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World Cup 2023 Points Table: New Zealand dethrone India from top of table

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 points table after Sri Lanka vs Netherlands match on October 21: The Kiwis are at the top of the table after a huge win over Afghanistan in Chennai

New Zealand vs Afghanistan

New Zealand beat Afghanistan in the ICC World Cup 2023 and reach top of the points table. Tom Latham scored 68 to guide his team to 288/6. Photo: X

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New Zealand dethroned India from the top of the points table after they hammered Afghanistan by 149 runs at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai to collect their fourth win on the trot in the ICC World Cup 2023. India, who occupied the number one position ever since their victory against India, will have an opportunity to overtake the Kiwis when they take on Bangladesh on Thursday, October 19. 

Check out the full points table here 

Afghanistan after this huge loss were related to the ninth place while it helped the Netherlands move to the eighth. Australia remain in the seventh position while South Africa and Pakistan occupy the third and fourth positions with one loss in their name. 
 
 

POS TEAM PLAYED WON LOST N/R TIED NET RR POINTS
1 New Zealand 4 4 0 0 0 1.293 8
2 India 3 3 0 0 0 1.821 6
3 South Africa 3 2 1 0 0 1.076 4
4 Pakistan 3 2 1 0 0 -0.137 4
5 England 3 1 2 0 0 -0.084 2
6 Bangladesh 3 1 2 0 0 -0.699 2
7 Australia 3 1 2 0 0 -0.734 2
8 Netherlands 4 1 3 0 0 -0.790 2
9 Sri Lanka 4 1 3 0 0 -1.048 2
10 Afghanistan 4 1 3 0 0 -1.250 2


Top five batters in the ICC World Cup 2023

The chart of the top five batters is led by New Zealand's Devon Conway who has 248 runs in four matches. 

Player Matches Inns Runs Average Strike Rate
Devon Conway 4 4 249 83 106.42
Mohammad Rizwan 3 3 248 124 93.58
Quinton de Kock 3 3 229 76.33 108.02
Rohit Sharma 3 3 221 102.5 140.41
Rachin Ravindra 4 4 215 71.66 106.96

Top five bowlers in ICC World Cup 2023

The charts of the top five bowlers is led by New Zealand's Mitchell Santner, who has 11 wickets from four matches. 

Player Matches Overs Wickets Average
Mitchell Santenr 4 37.4 11 15.09
Matt Hnery 4 33.3 9 18
Jasprit Bumrah 3 27 8 11.62
Kagiso Rabada 3 24.5 7 19.86
Hasan Ali 3 22 7 19.14

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First Published: Oct 16 2023 | 9:37 PM IST

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