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Published 10:33 IST, October 25th 2023

Explained/ Cricket World Cup 2023: Updated Points Table After South Africa outplay Bangladesh by 149 runs

India holds the first position in the ODI World Cup 2023 points table, followed by South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia in the top four.

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South Africa during CWC 2023 | Image: AP
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SA vs AFG: South Africa on Tuesday defeated Bangladesh in their ODI World Cup clash in Mumbai. The Proteas won the match by a huge margin of 149 runs. Quinton de Kock and Heinrich Klaasen played remarkable knocks to help their team post a formidable total on the board. Batting first, South Africa smashed 382/5 in 50 overs. Bangladesh failed to chase down the target and got bowled out for 233 runs in 46.4 overs. De Kock was named the player of the match for his knock of 174 runs off 140 balls including 15 boundaries and seven sixes. 

3 things you need to know

  • South Africa have moved to the second spot in the ODI World Cup points table
  • India are comfortably sitting at the top of the standings thanks to their unbeaten streak
  • India, South Africa, and New Zealand are the only teams with positive net run rate

Also Read: Aiden Markram-led South Africa thrash Bangladesh by 149 runs in ODI World Cup 2023

ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023: Updated Points Table

The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 points table represents the current standings of the participating teams in the tournament. The table arranges the teams in descending order based on the points earned by each team as a result of their performances in the matches played. In this particular table, India holds the top spot, followed by South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Netherlands, Sri Lanka, England, and Bangladesh in sequential order. Points are awarded based on wins, and in the event of a tie, both teams receive shared points. The net run rate often serves as a tiebreaker in case two or more teams have the same number of points. 

POSTEAMPLAYEDWONLOSTN/RTIEDNET RRPOINTS
1India55000+1.35310
2South Africa54100+2.3708
3New Zealand54100+1.4818
4Australia42200-0.1934
5Pakistan52300-0.4004
6Afghanistan52300-0.9694
7Netherlands41300-0.7902
8Sri Lanka41300-1.0482
9England41300-1.2482
10Bangladesh51400-1.2532

Also Read: Gautam Gambhir uses Roman Reigns phrase to celebrate AFG's win over PAK, Naveen reacts quickly

CWC 2023: Australia have their eyes set on the knockout stages

Australia are slated to lock horns against the Netherlands in Match 24 of the ODI World Cup 2023 on Wednesday, October 25. The match will take place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Australia are currently ranked fourth on the World Cup points table. Australia have four points to their name, while the Netherlands have two points. 

10:33 IST, October 25th 2023