ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Australia Qualify For Semi-Final, Check Out Points Table, Most Runs & Wickets After AUS vs AFG Match. In the 39th match between Australia and Afghanistan of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, held at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on a Tuesday, Afghanistan won the toss and elected to open the batting against Australia.
Both teams need to win this match to stay alive in the race for the semifinals, so expect a nail-biting thriller. Afghanistan has had a stellar campaign so far, with wins over Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Netherlands and England, putting them sixth in the table. After a shaky start, the Pat Cummins-led Aussies have won five straight matches to move behind table-toppers India and South Africa. A win in this match secure their place in the semifinals.
Afghanistan’s first World Cup century came courtesy of Ibrahim Zadran, who scored a 129-run knock from 143 balls against Australia on Tuesday. The Aussie bowlers failed to make early breakthroughs, which helped Afghanistan post a score of 291/5.
In the Second Innings, Australia got off to a shaky start, losing three wickets. David Warner, Steve Smith, and Travis Head were all dismissed early. However, Australian Big Show Maxwell played a magical innings of 201* runs and led the team to the amazing win by 3 wickets
ICC ODI CWC 2023 Points Table
| POS | Team | M | W | L | NRR | Pts |
| 1 | India (Q) | 8 | 8 | 0 | +2.456 | 16 |
| 2 | South Africa (Q) | 8 | 7 | 1 | +1.376 | 12 |
| 3 | Australia (Q) | 8 | 6 | 2 | +0.861 | 12 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 8 | 4 | 4 | +0.398 | 8 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 8 | 4 | 4 | +0.036 | 8 |
| 6 | Afghanistan | 8 | 4 | 4 | -0.336 | 8 |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 8 | 2 | 6 | -1.142 | 4 |
| 8 | Sri Lanka | 8 | 2 | 6 | -1.160 | 4 |
| 9 | Netherlands | 7 | 2 | 5 | -1.398 | 4 |
| 10 | England | 7 | 1 | 6 | -1.504 | 2 |
Most Runs In ICC WC 2023 After AUS vs AFG Match
- Quinton De Kock (South Africa): 550 runs
- Virat Kohli (India): 543 runs
- Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand): 523 runs
- David Warner (Australia):446 runs
- Rohit Sharma (India): 442 runs
In the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 the top run-scorers in the tournament. Quinton De Kock of South Africa leads the pack with an outstanding total of 550 runs. Right on his heels is Virat Kohli is in 2nd spot with 543 runs. Rachin Ravindra from New Zealand is in the third position with 523 runs. Meanwhile, David Warner, a key player in the Australian squad, is in 4th rank with 446 runs, and Rohit Sharma from India is in 5th position with a total of 442 runs.
Also Read: Team India Schedule After ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2023
Most Wickets In ICC ODI WC 2023 After AUS vs AFG Match
- Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka): 21 wickets
- Adam Zapma (Australia): 20 wickets
- Dilshan Madushanka (Sri Lanka): 18 wickets
- Shaheen Afridi (Pakistan): 16 wickets
- Mohammed Shami (India): 16 Wickets
After the recent Australia vs. Afghanistan match in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, the top wicket-takers in the tournament. Leading the list is Dilshan Madushanka from Sri Lanka, who has taken 21 wickets. He is followed by Adam Zapma from Australia, with 20 wickets. Dilshan Madushanka from Sri Lanka takes the third spot, with 18 wickets. Shaheen Afridi from Pakistan is in 4th place with 16 wickets and Mohammed Shami from India is in 5th position with 16 wickets.
