Afghanistan-Sri Lanka Cricket Series Postponed Indefinitely Amid West Asia Conflict

• The Afghanistan-Sri Lanka white-ball series, scheduled in the UAE from March 13-25, is likely postponed indefinitely.
• Escalating military conflict in West Asia is the primary reason for the series' postponement.
• Both Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) agreed the series cannot take place in the UAE.
• Relocation of the series is unlikely due to significant logistical challenges.
• The series was set to be Afghanistan’s first under Ibrahim Zadran’s leadership.
• T20 World Cup teams, West Indies and South Africa, also faced travel disruptions due to West Asia airspace closures.