World Cup 2003 controversies: drugs, beamers & excitement

The 2003 World Cup got off to a controversial start when Shane Warne was banned after failing a drug test.

Warne tried to blame his mum for passing on the banned substance - a masking agent. He was banned from playing in the 2003 World Cup.

The colourful event just got better as it rolled out. Waqar Younis sends down a beamer at a rampant Andrew Symonds.

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