2023 Cricket World Cup Qualification

A series of cricket competitions will determine which countries will take part in the 2023 Cricket World Cup. In total, 32 countries are taking part in the qualification process, from which 10 will qualify for the World Cup.

Overview
A diagram that explains the qualification structure for the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup.

As with the previous edition, the tournament will feature ten teams. The main route for qualification will be the 2020–22 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League tournament. The top seven sides from this tournament plus the hosts (India) from the thirteen competitors in the Super League will qualify automatically. The remaining five teams, along with five Associate sides, will play in the 2022 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, from which two teams will go through to the final tournament.[1][2]
Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified
Host nation 1  India
2020-22 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League March 2022 Various 7
2022 Cricket World Cup Qualifier TBD TBD 2
Total 10

Cricket World Cup Qualifier
Main article: 2022 Cricket World Cup Qualifier

The 2022 Cricket World Cup Qualifier will feature ten teams in total: the bottom five teams from the 2020–22 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League not including World Cup hosts India; the top three teams from the 2019–22 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2, and the top two teams from the 2022 ICC Cricket World Cup Play-Off. The top two teams from this tournament will qualify to complete in the World Cup.
Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified
2020-22 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League
Bottom 5 teams		 March 2022 Various 5
2019-22 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 January 2022 Various 3
2022 ICC Cricket World Cup Play-Off TBD TBD 2
Total 10

Cricket World Cup Play-Off
Main article: 2022 ICC Cricket World Cup Play-Off

Six teams will take part in the 2022 ICC Cricket World Cup Play-off: the bottom four teams from the 2019–22 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 along with the top teams in Groups A and B of the 2019–21 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League. The top two teams from this tournament will progress to the 2022 Cricket World Cup Qualifier.
Means of qualification Date Venue Berths Qualified
2019-22 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2
Bottom 4 teams		 January 2022 Various 4
2019-21 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League Group A 2021 Various 1
2019-21 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League Group B 2021 Various 1
Total 10

References
  1. "New cricket calendar aims to give all formats more context". ESPN Cricinfo. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  2. "The road to World Cup 2023: how teams can secure qualification, from rank No. 1 to 32". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
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