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Explained: How England Cricket Board plans to tackle racism and sexism in sport

As per a report by Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket, 'widespread' discrimination including racism, sexism, classism and elitism exist in England cricket.

England Test skipper Ben Stokes signs 12-month extension as ECB hands out multi-year central contracts

The England and Wales Cricket Board has decided to issue multi-year central contracts in a bid to counter the growing influence of lucrative T20 leagues around the world.

Women's Champions League under discussion among top three cricket boards: Report

The senior members of BCCI, ECB and CA, reportedly, have been discussing the prospects of a women's T20 Champions League.

ECB recommends £500,000 fine for Yorkshire after cricket racism scandal

Governing body the England and Wales Cricket Board suggested £350,000 should be suspended for three years while the remaining £150,000 should be payable in instalments between January and June 2024.

English cricket 'deep-rooted' in racism, sexism, and classism, says report; ECB apologises

'Racism, class-based discrimination, elitism and sexism are widespread and deep-rooted' in English cricket, an independent commission said.

ECB supports BCCI getting 38.5% of ICC earnings in proposed model

The BCCI is set to earn USD 230 million per year from 2024 to 2027 under the new proposed financial model, 38.5 per cent of the USD 600 million earnings.

Andrew Strauss to leave ECB role after counties reject reform plan

Andrew Strauss will step down from his post as the strategic adviser to England and Wales Cricket Board.

Azeem Rafiq questioned over discrepancies in allegation against Michael Vaughan in Yorkshire racism case

Ex-England captain Vaughan was among the several players accused of making racist remarks towards South Asian players in Yorkshire by ex-spinner Rafiq, who first opened up on the issue in September 2020

European Central Bank hikes rates again, vows more in March

The ECB lifted its key rates by half a percentage point, as widely expected, seeking to curb soaring prices of energy and food fuelled by Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Global factors, foreign fund trading activity to drive domestic equity market this week, say analysts

Global central banks like the European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of England (BoE) followed the US Federal Reserve in increasing policy rates and giving hawkish commentary, sending equities tumbling world-wide last week