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Ireland enter main ODI ranking list after Bangladesh win
Bridgetown Barbados | April 16, 2007 2:43:46 PM IST
Ireland's upset World Cup win over Bangladesh earned them entry into the main International Cricket Council (ICC) one-day ranking list. Debutants Ireland, an associate team, beat Bangladesh by 74 runs in a Super Eights match between the tournament's two giant-killers yesterday in Bridgetown It was the second win over a test team for the World Cup debutants. Ireland scored a shock win over 1992 winners Pakistan to knock them out in the first round and the win over Bangladesh was their first of the second-stage Super Eights. According to ICC rules, an associate team will enter the main ranking list if they beat two test teams. There are now 12 teams on the one-day international ranking list, the 10 test-playing nations plus 2003 semi-finalists Kenya and Ireland. REUTERS PDS PM0712
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