Recently, the Afghans clean-swept the Ireland National Cricket Team in a five-match ODI series and confirmed their berth for the 2027 ODI World Cup, which is scheduled to take place in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. They are currently ranked No. 8 in ODIs. This will be Afghanistan's fourth appearance in an ODI World Cup.
A multi-format tour was reportedly scheduled between the Afghans and the Windies, featuring a one-off Test, three ODIs and three T20Is. This could have been a blockbuster series at the beginning of the next year. However, a new date will be announced after both boards have a discussion to find a new window to organize the series.
Afghanistan qualified for the ODI World Cup 2027
Now they will be playing in T20I formats, as they have scheduled a home series against India with a three-match T20I series, which will be played at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi, in mid-September. Later, after that, they will take part in the forthcoming Asian Games 2026 with two group stage matches against Japan and Nepal.
Why West Indies fail to earn direct qualification for ODI World Cup 2027?
Co-hosts South Africa and Zimbabwe hold automatic slots in the 2027 World Cup, with the remaining eight direct places selected by ICC rankings. The rankings deadline is September 30. The Windies will face the India National Cricket Team in a three-match ODI series, followed by a five-match T20I series beginning at the end of September and running into October.
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