Thursday, 5 May 2016

Pakistan World Cup participation in danger if slump continues for ODIs

Previous World Cup victors Pakistan have dove to an unequaled low number nine in the most recent International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings for ODIs. 

The group standings were given the yearly upgrade on Wednesday, conveying the 1992 champions down to number nine after a to a great extent fruitless 2015-16 keep running in the 50-overs design. 

Keeping in mind the end goal to guarantee direct investment in the 2019 release of the chief ODI competition, Pakistan would need to complete among the main eight groups at the cut-off date — September 30, 2017 — for the occasion. 

As per an ICC public statement, has England and the following seven most elevated positioned sides will qualify specifically for cricket's greatest occasion, while the last four ODI positioned sides will join the top sides from the 2015-17 ICC World Cricket League in the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018 to battle for the staying two spots. 

Pakistan would need to demonstrate critical change in the organization on the off chance that they are to maintain a strategic distance from the humiliation of showing up in the qualifiers. 

The Men in Green just guaranteed their interest in one year from now's ICC Champions Trophy in the wake of edging Sri Lanka 3-2 in a five-match arrangement held a year ago, increasing pretty sufficiently much indicates affirm their billet to the detriment of the West Indies. 

Taking after the yearly overhaul, results from 2012-13 have been dropped, while results from 2014-15 have been diminished to a weighting of half. 

Title holders Australia are set as the top ODI group on the planet, trailed by the finalists of the 2015 version, New Zealand. 

Seventh in ICC T20I rankings 

The circumstance is just somewhat better for Pakistan in the T20I design. After a progression of poor results coming full circle in the first-round way out from the ICC World T20 last March, the 2009 World T20 champions have collided with seventh spot from the third position they held when the yearly rankings were last upgraded. 

New Zealand, the semi-finalists of the current year's head T20I occasion, have raged up the outline to claim number one position surprisingly, while 2007 World T20 champions India are second. 

West Indies, the present title holders in the moment arrangement, are positioned the third best group. 

Test positioning extras Pakistan's reddens 

The longest arrangement of the amusement is the place Pakistan have performed tastefully as of late, as prove in the yearly ICC Test Team Rankings that set Pakistan at third behind India, with only one point isolating the most outstanding opponents. 

Australia drives the table with 118 focuses, with the yearly overhaul opening up a six-point advantage for the pioneers over India.

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