IRE vs BAN Highlights: Ireland’s hopes of qualifying directly for the ODI World Cup were dashed after the first ODI against Ireland washed out due to rain on Tuesday, 9th January 2023. With the washout, South Africa have sealed the final automatic qualification spot for the World Cup. Their hopes of playing in the tournament in India this year hinged on Ireland not beating Bangladesh 3-0 in the ODI series in Chelmsford, Essex. Follow Ire vs Ban LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
IRE vs BAN Highlights: Ireland’s hopes of direct qualification for 2023 ODI World Cup dashes after rain washes out first ODI against Bangladesh – Watch Highlights
Bangladesh, who have already qualified, set a target of 247 to win in 50 overs but the game was called off when Ireland were 65-3 in the 17th over. The innings required at least 20 overs to be completed to get a result.
South Africa join hosts India, reigning champions England, Australia, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan in qualifying for the World Cup which begins in October.
Ireland can still qualify with two more spots yet to be decided when they play in a 10-team qualifying tournament in June-July. Other teams involved in the qualifier include two former champions — Sri Lanka and the West Indies.
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