World Cup to be held without West Indies for first time
2 July 2023 12:15 AM IST
Harare: The West Indies will not be part of the ODI World Cup for the first time in the history of the tournament after being eliminated from the Qualifiers - a result that plunged country’s cricket to an unimaginable low, on Saturday.
Coming into the do-or-die Super Six contest, West Indies, packed with some bonafide T20 superstars, suffered an embarrassing seven-wicket defeat against Scotland after managing a modest 181 in 43.5 overs.
Clive Lloyd’s team had won the first two editions in 1975 and 1979 and played the 1983 final, where it was beaten by India.
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