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Australian cricketer Lynn completes ban after cocaine test
Chris Lynn has finished serving a one-month suspension imposed by Australian cricket authorities following a positive cocaine test during England's domestic Twenty20 season earlier this year.
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Australian batter Chris Lynn has completed a one-month ban handed down by the country's cricket regulator after testing positive for cocaine during the English domestic Twenty20 competition earlier in 2024.
The suspension, announced on Thursday, marks the conclusion of disciplinary proceedings against the 34-year-old player. Lynn had been competing in England's domestic cricket circuit when the positive test was recorded.
Australian cricket officials confirmed the ban and its completion, bringing closure to the matter. The regulator did not provide additional details regarding the circumstances of the test or Lynn's return to competition.
The case represents a significant disciplinary action within Australian cricket, where anti-doping protocols are enforced in line with international standards governing the sport.