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Rafiq says he was 'in denial' about racist abuse suffered during his time at Yorkshire

Nov 16, 2021 13:02
By radiokerrysport
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Rafiq says he was 'in denial' about racist abuse suffered during his time at Yorkshire

An emotional Azeem Rafiq's told UK MPs he was 'in denial' about racist abuse he suffered, during his time at Yorkshire.

The former cricketer is giving evidence to a parliamentary committee.

He's named ex-England player Gary Ballance as one of the team mates who used racist language towards him - believing it was "banter".

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Rafiq says he repeatedly felt isolated and humiliated during his time at the club

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