Hamza’s dope pattern, collected on January 17, 2022, has been discovered to comprise Furosemide, a prohibited substance beneath the WADA Code

Zubayr Hamza throughout a match between New Zealand and South Africa at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. File
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Hamza’s dope pattern, collected on January 17, 2022, has been discovered to comprise Furosemide, a prohibited substance beneath the WADA Code
South African batter Zubayr Hamza was on Friday provisionally suspended by the ICC for failing an out-of-competition dope check.
Hamza’s dope pattern collected out-of-competition on January 17 this yr has been discovered to comprise Furosemide, a prohibited substance beneath the World Anti-Doping Company Code.
“The ICC has charged South African batter Zubayr Hamza with an anti-doping rule violation beneath the ICC Anti-Doping Code,” the world physique stated in a press release.
“Hamza has been charged with the presence and/or use of a prohibited substance following the detection of Furosemide in a pattern collected out-of-competition on 17 January 2022 and has been provisionally suspended pending the end result of the disciplinary course of.” Furosemide is a Specified Substance contained in Part S5 of the 2022 WADA Prohibited Listing.
The ICC stated proceedings in opposition to Hamza are ongoing and it’ll not make any additional remark at this stage.