{
  "id": 570283,
  "title": "Which teams have qualified for 2027 ODI World Cup?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/which-teams-have-qualified-for-2027-odi-world-cup-570283",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-11T12:22:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/cricket/2026/08/11/which-teams-have-qualified-for-2027-odi-world-cup/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 2027 ODI World Cup will feature 14 teams across multiple stages. The three lowest-ranked teams will first play in a round-robin stage, with their winners advancing to the next round. The remaining 12 teams will be divided into two groups of six and compete against each other in a main phase. Direct automatic qualification for the 2027 World Cup has been secured by Afghanistan, along with the following 13 teams: Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, England, Bangladesh, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. West Indies, ranked 10th, will need to participate in qualifiers to secure a spot at the tournament.",
  "summary": "The edifice of ODI World Cup is slowly taking shape with teams getting finalised for the 50-over showpiece event which will take place next year in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. The 50-over format is drifting away from the conscience of fans and the world cricket body is aware of the challenges that await. Maybe that is the reason why the International Cricket Council changed the format of…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Which teams have qualified for 2027 ODI World Cup?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/which-teams-have-qualified-for-2027-odi-world-cup",
        "published": "2026-08-11T12:22:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}