Afghanistan have sealed their place in subsequent 12 months’s ICC ODI World Cup in India after the second ODI towards hosts Sri Lanka in Pallekele was referred to as off because of rain.
Afghanistan gained 5 additional factors within the World Cup Super League standings as no ends in the present cycle took their complete to 115 factors.
The handshake after Afghanistan’s 2nd ODI towards Sri Lanka has been referred to as off because of incessant rain in Kandy.
We go once more on Wednesday for the third and remaining ODI of the collection. #AfghanAtalan , #CWCSL , #AFGvSL , #supercola , #KamAir pic.twitter.com/qfEyDhET6x
– Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) November 27, 2022
Afghanistan sit securely in seventh place on the present standings, with the highest eight sides incomes automated spots on the finish of the Super League. While 5 factors was end result for Afghanistan, it was fairly the other for Sri Lanka as their hopes of automated qualification hung by a thread.
Dasun Shanaka’s facet are tenth within the desk with simply 67 factors and have solely 4 matches left on this interval to try to attain the highest eight.
Sri Lanka will look to gather 10 factors and tie the three-match ODI collection after they beat Afghanistan within the third ODI at Pallekele on Wednesday.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
