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Pakistan duo fail drug tests

Pakistan have withdrawn fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif from the ICC Champions Trophy after failing tests for performance-enhancing drugs.

Pakistan duo fail drug tests

Mon, 16 Oct, 2006 - 08:13

Pakistan have withdrawn fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif from the ICC Champions Trophy after failing tests for performance-enhancing drugs.

The pair were tested internally by the Pakistan Cricket Board as part of their requirements prior to the tournament in India.

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