May 24, 2024
Ballance apologises to Rafiq for racist language

Ballance apologises to Rafiq for racist language

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Ex-England batter Gary Ballance has apologised to Azeem Rafiq for using racist language against his former Yorkshire team-mate.

Details of racial abuse at Yorkshire first surfaced in September 2020 when Rafiq said discrimination left him feeling suicidal.

Two months later, Ballance expressed regret that he had used a racial slur.

After meeting Ballance in person, Rafiq said: “All I ever wanted was acceptance and apologies for what happened.”

More to follow.

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