In a recent development, India's T20 World Cup stars, Abhishek Sharma and Axar Patel, have been included in the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) Registered Testing Pool for 2026. This move comes as they replace cricketers Smriti Mandhana and Shreyas Iyer in this elite list of 348 athletes. The Registered Testing Pool consists of prominent athletes from various sports disciplines, including cricket, track and field, and Olympians, subjecting them to rigorous anti-doping checks. NADA's update reaffirms its dedication to upholding the principles of fair play and ensuring a level playing field for all athletes.
In a recent development, India's T20 World Cup stars, Abhishek Sharma and Axar Patel, have been included in the National Anti-Doping Agency's (NADA) Registered Testing Pool for 2026. This move comes as they replace cricketers Smriti Mandhana and Shreyas Iyer in this elite list of 348 athletes. The Registered Testing Pool consists of prominent athletes from various sports disciplines, including cricket, track and field, and Olympians, subjecting them to rigorous anti-doping checks. NADA's update reaffirms its dedication to upholding the principles of fair play and ensuring a level playing field for all athletes.