Jasprit Bumrah tops the list of top bowlers as India topped the ICC World Cup 2023 points table after the India vs Pakistan match. Photo: Reuters
The Indian cricket team moved to the top of the ICC World Cup 2023 points table after defeating Pakistan by 7 wickets at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. New Zealand dropped to second place with 6 points from three matches (NRR 1.604). India also have six points from 3 matches but their NRR is 1.821.
Rohit Sharma was the hero with the bat for the Indian team as he scored a brilliant 86 in the chase of 192.
| Teams | Matt | Earned | Lost | Bound | points | NRR |
| India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1,821 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1,604 |
| South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.36 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -0.137 |
| England | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.553 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.699 |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1.161 |
| The Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1.8 |
| Australia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1.846 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1,907 |
The rankings of India and New Zealand will remain the same after the result of the England vs Afghanistan match on Sunday. England have just one win in two matches, while Afghanistan are looking for their first win.
Moreover, five-time champions Australia are 9th in the ICC World Cup 2023 points table after losing their first two matches in this edition.
Top five batsmen in ICC World Cup 2023
The top five hitters are led by Pakistan’s Mohammad Rizwan who scored 49 in today’s match.
| Player | Coincidences | inns | He’s running | Average | Strike Rate |
| Mohammad Rizwan | 3 | 3 | 248 | 124 | 93.58 |
| Devon Conway | 3 | 3 | 229 | 114.5 | 104.09 |
| Rohit Sharma | 3 | 3 | 221 | 102.5 | 140.41 |
| Quinton de Kock | 2 | 2 | 209 | 104.5 | 110 |
| Kusal Mendis | 2 | 2 | 198 | 99 | 166.39 |
Top Five Bowlers in ICC World Cup 2023
The top five bowlers’ charts are led by India’s Jasprit Bumrah, who has eight wickets from three matches.
| Player | Coincidences | Overs | Vetki | Average |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 3 | 27 | 8 | 11.62 |
| Mitchell Santner | 3 | 30 | 8 | 15.88 |
| Matt Henry | 3 | 28.3 | 8 | 18.25 |
| Hasan Ali | 3 | 22 | 7 | 19.14 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 3 | 27.3 | 5 | 20.8 |
First published: October 14, 2023 | 8:17 p.m IST