Afghanistan Cricket Board Requests Shift of India T20I to Festival Date

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has formally requested that the India vs. Afghanistan T20I be moved to a festival date. The request was made in a statement issued by the ACB ahead of the series scheduled in India. The board said the change would allow players and fans to participate in local celebrations without conflict. The BCCI has acknowledged the request and will consider it in the final scheduling. The match remains part of the bilateral series between the two teams.