World Cup 2027: West Indies’ qualification chances hinder after Bangladesh’s ODI series win over Pakistan
Dhaka: Bangladesh are back in the reckoning to qualify directly for the World Cup next year after registering a series win over Pakistan in the three-match rubber on Sunday. They defended 290 runs at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka to win the third and deciding ODI by 11 runs. With this win, Bangladesh can hope to avoid the qualifiers now, but will have to be consistent in the format to retain their ranking. As per the latest ICC rankings, Bangladesh have jumped from 10th to 9th place after the series win, toppling the West Indies, who have been…