After becoming the youngest man to captain Yorkshire County Cricket Club - and the first of Asian origin to do so, Azeem Rafiq lifted the lid on institutionalized racism within the English game following his revelation of racism, harassment and bullying at Yorkshire.  The reaction to the case in the UK has made Azeem move his family to Dubai and he joined Off Script to reflect on the whirlwind of the last few years.  He talks about the very low depths his mental health plunged to during that time and his plans following the publishing of the Cricket Discipline Commission's findings from his case last week.  
CONTENT WARNING: suicidal thoughts are covered in this conversation. 

<p>After becoming the youngest man to captain Yorkshire County Cricket Club - and the first of Asian origin to do so, Azeem Rafiq lifted the lid on institutionalized racism within the English game following his revelation of racism, harassment and bullying at Yorkshire.  The reaction to the case in the UK has made Azeem move his family to Dubai and he joined Off Script to reflect on the whirlwind of the last few years.  He talks about the very low depths his mental health plunged to during that time and his plans following the publishing of the Cricket Discipline Commission's findings from his case last week.  <br>CONTENT WARNING: suicidal thoughts are covered in this conversation. </p>

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