2026 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off
| Dates | TBD – December 2026 |
|---|---|
| Administrator | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | One Day International |
| Tournament format | Single round-robin |
| Host | TBD |
| Participants | 8 |
| Official website | International Cricket Council |
The 2026 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off will be the second edition of the Cricket World Cup Qualifier Play-off, which will take place in December 2026. The tournament will form part of the qualification process for the 2027 Cricket World Cup and will serve as the final stage of the qualification process for the 2027 Cricket World Cup Qualifier.[1]
Teams and qualification
The tournament will feature eight teams; the bottom four teams from 2024–2026 Cricket World Cup League 2 and the top two teams from the two groups in the 2024–2026 Cricket World Cup Challenge League. The top four teams will advance to the 2027 Cricket World Cup Qualifier.
| Means of qualification | Date of qualification | Host(s) | Berths | Qualified teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League 2 (Bottom 4 teams) |
15 February 2024 – December 2026 | Various | 4 |  TBD |
| TBD | ||||
| TBD | ||||
| TBD | ||||
| Challenge League (Top 4 teams) |
2026 | Various | 4 |  Italy |
 Uganda | ||||
| TBD | ||||
| TBD | ||||
| Total | 8 |
See also
References
- ↑ "World Cup Qualifier set to be held in early 2027". Guyana Chronicle. 6 August 2026. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
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