Essex are fined £100,000 after admitting charges relating the "systemic" use of racist language or conduct at the club between 2001 and 2010.

Essex County Cricket Club (CCC) have been fined UK£100,000 (US$133,000), half of which is suspended for two years, after admitting to a failure to address ‘systemic’ racist language and conduct at the club between 2001 and 2010. The English club has also been cautioned as to its future conduct and reprimanded by the Cricket Regulator (CR).

Essex have been fined 100,000 pounds ($132,190) after admitting to a charge of racism at the county club which they failed to address between 2001 and 2010, England's Cricket Regulator said on Wednesday.