ICC WORLD CUP 2023 – EIGHT TEAMS WITH DIRECT QUALIFICATION CONFIRMED
ICC ODI WORLD CUP 2023:
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 is a tournament organized by the International Cricket Council, this is one of the biggest tournaments in the world right now as ten teams compete against each other to win the prestigious trophy of the ICC Cricket World Cup.
- These ten teams are divided into two parts: eight teams will qualify directly for the World Cup 2023 based on the ICC World Cup Super League, the rest of the two teams will go through the qualifier process and the top two teams from the qualifier tournament will proceed further to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 later this year.
DIRECTLY QUALIFIED TEAMS FOR THE WORLD CUP 2023:
ICC World Cup Super League was the main event that was introduced by the ICC so that every team can get an equal opportunity to qualify directly for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 and as it was meant to be that the top 8 teams in the World Cup Super League have qualified for the ICC World Cup, the last 2 berths in the ICC World Cup are still open to everyone that will play the ICC World Cup Qualifiers for their qualification.
HERE ARE THE TOP EIGHT TEAMS THAT ARE CONFIRMED FOR THE 2023 ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP IN INDIA, WHICH ARE AS FOLLOWS;
| INDIA (H) | ENGLAND |
| PAKISTAN | AUSTRALIA |
| BANGLADESH | NEW ZEALAND |
| AFGHANISTAN | SOUTH AFRICA |
WORLD CUP 2023 TEAMS:
Eight teams have qualified directly for the World Cup 2023 and South Africa was the last team to qualify directly for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, the match between IRELAND and BANGLADESH was called off due to rain and as a result, South Africa directly qualifies for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in India.
WORLD CUP QUALIFIER 2023:
The direct qualification for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 was linked with the table toppers of the ICC World Cup Super League, the top 8 teams qualify directly for the World Cup 2023 and the rest of the 5 teams in the World Cup Super League will be given a second opportunity to feature in the ICC World Cup as they have to face the qualifier round: West Indies, Ireland, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe, and Netherlands will have to take on associate nations and finish in top 2 spots to qualify for the World Cup 2023.
2023 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER TEAMS:
The teams that were on the bottom of the table of the ICC World Cup Super League will also feature in the ICC World Cup Qualifier along with some associate nations to fight for the last two spots in the 2023 Cricket World Cup: West Indies, Sri Lanka, Ireland, Netherlands, and Zimbabwe will feature in the Qualifier round of the World Cup.
HERE IS A COMPLETE LIST OF THE TEAMS THAT WILL PLAY THE QUALIFIER ROUND OF THE ICC WORLD CUP 2023 AND THE LIST IS AS FOLLOWS;
| WEST INDIES | ZIMBABWE |
| SCOTLAND | NETHERLANDS |
| OMAN | NEPAL |
| UNITED STATES (USA) | SRI LANKA |
| IRELAND | UNITED ARAB (UAE) |
- UNDERWAY ON JUNE 18, 2023. THERE WILL BE 10 TEAMS THAT WILL COMPETE AGAINST EACH OTHER FOR THE FINAL TWO SPOTS IN THE WORLD CUP 2023.
