Keep the world in the World Cup
We believe that, at the very least, a fair qualification process should be implemented for the 2015 cricket World Cup that allows associates to qualify. The decision to limit the World Cup to the ten... continue reading »
"Qualification round with Ireland, Netherlands, Bangladesh, WI, and Zimbabwe is the answer."
"its a digraceful decision we've beaten 3 and drawn with 1 of the 10 test nations in the last 2 world cups and are ranked 10th in the one-day rankings!! how can they logically exclude us??"
"Cricket can't survive on just the current lot of teams"
"a world cup should allow the associate nations to compete as it is a chance for them to taste the highest level and shows them where they need to be in order to compete at the highest level. The icc should assist associate nation governing bodies with 4 y"
"GO CANADA GO!"
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"The ICC's decision is an outrage. If it wants to claim this competition to be a world cup it needs to allow teams from around the world the right to qualify for it, especially if those teams have already earnt ODI status and an ODI ranking ahead of teams "
"Give the associates a chance to qualify against the lowest ODI rated test sides!"
"More teams, smaller groups, bigger chance of upset so possibly more TV viewers as each match counts? Hoping for an Ireland v Afghan WC final in the not too near future."
"Too much politics in sports!!!"
