The International Cricket Council’s fair play drive is set for a new beginning. Though the random checking of cricketing gears is very much on, the process to check the use of perform enhancing drugs by cricketers is being reviewed.Ranjan Madugalle, the Sri Lankan match referee for the first Test in Ahmedabad, without giving more details informed that the process was under review and that no tests have been conducted after the World Cup.“The process is under review and I cannot say anything more than that,” he said.The ICC’s anti-dope drive found its first culpirt in Shane Warne and is serving a 12-month ban after testing positive for the use of a durietic during random tests conducted by an independent body before the World Cup in South Africa.Indian skipper Saurav Ganguly whose bats and gloves came under the ICC microscope among others during the World Cup was once again measured during the Ahmedabad Test. Such test will be conducted randomly during practice or at play during the series, informed Madugalle.The match referee also added that a bump ball (when the ball seems to be coming straight off the bat but has actually bounced off the pitch) referals can now be made to the third umpire.
