i remember, what you just mentioned, it brought to mind an experience of mine, and friends of mine, school cricket, years ago, we were sent to county trials and eventually we wanted to go to a county team. four of us from state schools were put at the lower batting order options, seven, eight, nine, ten and ii. the boys from private school backgrounds were given the other positions. there was no rhyme or reason why that would have happened. that was 30 years ago. why is that still the case in some communities now? talking to a lot of people, they feel that is it for them, they can t break through a certain level when it comes to class, so they are going to struggle to find a place for them within cricket. lets to struggle to find a place for them within cricket. within cricket. lets hear from eole. within cricket. lets hear from peeple- ecb within cricket. lets hear from people. ecb chair within cricket. lets hear from people. ecb chair richard - within cricket. lets hear from -
an end to meal deals on unhealthy foods in wales the welsh government says it ll ban them to improve diets and tackle obesity. in sport, the england and wales cricket board apologise unreservedly, after a damning report finds racism, elitism and misogyny widespread and deep rooted in british cricket. working nine to five, but not on facebook. we meet the tribute acts who are taking on a social media giant, overa ban on impersonations. good morning. it isa it is a sunny start in some eastern areas but it won t last. for most of us it is going to be cloudy. rain sweeping from the west towards the east. increasingly it will turn more humid. details later. good morning.
hello, this is breakfast withjon kay and sally nugent. it s an important day for cricket. yes, a long awaited report out today highlighting some issues in the game today which are widespread and deep rooted but the hope is the report will offer a real reset in the game of cricket. good morning. that report by the independent commision for equity in cricket finding racism is entrenched in the game, that women routinely experience sexism and misogyny, with the findings leading to an apology by the england and wales cricket board as our sports editor dan roan reports. for england s cricket teams, this is a summer to be savoured. both men s and women s sides hosting ashes series. but the sport now faces a reckoning after a damning report laid bare entrenched discrimination. the woman who led the independent commission for equity in cricket told me the game needed urgent reform. i think it s a watershed moment for cricket, i really do. our findings are unequivocal.
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among many failings, the report found that women were treated as a subordinate and second class citizens, routinely experiencing sexism. that there was little to no focus on addressing class barriers with scarce provision of cricket in state schools. that a heavy drinking culture excludes many people. and that the ecb had failed to support black cricket. maurice chambers came to essex from jamaica as a teenager and said he experienced racism at the club. an investigation is ongoing. he wonders if young black players will even consider cricket as a career. how many people of my background do you see playing professional cricket now, these days? there s not many of them, are there? is this the kind of stuff i m going to be faced whenever, whatever club that i will be playing for? nobody wants that. tomorrow, lords will welcome a full house for the start of the second men s ashes test, one of the highlights of the sporting calendar. but alongside the excitement, the game is also now reeli