ICC World Cricket League
The ICC World Cricket League is a tournament group in the international ODI - cricket since 2007 , which represents a way to the Cricket World Cup below the test nations . From 2019 it will be replaced by the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 and the ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League .
Origins
The previously established ICC Six Nations Challenge was replaced by a league system that opened up a qualification path over several stages for the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier and thus for the subsequent Cricket World Cup .
procedure
In 2007 the teams involved were divided into divisions based on their strengths. Each division, usually with six teams, holds a tournament. The (mostly two) best placed move up to the higher ranking division, those (mostly two) last placed into the subordinate division. The number of divisions and the exact qualification path varied from event to event.
Events
A total of four seasons of the World Cricket League took place.
| season | winner | Qualifier |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-2009 |
 Ireland
|
CWCQ 2009 |
| 2009-2014 |
Ireland
|
CWCQ 2014 |
| 2012-2018 |
 Netherlands
|
CWCQ 2018 |
| 2017-2019 | CWCQ 2023 |
future
In 2018 it was decided to restructure the one-day cricket. From 2020, teams including the test nations will be divided into three leagues. The top division ICC Cricket World Cup Super League 2020–22 is operated with 13 teams, in addition to the twelve test nations the Netherlands . Among them, an ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 will be established, in which seven teams will take part. The lowest level, the ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League , has twelve teams.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Martin Williamson: A long way from home ( English ) Cricinfo. January 30, 2007. Accessed December 8, 2018.
- ↑ Peter Della Penna: Associates pathway to 2023 World Cup undergoes major revamp ( English ) Cricinfo. October 20, 2018. Retrieved December 8, 2018.