Two-time ODI World Cup champions West Indies must navigate a qualifying tournament to secure their spot in the 2027 event, missing automatic qualification due to ICC rankings.
West Indies currently sit at 10th in the ODI Rankings (Image Source: X/@ICC)
Aug 11, 2026
02:34 am
What's the storyWest Indies, the two-time champions of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup, have failed to secure direct qualification for the 2027 edition.
The team's chances were dashed after Afghanistan's recent victory over Ireland in the 3rd ODI of the ongoing 5-match series.
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