March 11, 2026

Afghanistan-Sri Lanka cricket series in UAE postponed due to Middle East crisis

The Afghanistan-Sri Lanka cricket series in the UAE, scheduled for March 13-25, has been postponed due to the ongoing Middle East crisis. The series included three T20s in Sharjah and three ODIs in Dubai.

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March 11, 2026

Afghanistan-Sri Lanka cricket series in UAE postponed due to Middle East crisis

Abu Dhabi — The upcoming cricket series between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, scheduled to take place in the United Arab Emirates, has been postponed in light of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

According to details, both teams were set to compete in a series comprising three Twenty20 matches in Sharjah and three One-Day Internationals in Dubai. The matches were originally planned to be held between March 13 and March 25.

The decision to postpone the series was made as a result of the prevailing situation in the region. No new dates for the rescheduled matches have been announced yet.

The Afghanistan-Sri Lanka series was expected to attract significant attention from cricket fans, with both sides preparing to field their top players. The series was also seen as an important opportunity for both teams to fine-tune their squads ahead of upcoming international commitments.

Further updates regarding the rescheduling of the series are awaited.

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