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The journey towards the 13th edition of the ICC ODI World Cup commences on Sunday (June 18) as the Qualifiers kick off in Zimbabwe. These preliminary matches mark the beginning of the tournament, acting as a precursor to the main event scheduled for October and November in India.
During the Qualifiers, teams will compete to secure the remaining two spots in the World Cup, joining the eight teams that have already qualified. It’s worth noting that this may be the final opportunity for fans to witness the World Cup Qualifiers since the ODI World Cup will expand to include 14 teams starting from the 2027 edition.
Groups in the CWC Qualifier
- Group A: Netherlands, Nepal, United States, West Indies, Zimbabwe
- Group B: Ireland, Oman, Scotland, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates
Schedule for the World Cup Qualifier 2023
- June 18
Zimbabwe v Nepal, Harare Sports Club
West Indies v USA, Takashinga Cricket Club - June 19
Sri Lanka v UAE, Queen’s Sports Club
Ireland v Oman, Bulawayo Athletic Club - June 20
Zimbabwe v Netherlands, Harare Sports Club
Nepal v USA, Takashinga Cricket Club - June 21
Ireland v Scotland, Queen’s Sports Club
Oman v UAE, Bulawayo Athletic Club - June 22
West Indies v Nepal, Harare Sports Club
Netherlands v USA, Takashinga Cricket Club - June 23
Sri Lanka v Oman, Queen’s Sports Club
Scotland v UAE, Bulawayo Athletic Club - June 24
Zimbabwe v West Indies, Harare Sports Club
Netherlands v Nepal, Takashinga Cricket Club - June 25
Sri Lanka v Ireland, Queen’s Sports Club
Scotland v Oman, Bulawayo Athletic Club - June 26
Zimbabwe v USA, Harare Sports Club
West Indies v Netherlands, Takashinga Cricket Club - June 27
Sri Lanka v Scotland, Queen’s Sports Club
Ireland v UAE, Bulawayo Athletic Club - June 29
Super 6: A2 v B2, Queen’s Sports Club - June 30
Super 6: A3 v B1, Queen’s Sports Club
Playoff: A5 v B4, Takashinga Cricket Club - July 1
Super 6: A1 v B3, Harare Sports Club - July 2
Super 6: A2 v B1, Queen’s Sports Club
Playoff: A4 v B5, Takashinga Cricket Club - July 3
Super 6: A3 v B2, Harare Sports Club - July 4
Super 6: A2 v B3, Queen’s Sports Club
Playoff: 7th v 8th Takashinga Cricket Club - July 5
Super Six: A1 v B2, Harare Sports Club - July 6
Super Six: A3 v B3, Queen’s Sports Club
Playoff: 9th v 10th Takashinga Cricket Club - July 7
Super Six: A1 v B1, Harare Sports Club - July 9
Final, Harare Sports Club
Note: All 34 matches will begin at 12:30 pm IST/ 07:00 am GMT/ 09:00 am LOCAL
Broadcast and live streaming details
- Afghanistan: Ariana TV
- Australia: FoxtelGo, Foxtel Now and Kayo; Fox Sports 501 (selected matches)
- Bangladesh: Rabbithole, Toffee; Gazi TV (selected matches)
- Canada: Hotstar; Willow TV (selected matches)
- Caribbean Islands: ESPN Play; ESPN and ESPN 2 (selected matches)
- Central and South America, and Mexico: ESPN+
- Continental Europe and South-East Asia (excluding Singapore, Malaysia and HK): Yupp TV
- Hong Kong: Astro Cricket Channel; Yupp TV
- India: Disney+Hotstar, FanCode; Star Sports 1 (selected matches)
- Maldives, Bhutan: Yupp TV
- Malaysia: Astro Cricket, Astro Cricket+; AstroGo
- MENA Countries: CricLife, CricLife Max; StarzPlay, Switch TV, Du
- Nepal: Net TV; Star Sports 1 (selected matches)
- New Zealand: SkyGo and SkySport Now
- Pakistan: PTV Sports App, ARY ZAPP; PTV Sports and A Sports (selected matches)
- Singapore: HubSpots 4 and HubSpots5; StarHub TV+
- South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa: SuperSport app; SuperSport Cricket (selected matches)
- Sri Lanka: TV1 or Sirasa TV
- UK and Ireland: Sky Sports app; Sky Sports Cricket (selected matches)
- USA: ESPN+; Willow TV (selected matches)
- June 18
