
Pakistan spinner Abdur Rehman tested positive for a recreational drugs whilst playing for Somerset this summer, according to reports.
Rehman was a huge success for Somerset, taking 27 wickets in just four Division One matches after arriving in August, including a career-best 9-65 against Worcestershire.
He is not part of Pakistan's squad at the World Twenty20 but is a key man in their Test and one-day team.
Overall he has 81 wickets in 17 Tests at 28.40 apiece and was a huge thorn in England's side in the winter series in the UAE, taking 19 wickets in three matches.
He could be banned for up to two years if he is found guilty.
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