Delhi Police requests DDCA to postpone India's opening T20I against Afghanistan, explains reason
Published · Updated
AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: Delhi Police has formally requested the Delhi and District Cricket Association to reschedule India’s opening Twenty‑20 International against Afghanistan, scheduled for September 13 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The police cited that they will be heavily deployed for the BRICS summit and that moving the match would place severe pressure on their resources. The request comes as the match is set to proceed on the original date.
Covered by 7 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 57% center, 43% right.
Who is covering this story
- Center (3): Free Press Journal, Mid-Day, The New Indian Express
- Right-leaning (2): Sunday Guardian, India TV English
Sources
- India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I Traffic Update: Delhi Police Issues Advisory, Check Restrictions and Diversions — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning)
- World Ozone Day Human Chain In Sanpada Postponed After Police Seek NMMC And Traffic Permissions Over Green Cover Campaign — Free Press Journal (center)
- Delhi Police issues traffic advisory before India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I at Arun Jaitley Stadium — India TV English (right-leaning)
- Delhi Police requests DDCA to postpone India's opening T20I against Afghanistan, explains reason — India TV English (right-leaning)
- BRICS Summit: Traffic curbs around Arun Jaitley Stadium for T20 match — Mid-Day (center)
- BRICS Summit: India-Afghanistan T20 opener to go ahead as scheduled despite Delhi Police request — The New Indian Express (center)
- Cops want rescheduling of India-Afghanistan T20, Delhi cricket body says match is on — The New Indian Express (center)