ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Tournament

Queen’s Sports Club and Bulawayo Athletic Club in Bulawayo, Harare Sports Club and Old Hararians Sports Club in Harare and Kwekwe Sports Club, Kwekwe, will share 34 matches with Harare Sports Club staging the final.

Hosts Zimbabwe will feature on the opening day of the tournament on Sunday, March 4 when they will take on the runners-up from the Namibia tournament at the Queen’s Sports Club, Bulawayo, while the Windies will square off against the winners of the Namibia tournament on 

Tuesday, March 6 at Old Hararians Cricket Club. Groups – Group A: Windies (A1); Ireland (A2); Netherlands (A3); Papua New Guinea (A4); ICC World Cricket League Division 2 (WCL Div.2) winner (A5). Group B: Afghanistan (B1); Zimbabwe (B2); Scotland (B3); Hong Kong (B4); ICC World Cricket League Division 2 (WCL Div.2) runners-up (B5). Fixtures (warm-up matches):

Tuesday February 27 – Afghanistan v Windies, Harare Sports Club (HSC); Hong Kong v Netherlands, Old Hararians (OH); WCL Div.2 (winner) v WCL Div.2 (runners-up), Kwekwe (KK); Zimbabwe v Ireland, Queen’s Sports Club (QSC); Scotland v PNG, Bulawayo Athletic Club (BAC).

Thursday March 1 – WCL Div.2 (winners) v Windies, Harare Sports Club (HSC); Afghanistan v Netherlands, Old Hararians (OH); Hong Kong v WCL Div.2 (runners-up), Kwekwe (KK); Scotland v Ireland, Queen’s Sports Club (QSC); Zimbabwe v PNG, Bulawayo Athletic Club (BAC). Tournament (first round):

Sunday, March 4 – PNG v WCL Div.2 winner, HSC; Ireland v Netherlands, OH; Zimbabwe v WCL Div.2 (runners-up), Queens Sports Club (QSC); Afghanistan v Scotland, BAC. 

Tuesday, March 6 – PNG v Ireland, HSC; Windies v WCL Div.2 (winner), OH; Zimbabwe v Afghanistan, QSC; Scotland v Hong Kong, BAC.

Thursday, March 8 – Netherlands v WCL Div.2 (winner), HSC; Windies v PNG, OH; Scotland v WCL Div.2 (runners-up), QSC; Afghanistan v Hong Kong, BAC.

Saturday, March 10 – Windies v Ireland, HSC; PNG v Netherlands, OH; Zimbabwe v Hong Kong, QSC; Afghanistan v WCL Div.2 (runners-up), BAC.

Monday, March 12 – Windies v Netherlands, HSC; Ireland v WCL Div.2 (winners), OH; Hong Kong v WCL Div.2 (runners-up), QSC; Zimbabwe v Scotland, BAC. Super Sixes:

Thursday March 15 – A1 v B1, HSC; A3 v B3, QSC; A5 v B4 (playoff), OH; A4 v B5 (playoff), KK.

Friday, March 16 – A2 v B2, HSC.

Saturday, March 17 – 9^th/10^th position play-off, OH; 7^th/8^th position play-off, KK.
Sunday, March 18 – A2 v B3, HSC.
Monday, March 19 – A1 v B2, HSC.
Tuesday, March 20 – A3 v B1, HSC.
Thursday, March 22  – A1 v B3, HSC; A3 v B2, OH.
Friday, March 23 – A2 v B1, HSC.
Sunday, March 25 – Final, Harare Sports Club.