“Following extensive consultation with relevant stakeholders, Cricket Australia and the Afghanistan Cricket Board have agreed to postpone the inaugural men’s test match against Afghanistan,” CA said in a statement. Also Read - The Ashes: Any Other Captain in Joe Root's Place Would Have Fared Just The Same, Says Ian BellĪustralia’s cricketing authorities said that after consultation with “relevant stakeholders” it was decided the men’s Test, to be played in Hobart this month, would not go ahead as planned. Due to this, CA in September threatened to scrap the historic Test if the Taliban government, which took power in August, did not allow women or girls to participate in the game. 14-18 match at Perth Stadium that would suit all parties had proved. The governing body said attempts to negotiate conditions for the Jan. Under the Taliban regime, the women of Afghanistan have been barred from playing the sport. Cricket Australia confirm Perth Ashes test relocation. Melbourne: Cricket Australia (CA) confirmed on Friday it had postponed the landmark one-off Test match against Afghanistan in Hobart scheduled for November 27 until the situation in the war-torn nation becomes “clearer”. Cricket Australia (CA) is the custodian of cricket in Australia with a vision to make it this countrys favourite sport.

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