Sri Lanka has secured a spot in the 13th ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 after defeating Zimbabwe by 9 wickets in a crucial match during the ongoing ICC qualification stage in Zimbabwe.

Match Summary

Hosts Zimbabwe batted first and were bowled out for a total of 165 runs. Shaun Williams emerged as the top scorer for Zimbabwe, contributing 56 runs to the team's total.

In response, Sri Lanka comfortably chased down the target with 101 balls to spare, securing a resounding victory and securing their place in the World Cup 2023.

Super 6 Qualifiers Standings

Sri Lanka currently holds a total of 8 points in the Super 6 qualifiers, putting them at the top of the standings.

Zimbabwe follows closely behind with 6 points in the Super 6 qualifiers, occupying the second position.

Next up, Zimbabwe will face Scotland, who have accumulated 4 points in the Super 6 qualifiers so far.