Has Shoaib Akthar delayed paying fine to avoid dope Test?

It is a well-known fact that Shoaib Akthar’s absence during the training camp for the ICC Champions Trophy is due to his delay in paying the fine.

Similarly, persistent rumors of drug abuse and hard living have always trailed him.

In this context, the news that the ICC’s anti-doping squad has begun dope testing of Pakistan’s 30-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy is intriguing.

Has Shoaib Akthar deliberately delayed paying the fine in order to escape this drug test? 

Updated on 21/7/08

Just learnt that Shoaib Akthar was one of the 26 who submitted to the dope test. (Thanks Q)

 

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