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kroxigor01 t1_iv8wcgc wrote

Reply to comment by Huge-Physics5491 in The 17th-ranked minnow Netherlands cricket team have knocked the 3rd-ranked South Africans out of the World Cup in a stunning upset by TomtheDon2K

Oh, but on checking Netherlands coming top 4 in their group today would still allow them to skip the qualification stage.

They certainly do want to automatically be in those 20 teams.

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Huge-Physics5491 t1_iv8wooy wrote

Yes, they had everything to play for. If Pakistan beats Bangladesh and India beat Zimbabwe, Netherlands qualifies.

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kroxigor01 t1_iv8xffx wrote

They definitely need Zimbabwe to not beat India but they can benefit from a Bangladesh win as long as it's by an absurdly large Net Run Rate.

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