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Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka series postponed indefinitely, board’s big decision regarding increasing tension in West Asia

By Samira Vishwas

afg vs sl: The white ball series between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka to be played in Dubai has been postponed indefinitely. According to reports in the Middle East and Western Asia Due to increasing military tension and security problems, it has been decided to postpone this series indefinitely. Let us tell you that the white ball series between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan was to be played in Dubai from March 13.

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka series postponed

Afghanistan cricket team was to host this white ball series against Sri Lanka. For the first time, the Afghanistan team was going to host Sri Lanka. Although this series was to be played in UAE and not in Afghanistan, but due to the ongoing tension between the Middle East and West Asia, it has now been decided to postpone this series indefinitely, because Due to increasing tension, visiting UAE has now become very difficult.

AFG vs SL white ball series was to be played in UAE

Let us tell you that the first 3 T20 match series was to be played between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka. This T20 series will be played on 13, 15 and 17 March. All three matches were to be held in Sharjah. After this, a series of 3 ODI matches was to be played between the two teams. The ODI series was to be played on 20, 22 and 25 March. These three matches of the ODI series were to be played at the Dubai International Stadium, but now there is little possibility that this series will be held as per its scheduled schedule.

ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League-2 also postponed

Let us tell you that last week There were to be 6 matches in ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League-2 in Nepal, but it was postponed because the teams of UAE and Oman could not go to Nepal, as it has become impossible to tour Gulf countries at this time.

Ibrahim Zadran will have to wait for debut captaincy

The indefinite postponement of the white ball series between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka means that Ibrahim Zadran will have to wait for his captaincy debut. Ibrahim Zadran may now be seen captaining the assignment of new head coach Gary Kirsten. Let us tell you that Sri Lanka’s performance in the T20 World Cup 2026 was not good. The Sri Lankan team was out of the tournament from the Super-8 itself. After which Rashid Khan left the captaincy. After this Ibrahim Zadran was made the captain. Not only this, the team’s head coach Sanath Jayasuriya left his post. Now Sri Lanka cricket team has appointed Gary Kirsten as its new head coach.

Gary Kirsten becomes the new head coach of Sri Lanka

Gary Kirsten will take over the responsibility of head coach of the Sri Lankan team from 15th April. He has been appointed head coach with a 2-year contract. Karst’s tenure will end on April 14, 2028. After becoming the head coach of Sri Lanka, Gary Kirsten’s full focus will be on the 2027 ODI World Cup. The Sri Lankan team would like to forget the defeat of T20 World Cup 2026 and perform well in the upcoming World Cup under his coaching. Now it remains to be seen how the team’s performance is.

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