Bangladesh kickstarted their ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 campaign with a dominant six-wicket win, over Afghanistan today (October 7). 

With this victory, they are third on the points table with Net Run Rate (NRR) in positive. 

After New Zealand defeated England in the opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, Pakistan picked their first win of the ODI World Cup 2023 as well with an 81-run victory over the Netherlands. However, New Zealand continue to top the ICC World Cup 2023 points table, thanks to their superior net run rate. 

With other teams set to play their respective opening matches, the ICC World Cup 2023 points table is set to see some major changes as we move forward. Meanwhile, you can scroll down to check the latest and updated ICC World Cup 2023 points table along with net run rate (NRR). 

A total of ten teams are participating at the ICC World Cup 2023 in India including the home side. The tournament will be played in the round robin format with each team playing other teams once. 

As per the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 format, a team will get to play nine matches. The top four teams on the ICC World Cup 2023 points table will advance to the semifinals. In case teams are tied on points on the ICC World Cup 2023 team standings, then the team with a better net run rate will progress to the semis.

Apparently, there are no groups in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 and as mentioned above, it will be a round-robin format-based tournament. In the last edition of the World Cup, India, Australia, England and New Zealand finished on top of the World Cup points table. 

England eventually defeated New Zealand in the final to win their maiden title. Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team are favourites to win the ICC World Cup 2023.

Source: Latestly

BDST: 1806 HRS, OCT 07, 2023
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