T20 WC 2026: Australia stuck in Super 8 after defeat by Sri Lanka, big upset in points table

T20 World Cup 2026 Points Table: In the T-20 World Cup 2026, 3 matches have been played on 16 February. In the first match, UAE defeated Afghanistan by 5 wickets, while England defeated Italy by 24 runs. After this an exciting match was played between Australia and Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka defeated Australia. With this there was a big upheaval in the points table. Now Australia will have to depend on luck to reach Super 8

Sri Lanka entered Super 8

In Group A, India is at first place with 6 points, while USA is at second place with 4 points. Apart from this, Pakistan is at third place with 4 points. In Group B, Sri Lanka is at first place with 6 points, while Zimbabwe is at second place with 4 points. Whereas, now Australia is at third place with 2 points.

In Group C, West Indies is at first place with 6 points, while England is also at second place with 6 points. In Group D, South Africa is at first place with 6 points, while New Zealand is at second place with 4 points.

Australia’s problems increased

Australia will have to win the upcoming match to reach the Super 8, and will also have to pray for Zimbabwe’s defeat. Zimbabwe currently has 2 matches left. In the 2 matches played earlier, Zimbabwe had won both the matches, whereas Australia has been able to win only one in the 3 matches played so far.

Group A

placeTeammatch (M)win (W)necklace (L)tie (T)No Result (N/R)Points (PTS)Net Run Rate (NRR)
1India3300063.050
2usa4220040.788
3Pakistan321004-0.403
4Netherlands312002-1.352
5namibia303000-2.443

Group B

placeTeammatch (M)win (W)necklace (L)tie (T)No Result (N/R)Points (PTS)Net Run Rate (NRR)
1Sri Lanka3300062.462
2zimbabwe2200041.984
3Australia3120020.414
4ireland3120020.150
5oman303000-4.546

Group C

placeTeammatch (M)win (W)necklace (L)tie (T)No Result (N/R)Points (PTS)Net Run Rate (NRR)
1west indies3300061.820
2England4310060.201
3scotland3120020.359
4Italy312002-0.588
5Nepal303000-1.942

Group D

placeTeammatch (M)win (W)necklace (L)tie (T)No Result (N/R)Points (PTS)Net Run Rate (NRR)
1South Africa3300061.477
2New Zealand3210040.701
3afghanistan312002-0.215
4uae312002-0.797
5Canada202000-1.526

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