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The United States and the United Arab Emirates will now compete for two spots in the 2023 ODI World Cup, along with eight other teams, during a qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.
United States of America (USA) and United Arab Emirates (UAE) have qualified for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers after six teams finish in the top two spots in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup qualifier play-off in Namibia.
The United States topped the table with four wins from five matches, ahead of the head-to-head United Arab Emirates, who won the jersey on the final day with the United States on points. Hosts Namibia and Canada put in some strong performances but narrowly missed out on progress with three wins each from their five matches.
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“It is a great feeling to be able to progress to the qualifiers in Zimbabwe, even though we see this as a great achievement for USA Cricket, we players also know that we need to compete with the bigger teams. Needs a lot of improvement. ,
The players and support staff have worked tirelessly before and during the event and the hard work has paid off. As I said before the play-offs, we have the opportunity to play two World Cups in less than twelve months, and this group continues to believe and work towards that goal,” USA captain Monank Patel was quoted as saying by the ICC. Was said .
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USA and UAE will now compete for two spots in the ICC Men’s Championship along with eight other teams during the Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe. Cricket The World Cup is to be held in India in October-November.
In the qualifying tournament, the three automatic qualifiers from ICC CWC League 2 – Scotland, Oman and Nepal will be present in addition to the bottom five teams in the ICC ODI Super League.
Currently, Netherlands, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, West Indies are confirmed to feature in the qualifiers in Zimbabwe, while Ireland need to beat Bangladesh 3-0 in their upcoming Super League series to leapfrog South Africa and qualify directly for the World Cup. Must get admission.
“We are absolutely delighted to have confirmed our place for the qualifiers in Zimbabwe. Starting the tournament in Namibia, we had a clear objective of giving our best and playing positive and fearless cricket. I would like to thank the players and our entire support staff for I would like to thank their tireless efforts which have resulted in our success.
Our batsmen have been exceptional for us in the recent past and have been supported very well by the bowlers and fielders. The entire team needs to perform at the same level and show the same commitment and passion to excel in Zimbabwe,” said UAE captain Mohammed Wasim.
Namibia’s Gerhard Erasmus was named Player of the Tournament in the Qualifier Play-offs, scoring 279 runs in five matches at an average of 69.75. Ali Khan of USA topped the wicket charts with 16 wickets at an average of 12.37.
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