Points Table 2023 World Cup Today: India and Sri Lanka clashed in match 33 of the 2023 World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. It was a do-or-die game for Sri Lanka, considering its 2-4 record in the World Cup. India, on the other hand, was riding a dominant 6-win unbeaten streak and was 2 points away from sealing a spot in the semi-finals.
India and Sri Lanka faced each other at Mumbai’s famed Wankhede Cricket Stadium, where India beat Sri Lanka in the 2011 World Cup final to lift the trophy. Fans expected a thrilling game and that’s exactly what they got. Sri Lankan captain Kusal Mendis won the toss and chose to bowl first. Dilshan Madushanka bowled Indian captain Rohit Sharma for 4 runs but Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill put up a brilliant 189-run partnership.
Both Kohli and Gill fell shy of just a few runs of completing their centuries. Shreyas Iyer also played an explosive inning and helped India put up a massive 357/8 run total on the scoreboard.
The Indian bowling side once again turned out to be a nightmare for Sri Lanka and reduced the team to 3-4 in just the starting overs. Mohammed Shami was the star of the match, taking 5 wickets (his third five-wicket haul in the World Cup) and winning the Player of the Match award. Sri Lanka was dismissed for 55 runs in 19.4 overs.
India won by 302 runs and moved to number 1 on the points table and also became the first team to qualify for the semi-final with 14 points.
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2023 ICC World Cup Points Table
Here are the team standings after Match 33: India vs Sri Lanka on November 2, 2023
| RANK | TEAM | PLAYED | WON | LOST | N/R | TIED | NET RR | POINTS |
| 1 | India | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2.102 | 14 |
| 2 | South Africa | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2.290 | 12 |
| 3 | Australia | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +0.970 | 8 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +0.484 | 8 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.024 | 6 |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.718 | 6 |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1.162 | 4 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1.277 | 4 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -1.446 | 2 |
| 10 | England | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1.652 | 2 |
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