ECB chair Richard Thompson’s statement in full

“ON behalf of the ECB and wider leadership of the game, I apologise unreservedly to anyone who has ever been excluded from cricket or made to feel like they don’t belong. “Cricket should be a game for everyone, and we know that this has not always been the case. Powerful conclusions within the report also highlight that for too long women and Black people were neglected. We are truly sorry for this. “This report makes clear that historic structures and systems have failed to prevent discrimination, and highlights the pain and exclusion this has caused....

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