WC 2023 Points Table Update: Australia beat Afghanistan by 3 wickets
Australia claimed an unreal win against Afghanistan.
Australia beat Afghanistan in an absolute nail-biter, thanks to Glenn Maxwell’s extraordinary contributions with the bat. Australia have moved to third place while Afghanistan are standing in sixth position on the Points Table.
India continue to lead the Points Table with South Africa in second place. Australia and New Zealand are the next two top teams as of now. As far as the match is concerned, Ibrahim Zardan’s 129 helped Afghanistan score 291/5. In response, Australia struggled to chase it down but Glenn Maxwell eventually scored an unbeaten 201 to score 293/7 for Australia in 46.5 overs.
Updated Points Table
| Team | Match | Win | Loss | Tied | N/R | Points | NRR |
| India | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.456 |
| South Africa | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.376 |
| Australia | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.861 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.398 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.036 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -0.338 |
| Bangladesh | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.142 |
| Sri Lanka | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.160 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.398 |
| England | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1.504 |
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