Cricket South Africa (CSA) can confirm that Proteas Men's right-arm fast bowler Kagiso Rabada returned an adverse analytical finding for the use of a prohibited substance.
The incident is regrettable, however, Rabada has reassured CSA and his fans of his commitment to upholding professional standards and has restated his passion to the sport of cricket and the country he represents with purpose.
CSA is fully committed to drug-free sport and reminds cricket players, both professional and amateur, of the importance of adhering to all regulations. We are steadfast in our support to all players in this regard.
🚨 STATEMENT FROM KAGISO RABADA 🚨
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) May 3, 2025
- Rabada serving a provisional suspension after an adverse analytical finding of the use of a Recreational Drug. pic.twitter.com/Odyx04x1fl