World Cup 2023 Points Table: Australia at bottom after ENG vs AFG match

Updated ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 points table after England vs Afghanistan match: Australia slipped to bottom of the leaderboard after Afghanistan registered historic win vs England

India maintained the top position on the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 after the England vs Afghanistan match on Sunday (October 15). The five-time champions Australia dropped to the last spot as they have already lost two matches in the ICC World Cup. The Kangaroos are hoping to earn their first points when they lock horns with Sri Lanka at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium. Afghanistan earned their first points in the ICC Cricket World Cup and moved to sixth position on the World Cup 2023 points table.

India have six points in three matches and the best net run rate among 10 teams. India are followed by New Zealand and South Africa. With one in three matches, England are at the 5th spot below Pakistan.

Check out the full points table here 

Rank	TEAMS	M	W	L	P	NR(No Result)	NRR
1	India	3	3	0	6	0	1.821
2	New Zealand	3	3	0	6	0	1.604
3	South Africa	2	2	0	4	0	2.36
4	Pakistan	3	2	1	4	0	-0.137
5	England	3	1	2	2	0	-0.084
6	Afghanistan	3	1	2	2	0	-0.652
7	Bangladesh	3	1	2	2	0	-0.699
8	Sri Lanka	2	0	2	0	0	-1.161
9	Netherlands	2	0	2	0	0	-1.8
10	Australia	2	0	2	0	0	-1.846

Top five batters in the ICC World Cup 2023

The chart of the top five batters is led by Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan who scored 49 in today’s game. 

Player	Matches	Inns	Runs	Average	Strike Rate
Mohammad Rizwan	3	3	248	124	93.58
Devon Conway	3	3	229	114.5	104.09
Rohit Sharma	3	3	221	102.5	140.41
Quinton de Kock	2	2	209	104.5	110
Kusal Mendis	2	2	198	99	166.39

Top five bowlers in ICC World Cup 2023

The charts of the top five bowlers is led by India’s Jasprit Bumrah, who has eight wickets from three matches. 

Player	Matches	Overs	Wickets	Average
Jasprit Bumrah	3	27	8	11.62
Mitchell Santner	3	30	8	15.88
Matt Henry	3	28.3	8	18.25
Hasan Ali	3	22	7	19.14
Ravindra Jadeja	3	27.3	5	20.8