News - 'Akhtar, Asif test positive for banned drug'

Islamabad, Oct 16: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly considering calling back their two fast bowlers Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Asif from the ICC Champions Trophy, after they allegedly tested positive for a banned drug, Pakistan Daily 'The Nation' reported today.

Akhtar and Asif have reportedly tested positive in a test conducted by the PCB before the tournament.

However, there is no confirmation from the team management in Jaipur where the side is slated to play their opening match of the tournament against Sri Lanka tomorrow. (Agencies)


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