Afghanistan, March 12 -- The Ireland Cricket Board has announced the cancellation of its upcoming matches with the Afghanistan national cricket team due to financial challenges. Originally, the two teams were set to compete in a Test match, three One-Day Internationals, and three T20 matches. However, on March 11, 2025, the Ireland Cricket Board removed these fixtures from its future schedule due to budgetary issues.
Warren Deutrem, the Chief Executive of the Ireland Cricket Board, stated that this decision was made in light of financial constraints and resource management challenges. The board cited these budgetary limitations as a key factor in the cancellation of the scheduled matches. Despite this, the Ireland Cricket Board remains com...