T20 World Cup 2024 Group C Points Table Updated after AFG vs PNG: Afghanistan secures Super Eight spot; New Zealand eliminated

AFG vs PNG: Here’s the updated Group C points table of the T20 World Cup after the match between Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea.

Afghanistan’s Naveen-ul-Haq bowls against Papua New Guinea during an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket match. | Photo Credit: RAMON ESPINOSA/AP

Afghanistan secured a spot in the Super Eight stage of the 2024 T20 World Cup with a seven-wicket win against Papua New Guinea in Tarouba on Friday.

The win, which lifted Afghanistan to the top of the Group C standings, also ensured the elimination of New Zealand, Uganda and Papua New Guinea from the competition.

West Indies had earlier clinched progression with a comeback win against New Zealand.

West Indies and Afghanistan will face off on June 18 in a game which will determines who will top the group.

Here’s the updated points table after the AFG vs PNG match:

Team	Mat.	Won	Lost	Points	NRR
1. Afghanistan	3	3	0	6	+4.140
2. West Indies	3	3	0	6	+2.596
3. Uganda	3	1	2	2	-4.217
4. Papua New Guinea	3	0	3	0	-0.790
5. New Zealand	2	0	2	0	-2.425

(Updated after AFG vs PNG match on June 14)