2024–2026 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League
(Redirected from 2023–2026 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League)
Dates | 2024 – 2026 |
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Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
Cricket format | List A |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
Participants | 12 |
Matches | 90 |
The 2024–2026 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League[1] is the second edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League and a cricket tournament which forms part of the 2027 Cricket World Cup qualification process.
Teams and qualification[edit]
The league features twelve teams: those finishing 2nd-4th in their respective league in the 2019–2022 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League, the top four finishers from 2024 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge Play-off[2] and two teams from the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off.[3][4]
That tournament saw Canada, winner of League A in the previous Challenge League promoted to League 2 status, while Papua New Guinea was relegated. The other Challenge League winner, Jersey, was not successful in obtaining promotion.
Means of qualification | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
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2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off | 26 March – 5 April 2023 | Namibia | 2 | Jersey Papua New Guinea |
2019–2022 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League | 16 September 2019 – 13 December 2022 | Various | 6 | Denmark Hong Kong Kenya Qatar Singapore Uganda |
2024 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League Play-off | 22 February – 3 March 2024 | Malaysia | 4 | Bahrain Italy Kuwait Tanzania |
Total | 12 |
Points table[edit]
League A[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
2 | Jersey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
3 | Kenya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
4 | Kuwait | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
5 | Papua New Guinea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
6 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: [citation needed]
League B[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Bahrain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
2 | Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
3 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
4 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
5 | Tanzania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
6 | Uganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
First match(es) will be played: unknown. Source: [citation needed]
See also[edit]
- 2024 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League Play-off
- 2023–2027 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2
- 2027 Cricket World Cup
References[edit]
- ^ "CWC League 2 and Challenge League cycle to continue for 2027 world cup qualification". Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ "ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 Qualification Pathway Frequently Asked Questions" (PDF). International Cricket Council. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ^ "Everything you need to know about the Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ "Race for League 2 top three set for thrilling climax after Nepal tri-series clean sweep". Retrieved 22 February 2023.