ICC World Cup 2023 Points Table: South Africa on top, India 3rd, Australia 9th; Updated standings, NRR after first week

ODI World Cup 2023: Here is the latest points table update and team standings of the ongoing 50-over cricket World Cup in India after first week.

South African recorded its second win of World Cup 2023 against Australia in Lucknow. | Photo Credit: AP

The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup began on October 5 with a match between defending champion England and 2019 losing finalist New Zealand in Ahmedabad.

The 50-over tournament features 10 teams, who will play each other once in a single round-robin group stage format. At the end of the 45 group stage matches, the top four teams on the points table will advance to the semifinals, which will be held on November 15 and 16. The final is scheduled for November 19 in Ahmedabad.

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South Africa vaulted to the top of the points table after defeating Australia by 134 runs for its second win.

New Zealand remains second, despite being level on points with India and Pakistan, thanks to its healthy NRR.

India is third after it thrashed Afghanistan on Wednesday.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table after first week:

Team	Played	Won	Lost	Points	Net Run Rate
1. South Africa	2	2	0	4	+2.360
2. New Zealand	2	2	0	4	+1.958
3. India	2	2	0	4	+1.500
4. Pakistan	2	2	0	4	+0.927
5. England	2	1	1	2	+0.436
6. Bangladesh	2	1	1	2	-0.561
7. Sri Lanka	2	0	2	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

(Updated after on October 12 after Australia vs South Africa)