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The World Cup was drug free

The World Cup was drug free

The World Anti-Doping Agency has cleared all 68 randomly sampled cricketers tested during the World Cup

17-May-2007•Cricinfo staff
Yousuf blames lack of teamwork

Yousuf blames lack of teamwork

Mohammad Yousuf appears before the performance evaluation committee

19-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff
Shoaib and Asif advised more rest

Shoaib and Asif advised more rest

Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammed Asif will be out of training for another two weeks due to the injuries that forced them to miss the World Cup.

07-Apr-2007•Cricinfo staff
'I am going through hell' - Shoaib

'I am going through hell' - Shoaib

Shoaib Akhtar is "going through hell" after failing to make it to the World Cup in the Caribbean

08-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff
Pakistan await OK on Sami, Arafat

Pakistan await OK on Sami, Arafat

The PCB has made a formal request to the ICC to replace Mohammad Asif and Shoaib Akhtar

06-Mar-2007•Khalid Hussain
Decision sad but for the best - Border

Decision sad but for the best - Border

The absence of Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif from the World Cup could mean cricket avoids "another black eye", according to Allan Border

02-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff
Shoaib and Asif out of the World Cup

Shoaib and Asif out of the World Cup

Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have been ruled out of the World Cup due to their injuries. They will be replaced by Yasir Arafat and Mohammad Sami

01-Mar-2007•Osman Samiuddin
ICC steps up World Cup drug testing

ICC steps up World Cup drug testing

The ICC will target-test players for banned substances at the World Cup

01-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff
Hayden upset Shoaib and Asif can go to World Cup

Hayden upset Shoaib and Asif can go to World Cup

The World Cup selections of Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif are "ludicrous"

01-Mar-2007•Cricinfo staff
Pakistan to fly without Asif and Shoaib

Pakistan to fly without Asif and Shoaib

Pakistan will fly out to the West Indies for the World Cup on Thursday without Shoaib Akhtar or Mohammad Asif, the two fast bowlers currently under a cloud of fitness and doping-related issues

28-Feb-2007•Osman Samiuddin
Eighteen Pakistan cricketers pass dope tests

Eighteen Pakistan cricketers pass dope tests

Eleven of Pakistan's 15-man World Cup squad and seven reserves have passed pre-World Cup dope tests, an official has confirmed

23-Feb-2007
'No test, no tour,' warns PCB

'No test, no tour,' warns PCB

Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif will not travel to the Caribbean for the World Cup if they fail to take a dope test, according to Pakistan cricket officials

23-Feb-2007•Cricinfo staff
'Pakistan still good without Shoaib and Asif' - Woolmer

'Pakistan still good without Shoaib and Asif' - Woolmer

Bob Woolmer, Pakistan's coach, isn't losing faith in his side's World Cup chances if his strike bowlers, Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif, have to sit out the tournament

23-Feb-2007•Cricinfo staff
No player to go to World Cup without dope testing - Altaf

No player to go to World Cup without dope testing - Altaf

No player in the Pakistan squad will go to the World Cup without having undergone a dope test, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reaffirmed today.

20-Feb-2007•Osman Samiuddin
Pakistan conducts dope tests

Pakistan conducts dope tests

Pakistan on Friday began the process of dope testing their players in Lahore ahead of their World Cup squad's departure to the Caribbean on March 1.

17-Feb-2007
PCB denies that Shoaib and Asif fail dope test again

PCB denies that Shoaib and Asif fail dope test again

The Pakistan Cricket Board has denied rumours that Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif have tested positive yet again in a dope test conducted secretly by the board ahead of the World Cup in the Caribbean beginning in March.

13-Feb-2007•Cricinfo staff
Kaneria 'surprised and relieved'

Kaneria 'surprised and relieved'

Danish Kaneria was surprised and relieved after being included in Pakistan's 15-man World Cup squad but ultimately confident that he could repay the late faith selectors have invested in him

13-Feb-2007•Cricinfo staff
Fast, furious, fragile

Fast, furious, fragile

Pakistan's pace attack was meant to be its strength at the World Cup. Not anymore, with three fast bowlers expected to play key roles for Pakistan under various injury and drugs-related clouds

13-Feb-2007•Cricinfo staff
Shoaib, Asif and Gul in World Cup squad

Shoaib, Asif and Gul in World Cup squad

Pakistan announced a 15-man squad for the World Cup shred of major surprises but seeped in uncertainty with the selection of three fast bowlers none of whom, for varying reasons, may make it to the Caribbean

13-Feb-2007•Osman Samiuddin
Afridi-inspired Pakistan level series

Afridi-inspired Pakistan level series

The unpredictability of Pakistan shone brightly at Durban as they levelled the series with a 141-run victory which was as commanding as their effort at Centurion had been feeble

07-Feb-2007•The Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan
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