ICC World Cup Qualifier 2023: Qualification Scenario of West Indies for CWC-2023

By Aryan Thakur Jun 29, 2023 10:30 AM   IST  

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ICC World Cup Qualifier 2023: Qualification Scenario of West Indies for WC-2023 - The qualifier match of ODI World Cup 2023 has now entered its second phase. Out of total 10 teams, 6 teams have qualified for Super Sex. The names of the top six teams are as follows - Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, Scotland, Netherlands, West Indies and Oman.

Out of these six teams, 2 teams will qualify for the World Cup 2023. The problems of the two-time world champion team West Indies seem to be increasing. If we talk about the top six points table, then West Indies is at the fifth position.

World Cup Qualifier Top 6 Points Table

Super SixesMatWonLostTiedNRPtsNRR
Sri Lanka220004+2.698
Zimbabwe220004+0.982
Scotland211002-0.060
Netherlands211002-0.739
West Indies202000-0.350
Oman202000-3.042

If we look at current points table, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe are at the first and second place on the points table after winning both the matches. According to the current situation, the expectation of West Indies' qualification is negligible, but cricket is a game of uncertainties, anything is possible in this. So after all, what are those coincidences, due to which the West Indies team can qualify for the World Cup, have a look.

Qualification Scenario of West Indies for CWC-2023

In the Super-6, Zimbabwe will play three games. If Zimbabwe wins all three, it will advance with 10 points straight to the World Cup final. Even if West Indies win all three of their games, They will still only be able to accumulate 8 points. Sri Lanka also advanced from the second group to the Super 6. Beating Sri Lanka will not be simple for either team. Even if Sri Lanka beat both the West Indies and Zimbabwe, the West Indies' dream of playing CWC 2023 will end. West Indies will have to hope that Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe and they can win all the matches themselves. Following this, West Indies will have a better run rate and be able to qualify for the World Cup.

West Indies Match In Top Six

DateMatchVenueTime
1st JulyScotland vs West IndiesHarare Sports Club, Harare12:30 PM
5th JulyOman vs West IndiesHarare Sports Club, Harare12:30 PM
7th JulyWest Indies vs Sri LankaHarare Sports Club, Harare12:30 PM

Read - ICC World Cup Qualifiers Super Six Schedule, Teams, Squads, Points Table, Venues, Streaming, Broadcasting, and more | ICC ODI World Cup 2023

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