Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka has made it clear that the Lions' main focus is the World Cup 2023 after they managed to book their berth with a victory against the host Zimbabwe on Sunday in the Cricket World Cup Qualifier at the Queens Sports Club.
On Saturday, Scotland orchestrated one of the biggest upsets in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers, defeating two-time World Champions West Indies in a Super Six clash by 7 wickets. This defeat marks the first time since 1975 that Caribbeans failed to seal World Cup qualification.
Former cricketers Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir and Wasim Jaffer expressed their thoughts after West Indies failed to clinch a spot for the Men's ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 which is slated to begin on October 5.
"Hasaranga was found to have breached Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, which relates to abuse of cricket equipment or clothing, ground equipment or fixtures and fittings during an International Match," a statement issued by International Cricke
Scotland caused a big upset in the cricket world as they defeated Caribbean giants West Indies by seven wickets in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier match on Saturday
Following his side's seven-wicket loss to West Indies in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers to Scotland, captain Shai Hope said his team let themselves down in the tournament, adding that they have a wealth of cricketing talent but need to produce more consistent performances.
Scotland staged a major upset in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers on Saturday, defeating twice World Champions West Indies in a Super Six clash by 7 wickets.
"The bowling has been good since the start of the tournament. When things went bad at the top end, we were planning how we can get to 240 or 250 and back our bowling to defend it. Looking at the start from where we were, 213 is a good score. We would always back our bowling to defend it."
Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards expressed his dissapointment after losing against Sri Lanka in the Super 6 of the Cricket World Cup Qualifier on Friday.