Summary
The tournament will feature Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, England, Bangladesh and now Afghanistan.
The West Indies team will need to play in the qualifying rounds to try to earn a place.
Key Points
3 points1
Afghanistan’s win in Belfast gave them a secured place in the 2027 Cricket World Cup.
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Eight teams are set to compete, including Afghanistan.
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West Indies must go through qualifying rounds to attempt to join the tournament.
New Words to Learn
2 wordssecured
made safe or certain
qualifying rounds
additional matches that decide if a team can enter the main competition
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