's sensational allegations against them. Root said the incident has “fractured our game and torn lives apart”

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