News of Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah’s provisional suspension from the game after testing positive for a banned substance triggered a big reaction on social media.

The 29-year-old star has been charged with a breach of the ICC’s anti-doping code and will face disciplinary proceedings. READ THE FULL STORY HERE.

Here is how cricket journalists reacted to the news, as well as statisticians and other personnel affliated with the sport.

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Hassan Cheema (@mediagag)
ESPNCricinfo, FourFourTwo, Cricbuzz and Sport360 contributor

 

 

Saj Sadiq (@Saj_PakPassion)
Chief Editor of the world’s most popular Pakistan cricket website, PakPassion.net

 

 

 

Nabeel Hashmi (@HashmeNabeel) 
Sports reporter for Express Tribune and Sport360 contributor

 

 
Peter Miller (@TheCricketGeek)
Cricket writer, podcaster and author

 

 
Rasheed shakoor (@rasheedshakoor)
Sports correspondent for BBC Urdu service 

 

 
Mazher Arshad (@MazherArshad)
Cricket statistician and journalist

 

 

 

Emmad Hameed (@Emmad81)
Sports reporter, PTV Sports host, Express Tribune and Dawn News

 

 
Umar Farooq Kalson (@kalson)
Pakistan Correspondent for ESPNCricinfo