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The doping controversy Full coverage of drugs testing
Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, Pakistan's fast bowlers, failed drug tests conducted by the Pakistan Cricket Board a day before their Champions Trophy opener against Sri Lanka. Nandrolone, a banned substance which aids in muscle building, was detected in the players' A sample. A subsequent hearing banned Shoaib for two years and Asif for one only to be overturned a month later. The WADA appealed against this and the issue was referred to the CAS. In its verdict on July 2, the CAS dismissed the appeal. Here is how the story unfolded
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In Focus Stories Ban rethink defied global guidelines, says panelist Former anti-doping head says bowlers still face ban WADA to challenge Shoaib and Asif verdict ICC defends decision not to challenge quashing of bans Shoaib calls for greater awareness on doping issues 'The question of doping hasn't grown overnight' WADA to contest overturn of drug ban Shoaib and Asif need time - Woolmer Divergence in doping policies will not work Sonn critical of Pakistan board's 'inconsistency' 'We respect the decision' - Ashraf Drugs ban appeal delayed until November 20 Bans on Shoaib, Asif a blow - Inzamam ICC satisfied with Shoaib and Asif's ban Sad but we had to make an example of Shoaib - Alam The wings, they have been clipped Woolmer summoned by doping tribunal Shoaib and Asif decline retest on B sample Asif and Shoaib likely to attend preliminary hearing Was the substance abuse intentional? Players/Umpires Series/Tournaments Teams |
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