T20 star serves ban after positive cocaine test

The Sydney Morning Herald · Nick Wright · 2026-11-06 01:14 UTC

The former international star is expected to play with Melbourne Renegades in the coming Big Bash season.

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Former Australian T20 star Chris Lynn served a one-month ban earlier this year after testing positive to cocaine use while playing in England, according to a sport regulator.

The 36-year-old, who played 18 international T20 matches, underwent an In Competition Doping Control test on July 18 while playing in Vitality Blast Finals Day matches between Northampton Steelbacks, Somerset and Hampshire Hawks in Birmingham, England’s Cricket Regulator reported.

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