ICC Cricket World Cup Points Table, ICC WC Standing After South Africa vs Sri Lanka Match | ICC ODI World Cup 2023 Ranking: India defeated Australia in their first match of ODI World Cup 2023 by six wickets at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The Sensational batting by Virat Kohli and KL Rahul led Team India to Victory.
Team India has now moved to the fifth position in the ICC Cricket World Cup Points Table 2023 with two points and a net run rate of +0.883. The Victory over Australia will boost the team’s performance, which will help them in the upcoming matches.
The Player of the Match was KL Rahul, who played a crucial knock of 97 runs. He saved Team India from being collapsed as India lost three wickets in just two overs of the second inning.
Australia batted first, and they played decent cricket, whereas Indian spinners dominated the Australian Batters at the phase of the match. David Warner and Steve Smith scored 41 and 46 runs, respectively, whereas Mitchell Starc added crucial 28 runs in the last few overs.
Australia got all out in 49.3 overs, and they made 199 runs on the scoreboard. From India’s Bowling Side, Ravindra Jadeja took three wickets, whereas Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav got two wickets each.
India came to chase the target of 200 runs in the second inning, but they had a very bad start as Australia’s bowlers took three wickets in the starting two overs of this inning. Virat Kohli and KL Rahul made an important partnership of 165 runs.
Virat Kohli scored 85 runs in 116 balls with six fours, whereas KL Rahul scored 97 runs in 115 balls. They led Team India to win the crucial match against Australia by six wickets.
ICC Cricket World Cup Points Table:
Rank | Team | Matches | Won | Loss | N/R | Points | NRR |
1 | New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2.149 |
2 | South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2.040 |
3 | Pakistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1.620 |
4 | Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1.438 |
5 | India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +0.883 |
6 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.883 |
7 | Afghanistan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.438 |
8 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.620 |
9 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2.040 |
10 | England | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2.149 |
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