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The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 is in full swing, and the latest clash between England and India has significantly shaken up the points table. In a thrilling encounter, India secured their sixth victory of the tournament, defeating defending champions England by a substantial margin of 100 runs in Lucknow. As a result, India now leads the points table, solidifying their position as one of the top contenders for this year’s title.
Here’s how the points table looks after Match 29:
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table:
Team | Played | Won | Lost | Points | Net Run Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
India | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | +1.171 |
South Africa | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | +2.032 |
New Zealand | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | +1.232 |
Australia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | +0.970 |
Sri Lanka | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.205 |
Pakistan | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -0.387 |
Afghanistan | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.969 |
Netherlands | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -1.277 |
Bangladesh | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -1.338 |
England | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | -1.418 |
India’s dominant performance against England not only earned them a comfortable victory but also catapulted them to the top of the table with an impressive net run rate. Meanwhile, South Africa occupies the second position, following their nail-biting one-wicket win against Pakistan in Chennai, which showcased their determination to stay in the race.
Defending champions England, on the other hand, find themselves at the bottom of the table, having secured only two points from six matches. Their struggles in the tournament have raised questions about their ability to retain the title.
With the group stage progressing, the competition is heating up, and the road to the semi-finals is becoming increasingly intense. As the top four teams on the points table will advance to the semi-finals, the battle for those coveted spots is bound to intensify in the coming matches.
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 is far from over, and cricket enthusiasts worldwide are eagerly awaiting more exciting clashes as the tournament unfolds. The final is scheduled to take place in Ahmedabad on November 19, promising a spectacular culmination to this thrilling competition.
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