"requested to postpone" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You could use it to express that someone asked for a delay or postponement. For instance: "The client requested to postpone the meeting until next week."
Senator Hatch eventually agreed to the Democrats' request to postpone the vote until next week.
Denying the defense lawyers' request to postpone the trial yet again, the judge, Debra S. Nelson, ordered that the case proceed, even though she has not yet ruled on whether certain pieces of evidence can be admitted.
Denying the defense lawyers' request to postpone the trial yet again, the judge in the case, Debra S. Nelson, ordered that the case proceed, even though she has not yet ruled on whether certain pieces of evidence can be admitted.
In contrast to EU accession opponents' request to postpone the referendum until Generals Gotovina and Markač were released by the ICTY, Gotovina himself urged citizens of Croatia to vote in the referendum and said that he would vote in favour of joining the EU.
The National Labor Relations Board yesterday denied New York University's request to postpone a unionization vote by graduate students.
The judge had previously denied the government's request to postpone the trial, which was to start Sept. 20.
Hull FC have rejected injury-ravaged Salford's request to postpone Friday's Super League match at the KC Stadium.
"We're abiding by the attorney general's request to postpone the sale," said Diane Patterson, a spokeswoman for the Lottery Corporation.
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court turned down the government's request to postpone the hearing of the case for a month.
The court said the World Anti-Doping Agency made the request to postpone the hearing, which had been postponed from June, and all parties agreed to it.
