The T20 World Cup 2024 Points TableT20 World Cup 2024 has reached its business end, and the points table is witnessing dramatic changes daily. This 1,800+ word definitive guide provides:
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Current group standings with NRR
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Team-by-team qualification analysis
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Head-to-head records between contenders
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Net run rate (NRR) calculations explained
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Upcoming must-win matches
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Historical comparisons to previous tournaments
(Updated after every match until the final)
📊 Official T20 World Cup 2024 Points Table (As of June 29)
Super 8 Group 1
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | NRR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 3 | 3 | 0 | +2.017 | 6 |
| 2 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | +0.876 | 4 |
| 3 | Afghanistan | 3 | 1 | 2 | -0.347 | 2 |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 3 | -2.183 | 0 |
Super 8 Group 2
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | NRR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | +1.245 | 6 |
| 2 | England | 3 | 2 | 1 | +0.652 | 4 |
| 3 | West Indies | 3 | 1 | 2 | -0.125 | 2 |
| 4 | USA | 3 | 0 | 3 | -1.901 | 0 |
(Official ICC standings: ICC T20 WC Points Table)
🔍 Qualification Scenarios for Semifinals
Group 1 (Completed)
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India Qualified: Became group winners on June 24
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Australia Qualified: Secured 2nd spot beating Afghanistan
Group 2 (Completed)
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South Africa Qualified: Unbeaten in Super 8s
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England Qualified: NRR advantage over WI
📈 Net Run Rate (NRR) Calculations Explained
NRR Formula:
(Total Runs Scored/Total Overs Faced) - (Total Runs Conceded/Total Overs Bowled)
Recent NRR Shifts:
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India’s +2.017: Boosted by 50-run win vs BAN
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Australia’s +0.876: Narrow 8-run win vs AFG
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England’s +0.652: 30-run victory vs WI crucial
NRR Impact Examples:
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Afghanistan needed to beat Australia by 40+ runs to qualify
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West Indies required 100-run margin vs SA after ENG win
(Detailed NRR guide: ESPNCricinfo NRR Explained)
⚔️ Head-to-Head Records Between Semifinalists
| Matchup | Total Matches | IND Wins | Opponent Wins |
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| IND vs ENG | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| SA vs AUS | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Key Stats:
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India’s 4-1 vs ENG in T20 WC knockouts
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South Africa’s 0-5 vs AUS in ICC semifinals
📅 Upcoming Knockout Fixtures
Semifinals:
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June 27: South Africa vs Afghanistan (Tarouba)
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June 28: India vs England (Guyana)
Final:
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June 29: Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 (Barbados)
(Full fixtures: Cricbuzz T20 WC Schedule)
📌 Team-by-Team Road to Semifinals
India’s Journey
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Group Stage: Wins vs IRE, PAK, USA; Loss vs CAN (washed out)
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Super 8s: Dominated AUS, AFG, BAN
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Key Performer: Jasprit Bumrah (9 wickets @ 5.18 econ)
South Africa’s Campaign
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First Time: Enter semis unbeaten in T20 WC history
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Close Shaves: 1-run win vs NEP, 4-run win vs BAN
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X-Factor: Quinton de Kock (187 runs @ 155 SR)
❓ Fans’ Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which teams are eliminated?
❌ Pakistan, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, USA, Bangladesh
2. Can NRR still change?
✅ Yes – Until final group matches complete
3. Worst NRR in tournament?
📉 Uganda (-4.217) after 49-all out vs WI
4. Any rain rules affecting standings?
🌧️ DLS used in 3 matches; 1 washout (IND-CAN)
🏆 Historical Context: 2024 vs Previous Tournaments
| Edition | Surprise Semifinalist | Biggest Flop |
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| 2024 | Afghanistan | Pakistan |
| 2022 | England | Australia |
| 2021 | New Zealand | India |
| 2016 | West Indies | South Africa |
2024 Uniqueness:
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First WC with 20 teams
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USA’s historic win over Pakistan
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Hybrid pitches changing scoring patterns
📺 Where to Check Live Points Table?
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TV Broadcast: Bottom-line ticker on Star Sports/Sky
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Apps: ICC Official App, Cricbuzz
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Websites: Cricinfo, ICC-Cricket.com
📢 Final Thoughts: Why This Points Table Matters
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T20 WC 2026 Qualification: Top 8 get automatic entry
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ICC Rankings Impact: Affects future tournament seedings
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Legacy Defining: South Africa chasing first ICC trophy
(For daily points table updates, visit CrickViews.com – Your tournament tracker!)
