West Indies, the two-time ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup winners (1975 and 1979), are ready to appear in their second consecutive ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers. In this article, we are talking about their full squads and Group Stage schedule for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023.
Zimbabwe is set to host the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023 between 18 June and 9 July 2023. A total of ten teams are participating in this competition in the hope of securing the last two spots for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.
How to qualify for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023?
In the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023, West Indies are ready to start from Group A. The other four teams in this Group A are the hosts Zimbabwe, Netherlands, United States (USA) and Nepal. The Caribbean side will play one game against all the other teams in this group.
At the end of the Group Stage, the top three teams of each of the two groups will advance to the Super Six of this competition.
Later, in the Super Six, each team will play one match only against each of the three teams from the other group. At the end of the Super Six, the top two teams will advance to the Final of the tournament as well as qualify for the last two spots for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.
In the Final of the Qualifier, the winners will celebrate with the trophy.
India will host the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
India will host the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 between October and November 2023. A total of ten teams, including the two finalists of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023, will participate in this 13th edition of the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup competition.
While West Indies have never missed an ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup tournament, they are fighting to continue their pride in this competition.
West Indies in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup
Year | Final Status |
1975 | Champions |
1979 | Champions |
1983 | Runners-up |
1987 | Group Stage |
1992 | League Stage |
1996 | Semi-Finalists |
1999 | Group Stage |
2003 | Group Stage |
2007 | Super 8 |
2011 | Quarter-Finals |
2015 | Quarter-Finals |
2019 | League Stage |
West Indies in the previous ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifiers
Year | Final Status |
2018 | Runners-up |
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2023
West Indies Squad for 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier
Shai Hope (C), Rovman Powell (vc), Shamarh Brooks, Yannic Cariah, Keacy Carty, Johnson Charles, Roston Chase, Jason Holder, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Kyle Mayers, Keemo Paul, Nicholas Pooran, Romario Shepherd
Group Stage Schedule (Group A)
18 June: USA vs West Indies at Takashinga Cricket Club, Harare
22 June: Nepal vs West Indies at Harare Sports Club, Harare
24 June: West Indies vs Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club, Harare
26 June: Netherlands vs West Indies at Takashinga Cricket Club, Harare