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CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African test cricketer Zubayr Hamza has tested positive for a prohibited substance under the International Cricket Council (ICC) anti-doping code after a test conducted in January, Cricket South Africa said on Wednesday.
South African cricketer Zubayr Hamza has agreed to a voluntary suspension after testing positive for a prohibited substance, Cricket South Africa announced on Wednesday. Hamza, 26, has played in six Test matches and one one-day international. According to a CSA statement, Hamza tested positive for the substance Furosemide following an International Cricket Council anti-doping test on January 17. Furosemide is a diuretic, prescribed to treat hypertension and reduce swelling caused by fluid build-up in the body. It is on the World Anti-Doping Agency's banned list because of concerns that it may mask other drugs.
South Africa vs Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Live Score Updates:South Africa captain Temba Bavuma won the toss and opted to bat against Bangladesh at the SuperSport Park in Centurion. Both teams will look to go full tilt in the series decider as they try to edge each other out for ODI supremacy on the tour. A win will give Bangladesh their first-ever ODI series win in South Africa, something which captain Tamim Iqbal have a keen eye on. The first match was won by the visitors by 38 runs while South Africa levelled the series in the second by winning by seven wickets at the The Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. (LIVE SCORECARD)
CAPE TOWN : South African test cricketer Zubayr Hamza has tested positive for a prohibited substance under the International Cricket Council (ICC) anti-doping code after a test conducted in January, Cricket South Africa said on Wednesday.
England will have no room for complacency when they meet Pakistan in the Women's World Cup, says captain Heather Knight.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has welcomed the decision to allow more fans into sporting stadiums across the country.
Smriti Mandhana and Yastika Bhatia moved up to the 10th and 39th spots respectively in the recently-released ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings, but skipper Mithali Raj's descent in the batters' chart continued as she dropped to eighth position. Star opener Mandhana, who played modest knocks of 35, 10 and 30 in India's previous three matches in the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup, climbed up one place to enter the top 10 with a rating of 663.
India's Smriti Mandhana and Yastika Bhatia moved up to the 10th and 39th spots respectively in the recently-released ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings, but skipper Mithali Raj's descent in the batters' chart continued as she dropped to eighth position. Star opener Mandhana, who played modest knocks of 35, 10 and 30 in India's previous three matches in the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup, climbed up one place to enter the top 10 with a rating of 663. Bhatia's impressive run was also reflected in the rankings issued on Tuesday as she moved up eight places to the 39th spot. The left-hander had scored back-to-back half centuries against Australia and Bangladesh in India's previous two games.