World Cup 2023 is about to enter its final phases with every workforce having just one sport to play for within the group phases. The defending champions England thrashed Netherlands by 160 wickets to finish the latter’s memorable marketing campaign and in addition jumped to seventh place within the factors desk to spice up their bid for the ICC Champions Trophy 2024.
With simply 5 video games to go, three groups (India, Australia and South Africa) have secured the semifinal qualification, 4 groups (England, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan) are eradicated from the knockout race, and the three groups (New Zealand, Pakistan and Afghanistan) are set to battle for the remaining semifinal berth.
So, let’s examine how New Zealand, Pakistan and Afghanistan can qualify for the final semifinal spot.
New Zealand:
Final version’s New Zealand felt unfortunate and heartbroken after they suffered a loss towards Pakistan regardless of placing their biggest-ever World Cup whole of 401 runs of their final sport. 4 straight defeats have considerably shattered their possibilities to safe the semifinal berth however they nonetheless stay within the fourth place and bolster a superior web run fee.
Kane Williamson-led aspect is dealing with Sri Lanka of their final sport and a win might be sufficient for them to substantiate a spot within the semifinal on account of a powerful web run fee. In the event that they lose, then they want Pakistan and Afghanistan to lose their video games as nicely.
A risk of rain looms over the New Zealand vs Sri Lanka sport in Bengaluru on November 9. So, if rain washes out the sport then the Kiwis will earn a degree and nonetheless want their opponents to lose their remaining respective video games. With a greater web run fee and contemplating the powerful video games for Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Blackcaps are favourites to safe the semifinal spot.
Pakistan:
Pakistan are at present occupying the fifth place within the factors desk and have momentum on their aspect with two consecutive wins. They’re dealing with England of their final sport on November 11 and can fancy their possibilities at Eden Gardens.
Babar Azam-led Pakistan have to win the sport and by a substantial margin of runs as nicely. In the event that they lose, then they should pray for big losses for Afghanistan and New Zealand to make the semifinal on the idea of web run fee. Pakistan could have a psychological benefit of understanding projections as they play their final match after Afghanistan and New Zealand’s remaining fixtures.
Afghanistan:
Afghanistan are having fun with a historic marketing campaign with 4 wins in eight video games and virtually pulled off one other upset towards Australia of their final sport. Afghanistan preserve a detrimental web run fee and are dealing with the mighty South African aspect of their final sport in Ahmedabad on November 10.
Contemplating all of the upsets and Afghanistan’s performances towards better-ranked groups, followers won’t depend them out of the race. Nevertheless, Afghanistan have to register a significantly massive win towards South Africa which appears a tricky process and in addition want Pakistan and New Zealand to lose their respective video games.
World Cup 2023 Factors Desk after England vs Netherlands match no.40
Groups | Matches performed | Received | Misplaced | Tied | No Outcome | Factors | Web Run Price (NRR) |
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India | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.456 |
South Africa | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.370 |
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 |
England | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -0.885 |
Bangladesh | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.142 |
Sri Lanka | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.160 |
Netherlands | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.635 |
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