The United States on Tuesday booked their place within the ultimate qualifying match for this yr’s 50-over World Cup in India following their 25-run victory over Jersey.
In a playoff occasion in Namibia, the US staff, led by Indian-origin Monank Patel, bowled out Jersey for 206 to verify prime spot and a spot within the ultimate qualifiers to be held in Zimbabwe in June–July. Got out
The United Arab Emirates completed runner-up to the US to assert the second spot within the qualifiers.
Best bowling figures for USA ✅
7 wickets in an innings ✅
highest wicket taker in #ICC #CWCQPlayoff @IamAlikhan23 destroying @cricket jersey Batting with figures of 9.4 – 0 – 32 – 7 🔥Scorecard 👉 https://t.co/9NsBUDA2ZY#WeAreUSACricket #usacricket #cwc23 pic.twitter.com/bJVbE0jJ4p
– USA Cricket (@usacricket) April 4, 2023
Former world champions West Indies and Sri Lanka be part of Zimbabwe and the United Arab Emirates within the 10 groups vying for the final two spots within the October-November World Cup.
The US have by no means certified for the ODI World Cup, however have secured a spot in subsequent yr’s T20 World Cup, which they may co-host with the West Indies.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS