World Cup 2023: Last night (13 October) in the World Cup 2023, New Zealand registered a spectacular victory against Bangladesh. Bangladesh had scored 245 runs by losing 9 wickets in the stipulated overs, in reply the Kiwi team won by losing just 2 wickets with 43 balls remaining. This was New Zealand’s third victory in this World Cup. The Kiwi team won all its three initial matches in a similar one-sided manner. Due to this strong performance, New Zealand remains on top in the points table of World Cup 2023.
Let us tell you that all the 10 teams participating in this World Cup have been kept in the same group. Each team will play one match each with the remaining 9 teams. In this way, a total of 45 matches will be played in the first round. The four teams that remain on top here will reach the semi-finals. At present, along with New Zealand, teams from India, Pakistan and South Africa are included in the top-4.
| team rank | match | Victory | Garland | points | net run rate |
| 1. New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1.604 |
| 2. South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2.360 |
| 3. India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.500 |
| 4. Pakistan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.927 |
| 5. England | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.553 |
| 6. Bangladesh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -0.699 |
| 7. Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.1.161 |
| 8. Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1.800 |
| 9. Australia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1.846 |
| 10. Afghanistan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1.907 |
Such have been the results of the last eight matches
In the first match of the World Cup, New Zealand defeated England by 9 wickets with 82 balls remaining. In the second match, Pakistan defeated Netherlands by 81 runs. In the third match, Bangladesh won by 6 wickets with 92 balls remaining. In the fourth match, South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 102 runs. In the fifth match, Team India won the match against Australia by 6 wickets with 52 balls remaining. In the sixth match, New Zealand defeated Netherlands by 99 runs.
In the seventh match, England defeated Bangladesh badly by 137 runs, while in the eighth match, Pakistan won by 6 wickets against Sri Lanka. The ninth match was in the name of India. India won by defeating Afghanistan by 8 wickets. In the tenth match, South Africa defeated Australia by a huge margin of 134 runs. At the same time, in the 11th match, New Zealand won against Bangladesh by 8 wickets.
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