20 Aug, 2008
Posted by: Cricbee In: Indian Premier League| Pakistan
Mohammad Asif found himself in deep trouble on Tuesday as the dope test of his ‘B’ sample has also tested positive for a contraband substance, leaving the Pakistan pacer facing the possibility of being banned for two years.
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Pakistan’s preliminary 30-man squad for the Champions Trophy. The board will also conduct dope tests on all the players on July 19 and 20, and those testing positive will be ineligible for selection.
Shoaib Malik (capt), Misbah-ul Haq (vice-captain), Salman Butt, Nasir Jamshed, Khalid Latif, Ahmed Shehzad, Khurram Manzoor, Yasir Hameed, Younis Khan, Azhar Ali, Bazid [...]
Mohammad Asif has been confirmed as the player who tested positive for a banned substance during the Indian Premier League (IPL), the league has announced. The IPL, though, hasn’t revealed the drug that was found in the sample that Asif, who played for the Delhi Daredevils, provided during random testing.
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An unidentified cricketer failed a drug test at this year’s inaugural Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament, the sport’s world governing body said. The test was carried out by a World Anti-Doping Agency accredited laboratory, said the Dubai-based International Cricket Council in an e-mailed statement.
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