Banned Asif 'disappointed' by CAS decision



 ISLAMABAD:-Banned Pakistani cricketer M Asif has said that he is disappointed and upset at the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to reject his appeal to revive his career. Asif wanted the ICC ruling that imposed a seven-year ban, two years of which are suspended, on him to be overturned but the CAS did not find any evidence to support the pace bowler's claim, www.PakPassion.net reports. Expressing his disappointment, Asif stated that he was hopeful and optimistic that the decision from the CAS would be in his favour, adding that he is disheartened by the CAS upholding the ban as cricket has always been a major part of his life. –Agencies

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