England women’s cricket captain Heather Knight has apologised and accepted a £1,000 fine after a photo of her in blackface emerged on social media. The photo was taken in 2012 when Knight, who was 21 and playing for England at the time,

England women's cricket captain Heather Knight has been reprimanded and given a suspended £1,000 ($1,300) fine after a historical photograph of her in "blackface" emerged on social media."It is accepted that Ms Knight did not herself post the photograph on any social media platform,

England Women's captain Heather Knight has been reprimanded and handed a £1000 suspended fine by the Cricket Regulator for a photo of her in blackface from 2012, deemed as racist and discriminatory conduct.

England women captain Heather Knight admits a charge over a historical social media post when she was pictured in blackface.

England women’s captain Heather Knight has been charged over a social media post from more than a decade ago when she was photographed in blackface. Knight was 21 at the time and at a cricket club in Kent when she attended the fancy dress end of season party.