World Cup 2023: Despite winning 6 matches, Team India Semi Final place is not confirmed
World Cup 2023 Semi-Final: India can reach the semi-finals even if they lose their remaining three matches. Afghanistan, who are likely to reach 12 points, cannot overtake Team India in net run rate.
Team India has performed brilliantly so far in the 2023 World Cup. India is the only country that has not lost a single match in this World Cup 2023 so far. Team India has won all the 6 matches played so far and is at the first position in the points table with 12 points.
However, despite winning 6 matches in a row, the Rohit Sharma-led team India’s place in the semi-finals is still uncertain. A total of 10 teams are participating in the tournament this time. Each team has to play a total of 9 matches in the league stage. This means that every team has to face the other team at least once as the tournament is held in round robin format.
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It is for this reason that no team has reached the semi-finals even though more than half of the matches have been played in the World Cup. Talking about the World Cup 2023 standings, England is at the bottom with 2 points. The English team has won only 1 of the 6 matches they have played so far and they have three more matches to play. So let’s see the World Cup semi final equation.
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What is the magic number for semi-finals: To qualify directly for the semi-finals of the 2023 World Cup, any team needs 14 points. That means it is imperative to win at least 7 out of 9 matches in the league stage Not only the team that scores 14 points will enter the semi-finals. A team with 12 points or less can reach the knockout stage, but for this it has to rely on the results of other teams. India, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia are currently in the top-4 of the rankings.
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India Semi Final Draw: India has 12 points after winning 6 matches. If Team India has to reach the semi-finals, they have to win one of the remaining 3 matches. Because no team outside the top-4 can now score 14 points equal to India. India can reach the semi-finals even if they lose their remaining three matches. Afghanistan, who are likely to reach 12 points, cannot overtake Team India in net run rate.
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