Monday, May 1, 2017

Pakistan near to direct qualification for World Cup 2019


Eighth-positioned Pakistan have expanded preferred standpoint over ninth-positioned West Indies in the new ICC ODI group rankings yearly refresh discharged May 1.

The lead takes the Green Shirts nearer to direct capability for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, since England in addition to the following seven most elevated positioned sides as on 30 September 2017 will qualify naturally for the Cup.

Both Pakistan and West Indies have lost focuses taking after the refresh – Pakistan slipped from 90 focuses to 88 focuses and the West Indies slid from 83 focuses to 79 focuses. In any case, Pakistan's pre-refresh seven-guide hole has reached out toward nine focuses.

South Africa have held the main spot in the rankings, trailed by Australia at number two.

The yearly refresh is discharged to guarantee the table keeps on mirroring groups' current shape with more established outcomes being disposed of. The table now mirrors all matches from May 1, 2014, with matches played from May 1, 2016 conveying 100 percent weighting.

Ahead of the pack up to the September 30, 2017 cut-off date, Bangladesh are booked to play a tri-arrangement in Ireland, which additionally includes New Zealand. The West Indies will have Afghanistan in a three-ODI arrangement in June, before heading out to England where they will play five ODIs in September.

Pakistan's just task before the cut-off is the ICC Champions Trophy, which begins June 1, 2017 in England.

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