drugs

Asif might be spared in doping case

Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif says he is desperate to prove his worth on the field to get over the gloom.
Asif last played cricket when he figured in the inaugural Indian Premier League but is out of action since then as he is battling to get his name cleared in a dope scandal after testing positive […]

Asif coming to India for dope hearing

Pakistani pacer Mohammad Asif and his lawyer Hamid Karim are coming to India next week to appear before the Drugs Inquiry Tribunal of the Indian Premier League.
Asif’s ‘B’ sample had also tested positive for the banned substance nandrolone last week in Geneva, Switzerland but the nanogram traces in his urine sample was 5.4, while in […]

Asif about to have sample B test

Pakistan pacer Mohammad Asif and his lawyer have left for Geneva, on Friday night, where his “B” sample test would be conducted on Monday.
Asif tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug during the IPL will come to know whether he faces more disciplinary action or not only after the “B” sample test.
Asif’s lawyer Shahid Karim has […]

Sample from IPL tests positive

A sample taken from random testing at the inaugural season of the Indian Premier League has tested positive, IPL commissioner Lalit Modi has confirmed. This is the first step of the verification process, Modi said, and there are several stages before a player is deemed to have failed the test.
The tests were carried out by […]

Drug charges dropped against Mohd Asif

Pakistan Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Ahsan Ullah Khan has stated that the charges against Pakistani fast paced bowler Mohammad Asif have been dropped as the detention in Dubai was the result of a misunderstanding.
Asif was travelling back to Pakistan via Dubai after playing for the Delhi Daredevils in India but was detained […]

Implicated for drugs after brawl says Asif

Mohammad Asif has been detained and accused for drug possession in Dubai while returning home from Mumbai after playing for the Delhi Daredevils. He has stated that he was implicated following a brawl with officials at Dubai airport.
Express television channel claimed to have spoken to Asif and have said that Asif has given a new […]

Mohd Asif held in Dubai for carrying drugs

Mohammad Asif, Pakistani fast pace bowler, has been arrested at the Dubai International Airport for carrying contraband drugs in his luggage. He was on his way back from Mumbai where he was playing for the Delhi Daredevils in the semi-finals.
The PCB (Pakistan Cricket Board) has pushed the case and Asif will be appearing before […]

Shoaib under doping scanner

The Rawalpindi Express Shoaib Akhtar finds himself in yet another controversy with reports emerging that around three dozen syringes were found in his bags when he left Lahore for Kolkata.

Akhtar has previously been banned for taking drugs, albeit unknowingly, but he was banned juts before the 2007 World Cup in the Caribbean. After […]