Sports · 9 March 2026

Sri Lanka Postpones Afghanistan Cricket Series in UAE

Afghanistan's historic first home series against Sri Lanka won't happen as planned due to regional conflict. Sri Lanka's national team has indefinitely put off a series of white-ball games against Afghanistan, set to start in the UAE this week. The schedule included three T20 matches in Sharjah and three One-Day matches in Dubai.

By BriefTea Editorial · 9 March 2026 at 18:49

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