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Asif, Shoaib to appeal

It is likely that Shoaib Akhtar will appeal against the two-year ban handed to him by the Pakistan board-appointed drug tribunal

02-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff

ICC satisfied with Shoaib and Asif's ban

The ICC has found the judgement of the drug tribunal which banned Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif after they tested positive for banned substance anabolic nandrolone, "very satisfactory", according to Percy Sonn

02-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff

Firm but fair

After reading the report few can argue that in accepting the tribunal's recommendations of a two-year ban for Shoaib and a one-year one for Asif, the correct decision has been taken by the PCB

01-Nov-2006•Osman Samiuddin

Shoaib and Asif banned for drugs use

Shoaib Akhtar has been banned from cricket for two years and Mohammad Asif for one, after being found guilty by the Pakistan Cricket Board of using the banned substance, nandrolone

01-Nov-2006•Cricinfo staff

Woolmer summoned by doping tribunal

Bob Woolmer, the Pakistan coach, has been summoned by the tribunal investigating doping charges against Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif.

28-Oct-2006•Osman Samiuddin

Shoaib and Asif decline retest on B sample

Pakistan's fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif will not challenge the results of a doping test that forced them out of the ongoing Champions Trophy, Shahid Hamid, a member of the tribunal hearing their case, said.

27-Oct-2006

Asif still eligible for Emerging Player - Speed

Mohammad Asif, the Pakistani fast bowler currently being investigated on doping charges, is still eligible for the Emerging Player of the Year award at next month's ICC awards

22-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Shoaib and Asif appear before tribunal

Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif appeared before the tribunal investigating the doping case at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) headquarters in Lahore today

21-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Asif and Shoaib likely to attend preliminary hearing

Fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif are likely to attend the preliminary hearing of the doping tribunal scheduled for Saturday, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced today

20-Oct-2006

Drugs-test hearing to be held within fortnight

Osman Samiuddin on reactions from Pakistan on the doping episode

18-Oct-2006•Osman Samiuddin

Pakistan board to have zero-tolerance on doping

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that it would adopt a zero-tolerence policy on doping and added that they would extend their full support to the players trying to fight their cases

17-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Full coverage of drugs testing

Full coverage of the Pakistan doping story

17-Oct-2006

PCB clarify sample confusion

The PCB has clarified the confusion surrounding the sample testing of Mohammad Asif and Shoaib Akhtar who, it was revealed today, were tested positive for the banned anabolic steroid nandrolone

16-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

Players aware of what substances to take - Board

Pakistan players are regularly made fully aware of what substances they are and aren't allowed to take, according to the Pakistan Cricket Board

16-Oct-2006•Osman Samiuddin

Shoaib protests his innocence

Shoaib Akhtar has protested his innocence, after it was revealed he had tested positive for the banned anabolic steroid Nandrolone, during an internal dope test carried out by the Pakistan Cricket Board

16-Oct-2006•Cricinfo staff

What exactly is Nandrolone?

What is Nandrolone, and why have so many elite athletes tested positive for it in recent years?

16-Oct-2006•Dileep Premachandran

Asif and Akhtar to return home

Pakistan cricket received another body blow, with Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif testing positive for banned substances during an internal dope test carried out by the Pakistan Cricket Board

16-Oct-2006•Osman Samiuddin

Asif's shoulder injury not serious

Mohammad Asif has been advised not to bowl for a week due to a shoulder-related injury

02-Oct-2006•Osman Samiuddin

Shamshad and Shukla lead UP fightback

Uttar Pradesh's lower-order batsmen staged a doughty fightback after Sialkot's fast bowlers had knifed through the top order to leave the match evenly poised on the opening day at Dharamsala

27-Sep-2006•George Binoy

Asif strikes after Iqbal boosts lead

Pakistan continued to make all the running on the fourth day at The Oval as they piled up a 331-run lead despite an improved performance in the field from England, and especially Steve Harmison

19-Aug-2006•Bulletin by Andrew McGlashan

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