October 16, 2006 11:41 IST
Last Updated: October 16, 2006 12:23 IST
Pakistan's pacemen Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug prior to their opening match of the Champions Trophy against Sri Lanka in Jaipur on Tuesday.
The tests were conducted by the Pakistan Cricket Board before the players left for the one-day tournament, the results of which were out on Sunday night.
The players will return to Pakistan on Monday itself.
WADA, World Anti-Doping Agency, and the International Cricket Council had an understanding as per which the cricketers would undergo random testing during the Champions Trophy.
The Pakistan cricket team's practice on Monday morning was cancelled in the wake of the reports but captain Younis Khan and coach Bob Woolmer will address the media at 1200 IST.
Coach Woolmer also said that the team would practice at 1800 IST under lights at the Rajasthan Cricket Association ground.
Australia's Shane Warne had tested positive for banned substance diuretic prior to the 2003 World Cup and was consequently suspended from the game for one year.
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| http://www.cricketnext.com/news/shoa.../21239-13.html Pakistan recall Shoaib due to positive drugs test - PCB New Delhi: Pakistan are recalling fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif from the Champions Trophy in India after positive drugs tests, the Pakistan Cricket Board said on Monday. Pakistan were practising for their game against Sri Lanka in Jaipur on Tuesday when the tests were declared positive. The samples were sent to Malaysia as Pakistan did not have adequate laboratory support back home. Sources say that the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed the tests and the two players will be going back home. The PCB officials are currently in a meeting in Jaipur | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Damnnn........... Ami first-e mone korlam ki na ki......... News pore ami pura shockd........ Kolpona-o korte parini..... :\ Ajib :/  | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Last Few dayz I was To Much Bz ... So didnt read nethin on News Papers ... This thing is really goin on  ?!?! ... Oohh Man ... At first I thought dat one is also lYk dat Zidane One  ... LoL ... But its serious Matter ... That is no Good ... Totally Not Good ... "The Best part of Having a Cancer is you can smoke as much as you want" - A Cancer Paitent | |||||||||||||||||||
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| asolei shame on them kijonno je ora aita korlo asolei vebe pai na.amar mota moti fev team chilo pak .   | |||||||||||||||||||
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Btw..... PCB onek last 1 months dhore..... valoi enjoy kortese ... fikz! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| shoaib should be banned for life | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Dont blame whole pakisthan team Rio for only two.
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