Pakistan all-rounder Muhammad Nawaz is facing investigation after he tested positive for dope.
According to sports news site Kirkinfo, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has confirmed that Mohammad Nawaz has tested positive for dope.
Due to this development, Muhammad Nawaz’s contract for the T20 Blast game with the English county club ‘Surrey’ has also been cancelled.
According to the spokesperson of the PCB, the ICC has brought this matter to the board and action has been initiated according to the law.
The spokesperson said that the results of this process will be sent to the ICC soon.
According to information, this test was conducted this year as part of the T20 Men’s World Cup.
Mohammad Nawaz is under investigation by the PCB after testing positive for doping during the T20 World Cup earlier this year. https://t.co/UMEUyO5CZA pic.twitter.com/3mPo2pkvXz
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The 32-year-old Nawaz played all seven matches for Pakistan in this tournament.
He also showed limited performance scoring 15 runs and taking 7 wickets.
Nawaz was also recently issued a NOC for the T20 blast and was expected to officially announce his inclusion, but that plan has now been shelved.
On the other hand, he continues to represent Multan Sultans in the Pakistan Super League.
