Eight teams directly qualified for the ICC ODI World Cup which will take place in India later this year. The qualifying matches are played in the host of Zimbabwe for 2 places. So far, after a total of 8 matches, Oman and Zimbabwe have seen dominance in their respective groups. With both teams winning their two games, they currently occupy the top position in the points table with 4 points each.
The Zimbabwe team is included in Group-A, in which it has teams from the West Indies, Nepal, America and the Netherlands. In this group, there is the Windies team in position number 2, which has played 1 game so far. West Indies won against America by 39 runs in this. On the other hand, the Nepal team occupies the number 3 position in the group, which has won one and lost one of the 2 games played so far.
If we look at the position of the teams in Group B of the World Cup Qualifier, then Oman is still in first place. Oman had won the matches against Ireland and the United Arab Emirates by 5 wickets. In the second place of this group is the Sri Lankan team, which has played 1 match so far and won a great 175-run win against the UAE. The Scotland team is in third place in this group with 2 points.
The top 3 teams from both groups will earn a place in the Super Six. After this, the top 2 team will get a chance to play in the ODI World Cup which will be held in India later this year.