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Two main Team India cricketers had been added to the National Anti-Doping Agency’s (NADA’s) revised listing of Registered Testing Pool (RTP) by the nation’s anti-doping watchdog, reported Times of India. The report additional said that the duo is a number one leg spinner and a wicket-keeper batsman and each are centrally contracted with the BCCI.
While the spinner is an integral a part of India’s limited-overs squad whereas the wicketkeeper represents the nation within the Test crew as properly. With the duo’s inclusion, now the variety of male cricketers registered with NADA for dope testing stands at three.
The report additional added that each the unnamed gamers usually are not a part of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) RTP and will likely be topic to testing by the NADA.
Back in September 2019, the likes of Cheteshwar Pujara, Lokesh Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja (males) and Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma had been added to RTP amongst women and men’s cricketers respectively. Among them, one of many males’s cricketer is now not a part of NADA’s RTPĀ as he has moved to the ICC’s RTP listing. Also, throughout IPL 2020, solely Rahul and Jadeja had been in NADA’s listing with one title being taken off within the revised listing.