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International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday introduced the schedule for the Women’s T20 World Cup qualifying pathway on the highway to South Africa 2023. The 10-team World Cup which has now been rescheduled to February 9-26, 2023 will see hosts South Africa and the seven high groups on the ICC ladies’s T20I crew rankings as of November 30, 2021 — from the groups that competed within the Australia 2020 occasion — qualify robotically for the 2023 version. The remaining two spots can be decided by means of a qualification course of, which is scheduled to start out on the regional stage in August 2021 and contains 37 groups. This is a rise of ten groups from the Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 qualification, reflecting the continued progress of bilateral ladies’s T20I cricket.
Eight groups Bhutan, Botswana, Cameroon, France, Malawi, Myanmar, Philippines and Turkey are all competing in an ICC ladies’s occasion for the primary time, a nod to the expansion inside ladies’s cricket across the globe in rising markets. Argentina and Brazil will return to ICC ladies’s competitors for the primary time since 2012.
The 5 areas will host a regional qualifying occasion with the highest crew from every area becoming a member of the underside two ranked groups within the ladies’s T20I rankings, as of November 30, 2021 — from the groups that competed within the Australia 2020 occasion — into the eight-team ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2022. The ultimate place can be crammed by the highest-ranked crew within the regional qualifiers on the November closing date, who missed out on topping their regional occasion desk.
Across the qualification pathway, there can be an astonishing 115 Women’s T20Is performed within the ICC occasions. Alongside extra common ladies’s worldwide cricket it additionally supplies groups with the chance to maneuver up the ICC ladies’s T20I crew rankings.
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ICC Women’s Cricket Manager, Holly Colvin mentioned: “We are delighted to be welcoming the return of cricket for ICC women’s events. This is an exciting time for women’s cricket with the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 raising the bar for women’s sporting events.”
“Sustaining and then building on the momentum from February is key and the start of the next Women’s T20 World Cup qualifying pathway is a great place to start. There is lots to look forward to in the cricket scheduled with 115 women’s T20 Internationals due to be played over seven months, and five teams competing in their first-ever ICC Women’s Qualifier.”
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