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“The culture is rotten”: What is wrong with English cricket?

“The culture is rotten”: What is wrong with English cricket?

FromThe Story


“The culture is rotten”: What is wrong with English cricket?

FromThe Story

ratings:
Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today the third Ashes Test between England and Australia gets underway in Leeds. But while fans enjoy England’s national summer sport, last week a damning report found that racism, sexism, classism and elitism were "widespread" in the game. So how dire is the situation - and can cricket be saved?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes. Article: I’ve lost count of times I’m asked, ‘Which player is your husband? - https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/i-ve-lost-count-of-times-i-m-asked-which-player-is-your-husband-pwp0dkntrGuests: Elizabeth Ammon, Cricket News Reporter, The Times.Cindy Butts, Chair of the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket.Host: Josh Glancy, News Review Editor at The Sunday Times.Clips:, Sky Sport Cricket, Times Radio, ITV News, BBC Sport, BBC Test Match Special, Guardian Sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jul 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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