South Africa bowler Kagiso Rabada admits to failing drug test

 

South Africa bowler Kagiso Rabada admits to failing drug test

South African cricket star Kagiso Rabada faces a provisional suspension after testing positive for a recreational drug during the SA20 tournament with MI Cape Town. 

The news, announced on May 3, 2025, via a statement through South Africa’s players’ union, clarified that the substance was not performance-enhancing. Rabada, a key figure in international cricket, recently exited the Indian Premier League (IPL) on April 3, 2025, where he played for Gujarat Titans, citing a significant personal matter. 

His departure from the IPL raised questions, and this revelation sheds light on his sudden http://exit.In his statement, Rabada expressed profound remorse for disappointing his supporters, teammates, and family. He acknowledged the adverse analytical finding and committed to navigating the consequences with the support of his agent, Cricket South Africa, Gujarat Titans, the South African Cricketers’ Association, and his legal team.

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The cricketer’s transparency and gratitude underscored his intent to take responsibility while addressing the matter.Rabada’s suspension is a significant moment for South African cricket, as he remains one of the sport’s premier fast bowlers. Fans and analysts await further developments on the duration of the suspension and its impact on his career. 

For now, Rabada’s focus appears to be on resolving the issue and rebuilding trust with the cricket community. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story