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Afghanistan stumper Mohammad Shahzad banned for doping

By Saurabh Sharma December 07, 2017 • 22:03 PM View: 2128

Dubai, Dec 7 (Cricketnmore) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday handed a retrospective one-year ban to Afghanistan wicketkeeper Mohammad Shahzad after he pleaded guilty to breaching Article 2.1 of the ICC Anti-Doping Code, having ingested the banned substance Clenbuterol.

The global governing body announced that the 29-year-old stumper has been suspended from all cricket-related activities for 12 months, applied retrospectively from January 17, 2017, when Shahzad gave his urine sample for testing.

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