{
  "id": 3878581,
  "title": "UAE cricketer Asif banned for 15 months",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/uae-cricketer-asif-banned-for-15-months",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T03:09:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1544567/uae-cricketer-asif-banned-for-15-months/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The International Cricket Council has banned Asif Khan of United Arab Emirates for 15 months after the batter tested positive for a banned substance. The ICC said in a statement on Thursday that Khan, 36, admitted the violation of its anti-doping code and accepted the ban for using a banned substance – “a metabolite of […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "UAE cricketer Asif Khan banned for 15 months after testing positive for banned substance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/uae-cricketer-asif-khan-banned-for-15-months-after-testing-positive",
        "published": "2026-08-27T10:28:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}