ODI World Cup 2023 Points Table: Updated CWC standings after Afghanistan vs Netherlands match
This victory propels Afghanistan to a total of 8 points on the tournament's points table, at par with powerhouses Australia and New Zealand.
In a significant victory, Afghanistan triumphed over the Netherlands in the ongoing ICC ODI World Cup 2023 on Friday, earning themselves two valuable points. Afghanistan clinched the game with a commanding margin of 7 wickets and a substantial 111 balls to spare. This victory propels Afghanistan to a total of 8 points on the tournament's points table, which is an impressive feat. Notably, they are now on par with cricket powerhouses Australia and New Zealand, demonstrating their remarkable performance and the potential to challenge higher-ranked teams in the competition.
3 things you need to know
- Afghanistan chased down a 180-run target to win the game against Netherlands
- Afghanistan have climbed to the fifth spot on the ODI World Cup points table
- They are now on par with Australia and New Zealand on the points table
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ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Updated points table
India leads the table with an impeccable record of seven victories in as many matches, making them the sole unbeaten team in the tournament and the first to secure a spot in the semi-finals. The Men in Blue have accumulated an impressive 14 points. South Africa follow in second place, having garnered 12 points from seven games.
Australia and New Zealand hold the third and fourth positions, respectively, with 8 points each. Afghanistan have climbed to the fifth spot with eight points, backed by a remarkable streak of three consecutive wins. Pakistan occupy the sixth position with six points, while Sri Lanka and the Netherlands both have four points. Bangladesh and the defending champions, England, find themselves at the bottom of the table with a mere two points each.
| POS | TEAM | PLAYED | WON | LOST | N/R | TIED | NET RR | POINTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2.102 | 14 |
| 2 | South Africa | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2.290 | 12 |
| 3 | Australia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.970 | 8 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.484 | 8 |
| 5 | Afghanistan | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.330 | 8 |
| 6 | Pakistan | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.024 | 6 |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1.162 | 4 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1.398 | 4 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1.446 | 2 |
| 10 | England | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1.652 | 2 |
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ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Upcoming fixtures
While Pakistan will lock horns against New Zealand in the first match of the day on Saturday, Australia will play arch-rivals England in the second game. The Pakistan vs New Zealand match will take place at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru and the Australia vs England game will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The first match will begin at 10:30 AM IST and the second game will kick start at 2:00 PM IST.
Published By : Pavitra Shome
Published On: 3 November 2023 at 21:00 IST