T20 World Cup Super 8s Points Table: Pakistan stays alive in semifinals race after England beats New Zealand
England continued its unbeaten run in the Super Eight stage of the ongoing T20 World Cup by beating New Zealand by four wickets in Colombo on Friday.
The win helped the Harry Brook-led side confirm its top spot in Super Eights Group 2. Meanwhile, New Zealand remained in second spot, with one win and one defeat in three matches. Pakistan, in third place with just one point from two matches, will need to beat Sri Lanka by a big margin on Saturday to advance to the semifinals.
In Super Eights Group 1, South Africa has already qualified for the semifinals after winning its first two matches. West Indies, in second place, and India, in the third spot, will face off in a virtual quarterfinal on Sunday, the winner of which will take the second semifinal berth from Group 1.
SUPER EIGHTS POINTS TABLE
Group 1
| Position | Team | M | W | L | N/R | Points | NRR |
| 1 | South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +2.890 |
| 2 | West Indies | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1.791 |
| 4 | India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -0.100 |
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -4.475 |
Group 2
| Position | Team | M | W | L | N/R | Points | NRR |
| 1 | England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +1.096 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1.390 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -0.461 |
| 4 | Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2.800 |
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