World Cup 2023: Exciting change in points table, hopes of Pakistan-Afghanistan alive; but the path is difficult
Kolkata. world cup 2023 Pakistan has kept its hopes alive in the race for the semi-finals by winning unilaterally in the 31st match of the ICC Cricket World Cup. At the same time, Bangladesh team is out of the race for the semi-finals. At the same time, many changes have been seen in the points table also. After defeating Bangladesh, Pakistan team has moved from 7th to 5th in the points table. They now have 6 points from 7 matches with three wins and their net run rate is also -0.024.
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Pakistan came fifth in the points table
After yesterday’s match, Bangladesh has faced defeat in the sixth match out of 7 matches and is world cup 2023 Is out of the race for the semi-finals. He has 2 points and the net run rate is also -1.446. At the same time, the England team is currently at the last position in the points table with two points, while the teams of Netherlands and Bangladesh are at seventh and eighth position. Afghanistan team is at sixth position with 6 points from 6 matches. They are one place below Pakistan in the points table due to net run rate. Afghanistan can also reach the semi-finals by winning all its matches.
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How can Pakistan reach the semi-finals?
Actually, if Pakistani team is successful in defeating New Zealand and England then it will get 10 points. The equations show that Babar Azam’s team world cup 2023 We will have to win our matches, apart from this we will have to pray that the results of other teams come as per their expectations. Especially, teams like Sri Lanka and Afghanistan lost their matches. Also, Pakistani fans will pray that the teams of New Zealand and Australia lose their remaining matches. New Zealand has 3 matches left. Apart from South Africa, the Kiwi team has to play against Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
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Luck is needed along with victory
world cup 2023 Australia has 3 matches to be held in. Apart from defending champion England, Pat Cummins’ team will face Afghanistan and Bangladesh. Actually, the top-4 teams of the points table will play the semi-finals, but currently the Pakistan team is at fifth position. Team India is at first position with 12 points in 6 matches. Whereas South Africa has 10 points in 6 matches. Apart from this, New Zealand has 8 points in 6 matches. At the same time, Australia also has 8 points in 6 matches. In this way, apart from India, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia are in the top-4. If we look at the equation in this way, Pakistan’s hopes are definitely alive, but the path ahead is going to be very difficult for this team.