Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table Update: India Retains Top Spot; Seals Semi-Finals Berth

MUMBAI: In a dominating display, India has ascended to the top position in the 2023 World Cup points table following their comprehensive triumph over Sri Lanka in Mumbai on November 2.

The Men in Blue outclassed their neighboring rivals by a staggering 302-run margin, securing their seventh consecutive victory in the tournament.

With this remarkable win, India has become the inaugural team to secure a spot in the 2023 World Cup semifinals. Their points tally now stands at 14 in the standings, bolstered by an improved net run rate that has surged from +1.405 to +1.73.

As a consequence of India’s resounding success, South Africa has been displaced from the top position in the 2023 World Cup points table. The Proteas currently hold the second spot, amassing 12 points from seven matches and boasting a net run rate of +2.290.

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Here’s a look at the updated points table for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, reflecting the early surprises and shifts in the tournament’s dynamics.

Team	Match	Wins	Loss	Tied	NR	Pts	NRR
IND	7	7	0	0	0	14	2.102
SA	7	6	1	0	0	12	2.290
AUS	6	4	2	0	0	8	0.970
NZ	7	4	3	0	0	8	0.484
PAK	7	3	4	0	0	6	-0.024
AFG	6	3	3	0	0	6	-0.718
SL	7	2	5	0	0	4	-1.162
NED	6	2	4	0	0	4	-1.277
BAN	7	1	6	0	0	2	-1.446
ENG	6	1	5	0	0	0	-1.652

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