Afghan test cancellation could trigger $3m rights discount for Seven

Cricket Australia has flagged that the forthcoming cricket test between Australia and Afghanistan, to be played in Hobart on 27 November, is likely to be cancelled.

The news comes after several government ministers expressed concern over the match, following confirmation from the Taliban, now in power, that it will ban women from playing sport.

The Afghanistan Cricket Team / Twitter

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