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
| place | Team | match (M) | win (W) | necklace (L) | tie (T) | No Result (N/R) | Points (PTS) | Net Run Rate (NRR) |
| 1 | India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.050 |
| 2 | usa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.788 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -0.403 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1.352 |
| 5 | namibia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2.443 |
Group B
| place | Team | match (M) | win (W) | necklace (L) | tie (T) | No Result (N/R) | Points (PTS) | Net Run Rate (NRR) |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.462 |
| 2 | zimbabwe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.984 |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.414 |
| 4 | ireland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.150 |
| 5 | oman | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4.546 |
Group C
| place | Team | match (M) | win (W) | necklace (L) | tie (T) | No Result (N/R) | Points (PTS) | Net Run Rate (NRR) |
| 1 | west indies | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.820 |
| 2 | England | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.201 |
| 3 | scotland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.359 |
| 4 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.588 |
| 5 | Nepal | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.942 |
Group D
| place | Team | match (M) | win (W) | necklace (L) | tie (T) | No Result (N/R) | Points (PTS) | Net Run Rate (NRR) |
| 1 | South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.477 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.701 |
| 3 | afghanistan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.215 |
| 4 | uae | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.797 |
| 5 | Canada | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.526 |
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