After being shocked twice at the Africa Region Qualifier, Zimbabwe won’t be at the 2024 T20 World Cup, with Uganda taking their place.
As the only regular members of the event, they were heavy favorites, especially Uganda’s victory was at great odds. This is a significant drop considering his ODIs last year against Australia and the T20 World Cup against Pakistan.
This result is based on some internal and external results for Zimbabwe vs. Zimbabwe going back to the first round of the last T20 World Cup. This tournament played a key role in determining qualification for the 2024 event. The top four teams in each group automatically qualified, as did the top two teams outside of the eight teams.
On the final day of the group stage, Zimbabwe had a good chance of falling into the latter category. Just one combination of results, Netherlands beating South Africa, Pakistan beating Bangladesh, and India beating Zimbabwe, would result in both Bangladesh and Zimbabwe missing out on a top-four spot in their group. Bangladesh can qualify for the qualifiers. Zimbabwe’s superior ranking secured them a spot in 2024.
In particular, the Netherlands’ victory over South Africa was a big surprise. Not only did this ensure his place in the 2024 T20 World Cup for the Netherlands, but the result also benefitedIreland and Scotland. It also led to the creation of the viral expression ‘Making Qudrat Ka Nizam‘. Strong>Popular There is a saying among Pakistani fans: “Let nature take its course.” Pakistan head coach Saqlain Mushtaq used this phrase a few weeks before the tournament, saying that sometimes everything goes well. He pointed out that he had to believe that he was going to make it.
Pakistan’s progress in the T20 World Cup looked in jeopardy when they lost to Zimbabwe, a match famous for creating a rivalry between Pak and Bean, but South Africa The momentum further weakened in the early stages of the battle. . However, an upset in that match and the Netherlands’ victory over the Proteas saw them advance from a place in the final to the semi-finals, where they lost in a close game.
Celebrations just got started!
T20 World Cup-bound Uganda once again took the famous nursery school rhyme to the global audience.Under the leadership of coach @OgwangOyuku, Ekibobo Kiri Mu Nyumba – In fact, the boys made a big basket. I have it in the house I took. #CricketCranesInColour #Twaake @PlasconUganda pic.twitter.com/V9ySSE4PKs
– Uganda Cricket Association (@CricketUganda) 30. November 2023
This is not the only event that will ruin Zimbabwe. In the last ball of the match against Bangladesh, a rare wicketkeeper’s no-ball gave us a free kick, of which we needed four for the win, but we were unable to take the kicks we needed and an unexpected second They were given a chance. border. If they had won and all other results remained the same, Zimbabwe would have finished in the top four in their group.
And then there’s the fact that the Netherlands were in the Super 12 in the first place. In the final round of the first round, Namibia, not the Netherlands, was the favorite to win alongside Sri Lanka. However, Namibia were disappointed as they failed to score 149 points against the United Arab Emirates and lost by seven points. Had they won, Namibia would have advanced as group winners, but in this case it is unclear how the group stage would have ended as Sri Lanka would have been included in Zimbabwe’s group.
Zimbabwe missed out on qualifying for the 2021 T20 World Cup due to an ICC ban, defeated one finalist team in the 2022 tournament, and despite the tournament being expanded to 20 teams in 2024. As a result, they missed out on participating in their second T20 World Cup. Last three cup games.
